13 h. ago Gold FOMO in full swing: why people are lining up to buy bullion

Gold is not just hot right now - it’s smoking. But when people start lining up in streets to get their hands on it, there may be bigger problems ahead.

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22 h. ago Shore prepares for a special farewell as principal set to depart

Staff and students were urged to send in their messages of support, to be added to a photo book which will be presented to John Collier at the end of his term.

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23 h. ago ICAC to be given expanded powers to use illegally recorded conversations

The Minns government is set to introduce the changes ahead of an anticipated inquiry into a fugitive Sydney property developer’s alleged dealings.

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31 h. ago Australia v India LIVE: Head falls early as Australia set 131 to win from 26 overs

Follow the action from Perth as Australia and India begin their white-ball series with a one-dayer.

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38 h. ago Waste is the new oil: Why Australia’s next big export industry may be rubbish

A Queensland company is set to turn trash into liquid gold to help the airline and shipping industries cut their emissions.

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44 h. ago How a bunch of Australian convicts became ‘the most wanted men in the world’

When the Tasmanian convicts seized the colonial Cyprus brig and made a daring dash for freedom across the Pacific, they unwittingly set off the first known encounter between Japan and Australia.

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2 d. ago Rare discovery in Kosciuszko National Park as NSW rejects Barilaro

Ecologists found a critically endangered creature in footage from a camera set up to monitor feral cats. It is found only in one other location in NSW.

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3 d. ago The luxury Queensland suburbs where house prices doubled in five years

The typical home in some neighbourhoods will set buyers back $3 million, and mansions can cost almost 10 times as much.

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3 d. ago ‘I learned a lot from Eddie’: Why returning Wallaby still has time for old coach Jones

Carter Gordon has revealed the motivation behind his switch back to rugby from the NRL, which is set to kick off with the Test against Eddie Jones’ Japan next weekend.

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3 d. ago ‘I learnt a lot from Eddie’: Why returning Wallaby still has time for old coach Jones

Carter Gordon has revealed the motivation behind his switch back to rugby from the NRL, which is set to kick off with the Test against Eddie Jones’ Japan next weekend.

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3 d. ago In a rare solo performance, he saved his confession until the end of the show

The 2025 Melbourne International Jazz festival is in full swing and runs until Sunday.

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4 d. ago ‘He’ll know he’s in a horse race’: Everest favourite set for toughest test yet, says J

James McDonald is the only jockey to have ridden a winner against Ka Ying Rising. He knows the Hong Kong superstar is the real deal – but insists he won’t have it all his own way on Saturday.

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4 d. ago South Brisbane set for more apartments as skyscraper rules renewed

Plans to rapidly develop the area have frustrated some residents, who believe it is being overcrowded while infrastructure lags behind.

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4 d. ago Eclipse set to expand rare earths bounty with Greenland drilling

Eclipse Metals has launched drilling at its 100%-owned Gronnedal rare earths project in southwest Greenland to extend its already huge 89Mt rare earths resource.

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4 d. ago Prince Andrew ‘saw sex with me as his birthright’, Virginia Giuffre’s book claims

The royal’s late accuser makes the claims in a bombshell memoir set to be released next week.

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4 d. ago Australia v The World: Dolphins to take on global stars in prime

Swimming Australia is set to unveil a new event featuring some of the world’s best as it gears up for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

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5 d. ago Jazzeoke just the thing for amateur singers’ fling with big band swing

Jazz fans are having a red-hot go at singing like Frank or Ella with a live big band.

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5 d. ago Expo ’88 landmark set to be boxed in by new South Brisbane towers

At least four new towers – including the tallest outside the CBD – could surround the landmark, which was once itself one of the southside’s tallest structures.

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5 d. ago Expo ’88 landmark could be boxed in by new South Brisbane towers

At least four new towers – including the tallest outside the CBD – could surround the landmark, which was once itself one of the southside’s tallest structures.

Politics

5 d. ago Donald Trump has already set his sights on the next calamity

Bringing peace to Europe will require a different kind of diplomacy from the US president. And he is already reaching for his biggest stick.

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