4 d. ago Which former PM featured in the King’s Birthday list? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Test your local, national and international news knowledge with this week’s multiple-choice challenge.

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7 d. ago Morrison ‘saved lives’: Why former PM deserves highest honour in the land

It’s been branded by some as “the worst insult to all Australians”, but there is a case amid the controversy for Scott Morrison’s royal-endorsed gong.

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7 d. ago Scott Morrison honour exposes a system divorced from public sentiment

Readers respond to former prime minister Scott Morrison receiving the Companion of the Order of Australia, and the US riots.

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7 d. ago Demons v Magpies LIVE: Tempers flare between May and Gawn as Demons fall by one point to Magpies in MCG thriller; Josh Daicos voted best on ground; Durham gets two

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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7 d. ago Demons v Magpies AFL 2025 round 13: Tempers flare between May and Gawn as Demons fall by one point to Magpies in MCG thriller; Josh Daicos voted best on ground; Durham gets two

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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8 d. ago Scott Morrison handed highest recognition in King's Birthday honours

Former prime minister Scott Morrison has been handed the highest recognition in this year's King's Birthday honours list.

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8 d. ago Australia news as it happened: LA riots intensify; Nine News reporter shot by rubber bullet; Gaza charity boat carrying Greta Thunberg intercepted by Israeli military

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8 d. ago Demons v Magpies LIVE: Big Freeze slide to kick off at 2pm as Melbourne, Collingwood do battle in MCG King’s Birthday clash; Cerra cleared of delayed concussion; Durham awaits fate

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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8 d. ago Demons v Magpies LIVE: Melbourne, Collingwood do battle in MCG King’s Birthday clash; Cerra cleared of delayed concussion; Durham awaits fate

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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8 d. ago Demons v Magpies LIVE: Plucky Demons in the hunt at final break as efficient Magpies hold slim lead; Durham gets two

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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8 d. ago Demons v Magpies LIVE: Magpies break Demon hearts with thrilling win in Big Freeze classic at MCG; Durham gets two

The Demons and Magpies play at the MCG the King’s Birthday at 3.20pm. Celebrities including Mark Taylor, Peter Daicos and Alyssa Healy go down the Big Freeze slide from 2pm to raise money for MND research in honour of Neale Daniher.

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8 d. ago Australia news LIVE: LA riots intensify; Nine News reporter shot by rubber bullet; Gaza charity boat carrying Greta Thunberg intercepted by Israeli military

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8 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Gaza charity boat carrying Greta Thunberg intercepted by Israeli military; Nine News reporter shot by rubber bullet as LA riots intensify

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8 d. ago Australia news LIVE: Gaza charity boat boarded by Israeli military; Greens signal superannuation support; unrest in LA

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8 d. ago Australia news LIVE: King’s Birthday Honours list revealed; unrest in LA; bank sued for fraud protection failures

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8 d. ago Former prime minister Scott Morrison leads King's Birthday honours list

The contribution of 830 extraordinary Australians have been recognised today in this year's King's Birthday honours list.

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8 d. ago Carlton’s great escape: Blues hold off ferocious Bomber fightback in King’s Birthday eve blockbuster

Carlton led by 38 points before the nerves kicked in and Essendon fought back, but they held on in the latest chapter of their storied rivalry.

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8 d. ago King’s Birthday Honours shine light on years of unheralded human decency

We profile some of the community quiet achievers who have been recognised in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list.

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8 d. ago Politicians, scientists and costume designer feature in King’s awards

Scott Morrison has been recognised with 829 other people in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list.

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8 d. ago Blues vs Bombers LIVE: ‘That’s a dangerous act’: Bombers star in trouble for Cerra bump; Blues dominate their arch rivals

The Blues and the Bombers are both desperate for a win as they face off in front of a huge crowd at the MCG on King’s Birthday eve.

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