27 h. ago Breaking down the Maroons’ next era, and the boy from Monto at its heart

A Queensland loss may force the changing of the guard, one which has already begun with Daly Cherry-Evans’ axing. We break down the Maroons’ future prospects.

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66 h. ago Nintendo enters the 4K era with a straightforward Switch successor

The Switch 2 is better in every way with more power, better controls and expanded platform features. But it’s a revision rather than a revolution.

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5 d. ago ‘I’m not interested’: Leading contender rules himself out of the running to be AFL Commission chairman

Current commission chairman Richard Goyder is seeking a fresh term but is facing pressure from several club bosses to anoint a successor after more than eight years at the helm.

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5 d. ago One of Brisbane’s most influential bakeries to close this weekend

“Agnes Bakery represented, for me, hope.” It’s the end of an era for Anyday Group, but also the start of a new one, with a successor to soon open.

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5 d. ago Marilyn Monroe did it, so did Chappell Roan – but what is the point of a stage name?

The use of pseudonyms is wide-spread in the entertainment industry. This is why.

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6 d. ago ASX set to open above 8600 points amid bets on easing trade tensions

The Australian sharemarket is set to enter new heights after investors closely monitoring trade talks between the US and China drove stocks higher on Wall Street.

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6 d. ago ASX climbs above 8600 points as US and China extend trade truce

The Australian sharemarket has entered new heights after US and China agreed on a plan to ease trade tensions during high-powered talks over the past two days in London.

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7 d. ago Gen Z is reliving my youth. I’m scared to point out why they’re wrong

It was the era of One Direction and Girls. I lived through it, but what would I know?

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8 d. ago Israel pledges to stop aid boat with activist Greta Thunberg aboard

Israel is threatening to stop activist Greta Thunberg from entering Gaza as she sails there with a humanitarian group carrying aid.

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1 week ago The dog breeds walking into Melbourne shelters and those finding a new home

A pandemic-era surge in dog ownership has resulted in larger breeds increasingly being put up for adoption as they grow full-size and become harder to manage.

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1 week ago A Rabbitohs great was the easy pick for Reynolds’ 300th game presentation

The man who presented Adam Reynolds’ with his 300th game jersey also looked after him when he entered the NRL.

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1 week ago It’s about planning ahead: Kate Seddon’s switch from advertising to landscape designer

Great gardens and backyards should never be an afterthought, says the Melbourne-based designer.

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1 week ago Big Papa: A mullet, his face on a pair of Speedos, and above all, an entertainer

From indiscretions off the field to incredible, physics-defying plays on it, Canberra’s milestone man follows a long tradition of charismatic rugby league front-rowers.

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1 week ago Trump bans people from a dozen countries travelling to the US

Donald Trump has signed a proclamation preventing people from a dozen countries from entering the US.

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1 week ago ‘We don’t want them’: Trump imposes travel bans on citizens from 12 countries

The US President has announced a total ban on citizens from a dozen countries entering the US and a partial ban on several more nations, a move that partly revives controversial travel restrictions from his first term.

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1 week ago Brad Pitt’s GQ cover is masculine, alpha and (hopefully) the end of Hollywood’s ‘hot rodent’ era

Clad in black leather, the veteran actor shows at 61 with a hyper-masculine photo shoot that he still has what it takes. The results have, of course, gone viral.

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1 week ago Dorinda Cox’s party switch highlights the defect in political defections

If a politician jumps ship midterm, voters are more than entitled to look askance at the move, even to feel outraged.

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2 w. ago ‘Women won’t be battered to death by men’: JK Rowling hails Imane Khelif boxing ban

The author applauded the governing body’s decision to prevent the Olympic gold medal winner from entering any future events in the female category.

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2 w. ago ‘All dealt with’: Albanese defends Greens defector after bullying allegations

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said senator Dorinda Cox’s values were “perfectly consistent with the Labor Party” as he announced her defection from the Greens.

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2 w. ago ‘I can smell success’: Montemurro aims for Asian Cup glory with Matildas

Joe Montemurro was struggling to find the words to describe his emotions after being confirmed as the new Matildas coach on Monday, ending a protracted 10-month search for a successor to Tony Gustavsson.

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