39 m. ago Inquest launched into ‘cluster’ of patient suicides at Brisbane hospital

Three people died by suicide in the mental health unit of the Prince Charles Hospital within 18 months, with a further two surviving suicide attempts.

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60 m. ago How Olympic swim champ is sprinting towards Brisbane 2032 – when he will be 38

A Paris Olympics phenom believes the growing popularity of a fledgling discipline holds the key to taking sprint swimming into the future.

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74 m. ago Brisbane news live: Outback Queensland, NSW break their states’ heat records; Man steals caravan with three children inside; Inquest into ‘cluster’ of patient suicides at Brisbane hospital

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2 h. ago Brisbane news live: Outback Queensland, NSW break their states’ heat records; Man steals caravan with three children inside

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6 h. ago ‘Exquisite timing’: How Albanese, through preparation and some luck, won over Trump

As in this year’s election campaign, a long delay and the whims of Donald Trump played into Anthony Albanese’s hands.

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6 h. ago This western suburb could be our second CBD, but residents fear the dream is under threat

The $4.1 billion Sunshine Superhub rail upgrade will be a boon, but many developers are waiting for the state government to deliver a greener, safer and better-linked precinct.

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6 h. ago Diary of a dirty river: How the Logan holds the key to saving our waterways

A team of scientists is studying the Logan River with the hope of finding the source of unhealthy nutrients and sediment that can cause algal blooms.

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6 h. ago First look inside ‘tree’ sculptures to heal Barangaroo’s scar

Construction of the new $100 million fitout has hit the 85 per cent mark, with event such as concerts, art exhibitions, gala dinners and fashion shows to begin next year.

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6 h. ago Friends rally around Pendlebury as more complaints about manager emerge

Leading financier Ozzie Kheir, the owner of 2021 Melbourne Cup winner Verry Elleegant, confirmed he was owed “a substantial amount of money”, while a different former AFL player is rumoured to be out $1 million.

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6 h. ago ‘Some of the worst’: Veteran war journo takes aim at ABC’s David Marr

The ABC veteran brushed off the sledge after the pair had a testy interview over the media’s coverage of Gaza.

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6 h. ago Most people think CEOs are grossly overpaid. What can we do about it?

The average CEO of a publicly listed company earns more than 100 times the pay of the average full-time employee. This needs to change.

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6 h. ago I come into the office but my days are spent in Teams meetings. Why am I here?

As companies roll out mandated days in the office, the focus is meant to be on in-person collaborations. But what if you’re spending most of your time in virtual meetings? Dr Kirstin Ferguson says a deeper dive into daily tasks could provide answers.

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14 h. ago Why a Brisbane rebrand ahead of the 2032 Games could be risky

Is Brisbane experiencing an identity crisis, and if so, could a US-based designer have the solution?

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15 h. ago May Day: Tyrone and Terrell answer Samoan SOS for Tonga showdown

Brothers Tyrone and Terrell May will play for Samoa in Sunday’s blockbuster against Tonga – their first game together since an Indigenous knockout tournament in 2018.

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16 h. ago Australian captain to miss World Cup grudge match with England through injury

Alyssa Healy will miss the World Cup game against bitter rivals England on Wednesday night.

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18 h. ago Brisbane woman’s clash with council over ‘illegal’ street library

“I set out to share some books with my neighbours ... I never imagined I’d end up as ‘the woman with the illegal book box’.”

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18 h. ago Luke Beveridge target of alleged threats, $100,000 extortion plot

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge was the target of alleged threats and a $100,000 extortion plot by a 53-year-old man who failed to attend court on Tuesday.

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22 h. ago Cash was ‘temporarily’ banned on Brisbane buses and trains. It never came back

The Australian government plans to force businesses to accept cash for essential services. Should public transport be included?

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24 h. ago Brisbane news live: New CCTV two weeks after man vanished west of Brisbane; Record

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26 h. ago Brisbane news live: Alleged thief coaxed out of tree following home invasion | Police lay murder charge over man’s disappearance

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