2 h. ago Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room is back. This time, it’s a house

GOMA’s new show of old favourites features the work of one of the world’s favourite artists.

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6 h. ago ASX treads water as miners, energy stocks fall; CBA rally continues

The Australian sharemarket was little changed on Wednesday morning as investors were tracking developments in the Middle East.

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6 h. ago His Cuban rival was leading, but Gout Gout knew he had him covered, and broke a record too

He had to wait for the school holidays to make his professional racing debut in the Czech Republic, but when he did, the 17-year-old flew to a new national record.

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11 h. ago This year’s Miles Franklin shortlist features an Australian first

The works by the six authors on the shortlist for the prestigious award “refuse to compromise”, say the judging panel.

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13 h. ago Why this St Kilda star’s next move could have huge consequences this off

The Saints are making their approaches to rival stars while also waiting on their own in-demand gun – Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera – to decide on his future.

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13 h. ago Gout Gout flies to new Australian record in his first European race

He had to wait for the school holidays to make his professional racing debut in the Czech Republic, but when he did, the 17-year-old flew to a new national record.

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27 h. ago ‘Rise up’: Strike on notorious prison carried message for Iranians, released Australian says

Kylie Moore-Gilbert was held captive in Iran for more than two years, including at Evin Prison. She says Israel’s strike on the facility overnight is a symbolic blow to a weakened regime.

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28 h. ago Virgin Australia shares take off on ASX despite Mideast jitters

Virgin Australia has returned to the Australian sharemarket after more than four years’ absence, investors are keen, even as global aviation suffers new challenges.

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29 h. ago Virgin Australia shares take off, rising 7.9 per cent in ASX return

Virgin Australia has returned to the Australian sharemarket after more than four years’ absence, and investors are keen.

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30 h. ago Historic child protection overhaul, $1 billion housing guarantee scheme in budget

The NSW treasurer’s third budget features a guarantee to support 15,000 houses and outlines a path to surplus.

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31 h. ago Millionaires in minutes: Your guide to the NBA draft and the Australians who could be picked

A 220cm Australian is the tallest player up for grabs in this year’s NBA draft and a standout prospect for any team looking to combat San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama. But Rocco Zikarsky is not the only Aussie hoping to get picked up this week.

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31 h. ago COVID antivirals are heavily marketed. It’s not clear how well they work

The expensive medication does little to prevent hospitalisation or death for people who are vaccinated against the virus, a new Australian analysis of randomised controlled trials has found.

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36 h. ago ASX jumps on ceasefire news; CBA hits fresh record, oil stocks tumble

The Australian sharemarket jumped at the open after Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran, raising hopes the worst has passed.

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36 h. ago ASX jumps as optimism returns; CBA hits fresh record, oil stocks tumble

The Australian sharemarket has jumped after Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran, raising hopes the worst has passed.

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51 h. ago Brisbane news as it happened: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

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54 h. ago There used to be five big risks to the Australian budget. That’s grown

For the first time, the treasurer has flagged the risk posed by US government bonds, which are a cornerstone of the global financial system.

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54 h. ago Hazlewood and Lyon respond to stinging Johnson comments calling for change

The former team-mate of the Australian bowlers said the Test team needs to “embrace the future”.

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58 h. ago Airlines cancel flights to Doha, Dubai; schedule changes for Australian passengers

Qatar Airways, which flies daily from Australia’s cities to Doha, says the ongoing situation “will require some schedule changes to strengthen the connectivity.”

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58 h. ago Australian golf star Minjee Lee joins exalted company with third major win

Minjee Lee faltered early in the final round before steadying to become just the third Australian female golfer to win three majors. Her victory in the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship earned her $1.8 million.

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58 h. ago Brisbane news live: Man charged over Brisbane bus driver attack; The latest on the crisis in the Middle East; AC/DC reveal Australian tour details

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

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