20 h. ago Coffee and croissants easier to find as Good Friday has cafes buzzing

A decade ago it would have been challenging to find a spot for coffee or brunch on a public holiday, but a growing number of cafes are opening over the Easter weekend.

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21 h. ago NRL LIVE: Bulldogs dominate the Rabbitohs before record crowd

A record crowd was treated to an absolute masterclass from the Bulldogs, who totally dominated South Sydney to remain unbeaten this year.

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24 h. ago ‘Rip your head off’: The yin and yang rivalry that will change surfing forever

Two salty, freckled opponents will dominate women’s surfing for a decade. Even as the rivals literally skip, hand-in-hand, to a photo shoot.

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31 h. ago ‘It took me 20 years to become the boss’: Lady Gaga’s ‘new world’

The pop superstar on how she “lost touch with reality” and her “trouble making friends” before finally taking control and finding contentment.

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33 h. ago Google’s digital ad network branded an illegal monopoly by US judge

It comes on the heels of a separate decision that concluded Google’s namesake search engine has been illegally leveraging its dominance to stifle competition and innovation.

Events

36 h. ago How the Daicos boys dominated the battle of brothers: Four things learnt in the Lions’ defeat

Even Pies coach Craig McRae was blown away by what the Daicos brothers produced under Thursday night lights against his former club.

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41 h. ago How well do you know your city? Take the Brisbane Times Quiz

Are you an expert on all things River City? Find out with this week’s general knowledge challenge.

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42 h. ago After 14 years as Vera, Brenda Blethyn finds out why she got the role

As DCI Vera Stanhope hangs up her sludge-coloured hat, her creator, crime writer Ann Cleeves, lets the 79-year-old actress in on a secret.

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45 h. ago Scitech needs a ‘forever home’, are its days at City West numbered?

WA Science and Innovation Minister Stephen Dawson said planning was already happening to find Scitech a new ‘forever home’.

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46 h. ago ‘Would Joe be alive?’ Family demands answers after scathing audit

The Minns government says it is committed to ending its agreement with private operator Healthscope despite rejecting two offers to take the hospital into public hands.

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48 h. ago Before you apply for a new job, work out this one simple thing

Clearly understanding which type of company you like and, more importantly, why you prefer working for these, can help find the best role for you.

Society

49 h. ago NSW government declined the chance to take back public services for Northern Beaches Hospital

A scathing audit released on Thursday puts pressure on the Minns government to strike a deal with Healthscope to return the hospital to public hands.

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49 h. ago NSW government declined the chance to take back Northern Beaches Hospital

A scathing audit released on Thursday puts pressure on the Minns government to strike a deal with Healthscope to return the facility to public hands.

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49 h. ago Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists examining an alien planet’s atmosphere have detected the chemical fingerprints of gases that on Earth are produced only by biological processes.

Science

50 h. ago Northern Beaches Hospital failing the community, audit finds

A scathing audit released on Thursday puts pressure on the Minns government to strike a deal with Healthscope to return the hospital to public hands.

Politics

52 h. ago Where Albanese and Dutton stand on the eight key issues in this election

New tax and housing policies are latecomers to the campaign agenda that will dominate debate. Medicare and a nuclear energy fight are also in the conversation.

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56 h. ago Is it possible to improve the greatest salad of all time? Good Food gives it a crack

The cult Cypriot grain salad has had more than 5 million downloads and is a mainstay of many a family table. But can we make it even better? Only one way to find out.

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3 d. ago Where to find the cheapest streets in Perth’s most expensive suburbs

A house in the most sought after pockets of City Beach will set you back around $4 million but if you’re happy to move to a less salubrious street you can snaffle a unit for less than the median price of a house in Perth.

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3 d. ago Dutton’s admiration for Trump will backfire at election time

Voters might find it difficult to swallow his view of the American president as a “big thinker”, writes Peter Singer.

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4 d. ago Victoria’s hot seats LIVE updates: Liberal candidate keeps Def Leppard beat; Abbott finds a road bump in Wannon

Follow our in-depth coverage of key electorates with on-the-ground reporting of all the candidates moves.

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