3 h. ago Which airline was just named the world’s best? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Get up to date with the week’s local, national and international stories with this multiple-choice challenge.

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3 h. ago AFL teams and expert tips: Curnow named, Papley and Greene return but Swans leader dropped

After a week in the spotlight, Charlie Curnow has been named to take his place in the Blues’ side against North Melbourne.

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5 h. ago Continuity the key as Schmidt sticks with trusted Wallaby troops for Lions

Joe Schmidt has picked just two bolters and one overseas star in his Wallabies squad ahead of the British and Irish Lions series next month.

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10 h. ago Brumbies speedster bolts into Wallabies squad as big names miss out

Joe Schmidt has unveiled his first Wallabies squad for the year, ahead of the British and Irish Lions series next month.

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13 h. ago AFL in talks to bring back the Big V as battle with NRL heats up

A WA team with the likes of Chad Warner, Shai Bolton, Jesse Hogan, Patrick Cripps and Kozzy Pickett could come up against a Victorian team stacked with Matt Rowell, Nick Daicos, Jeremy Cameron and Marcus Bontempelli.

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27 h. ago State of Origin to make an AFL return? Out west, they’re keen

A WA team with the likes of Chad Warner, Shai Bolton, Jesse Hogan, Patrick Cripps and Kozzie Pickett could come up against a Victorian team stacked with Matt Rowell, Nick Daicos, Jeremy Cameron and Marcus Bontempelli under the concept being floated. And the match could happen before the start of next season.

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28 h. ago From Dengue fever to Lions bolter? The burning questions around the Wallabies squad

Joe Schmidt will name a 40-man squad on Thursday ahead of the British and Irish Lions series next month. We answer the big questions.

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47 h. ago World’s best airline named as Qantas climbs back from low point

Qantas has regained some ground in the annual ranking, while Virgin Australia’s new partner won the top award.

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54 h. ago There’s only room for 15 guests at this tiny Brunswick East bar

Tiny Bar lives up to its name.

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55 h. ago As Maroons careers go on the line, two Broncos vie to press their case

A Queensland defeat in Perth is expected to trigger team changes, with two men vying to force their way into an under-fire squad.

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65 h. ago ‘The stuff of nightmares’: Man accused of shooting US politicians allegedly had hitlist of 45 names

The 57-year-old’s arrest brought to an end the largest manhunt in Minnesota’s history, which had put the entire state on edge.

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3 d. ago My suburb is named after a local landmark. We rejoiced when it was demolished

This working-class neighbourhood once gave me Heart of Darkness vibes. Despite the conveniences, my suburb still has its downsides.

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3 d. ago Star power missing as Anzac side miss out on world’s highest

Two weeks from the arrival of the British and Irish Lions and the AUNZ Invitational side is still without a confirmed squad as Richie Mo’unga is ruled out due to injury.

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3 d. ago This iconic Melbourne bookshop is on the move – 120 metres up the road

After 100-odd years, the Hill of Content bookshop is moving but will remain on the hill in Bourke Street that gave it its name.

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4 d. ago The Brumbies could have won the Super Rugby title. A loss in February scuttled it

The dominant Australian side for the last decade again lost in the semi-finals, and again in New Zealand. The route to success lies closer to home.

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5 d. ago Pallister shines as Jack misses Dolphins cut for world championships

After a week of tough racing in Adelaide, Australia has named its squad for the world swimming championships in Singapore. One big name Olympian has missed out.

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5 d. ago Former mayor accused of using fake name online to insult colleague

Former Mayor and suspended councillor Troy Thompson is accused of using a different name to trash his former colleagues online.

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5 d. ago Star of Sandpapergate gives Australia a batting lesson, takes Proteas to within 69 runs of victory

Aiden Markram hasn’t just put own name in lights - he’s placed a figurative interrogation lamp on Australia’s top six batters. At stumps on day three in London, he had helped guide the Proteas to 2-213, needing just another 69 runs to pull off a remarkable win.

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5 d. ago Star of Sandpapergate gives Australia a batting lesson, takes Proteas to within sight of victory

Aiden Markram hasn’t just put own name in lights - he’s placed a figurative interrogation lamp on an Australian top six now shorn of Steve Smith. At stumps, he had helped guide the Proteas to 2-213, needing just another 69 runs to pull off a remarkable win.

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6 d. ago His dad rode over 1000 winners, now Will’s out to blaze own trail

With just two city winners to his name, apprentice Will Stanley will get his first ride at stakes level on Saturday at Rosehill.

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