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How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers? Here are 4 key lessons from overseas

Essential workers such as teachers, health workers and community safety staff play a vital role in ensuring our society works well. Yet soaring housing costs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are squeezing essential workers out of the communities they serve.

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Ashes 2025-26 series schedule and dates revealed with new Perth venue confirmed

It marks the first time in four decades that the opening Test will not be played in Brisbane

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'Words still haunt me': family plea after fatal fire

Police are offering a $500,000 reward for information in relation to a suspected arson after five people died in a 1990 guest house fire west of Brisbane.

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Woman charged with murder after man found unresponsive

A woman will face court charged with domestic violence-related murder after a man was found unresponsive and not breathing south of Brisbane.

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Gold Coast's McLaughlin banned for one game in AFLW

Niamh McLaughlin faces a one-game suspension after she was charged with rough conduct for her dangerous tackle on Brisbane forward Sophie Conway.

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Accused neo-Nazi marcher denies inciting racial hate

A young man accused of taking part in a neo-Nazi march in Brisbane's CBD has denied a charge that he incited others to engage in racial vilification.

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Phoenix believe NBL season alive after axing coach

South East Melbourne Phoenix have had head coach applicants 24 hours after sacking Mike Kelly and believe they can turn their winless NBL season around.

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Australian peacekeepers safe as security reviewed

The Australian Defence Force constantly reviews the safety of its personnel in the Middle East after reports United Nations peacekeepers have been targeted.

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Abortion wasn’t on the Queensland election agenda. So why is it now a threat to the LNP campaign?

Two weeks ago, suggestions David Crisafulli’s opposition had a ‘secret plan’ to limit abortion rights were dismissed as just a scare campaign. Now, not so much

The Guardian - AU

Phoenix's NBL season is threatening to implode

New-look South East Melbourne Phoenix have dropped their fifth consecutive game to begin the NBL season, falling to the Brisbane Bullets in Melbourne.

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Lions hold off spirited Suns for seventh straight win

Reigning premiers Brisbane had a rare goal-less AFLW quarter, but kicked one in the final term to hold off a spirited challenge from winless Gold Coast.

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Olympic clock ticking for Queensland election winners

Time is not running out for Brisbane 2032 but the clock will soon be ticking for whoever claims the October 26 Queensland election to ensure a Games success.

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FA pulls Yung Filly's cooking show with England footballers amid rape charges

The 29-year-old rapper, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, was arrested in Brisbane and extradited to Perth on Wednesday

Evening Standard

The best 50 cents you can spend? Queensland’s ultra-cheap public transport fares revitalise travel for pleasure

From a city-to-coast date to a family trip to an island, Queenslanders are rediscovering the joys of public transport

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Reynolds should lead Madge's Broncos, not me: Carrigan

Two-time Paul Morgan medallist Pat Carrigan has put it on his Brisbane teammates to trigger the side's NRL improvement following coach Kevin Walters' demise.

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Murder charge for husband of wife found near lawnmower

A mother-of-three found dead near a ride-on lawnmower is being remembered as a beloved community member after her husband was charged with murder.

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Who let the dogs in? US airline in biosecurity breach

A US-based airline could have jeopardised Australia's rabies-free status with the unchecked arrival of dogs aboard flights to Brisbane and Sydney.

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'It copped it': Day wants say on lifesaving Games push

Fearful of a fallout similar to breaking's at the sport's Paris Olympic debut, Ali Day wants to be part of surf lifesaving's push for Brisbane 2032 inclusion.

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Ceilings collapse, snow-like hail after wild weather

A severe thunderstorm brought heavy rain that caused ceilings in businesses to collapse and hail that coated the ground like snow north of Brisbane.

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Broncos winger Corey Oates retires from the NRL

Brisbane winger Corey Oates has retired from the NRL after 216 first-grade games for the Broncos.

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PM's XIII: Kobe to take his shot for Maguire's Broncos

Kobe Hetherington can use his Prime Minister's XIII appearance in Port Moresby to set the tone as he aims to start under Michael Maguire at Brisbane.

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Music venue The Zoo to reopen with new name - Crowbar

Much-loved Brisbane live music venue The Zoo is set to reopen under new management.

The Guardian - AU

Beloved Brisbane venue The Zoo saved as buyer steps in ‘to keep music within its walls’

Fortitude Valley institution will reopen under the name Crowbar in November, just months after it closed amid the cost-of-living crisis

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Tributes grow for girl, babysitter killed in fire

Tributes are gathering outside a home east of Brisbane after a blaze killed an eight-year-old girl and her 31-year-old babysitter.

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Child dead, person missing after fire at unit complex

A child has died and another person is missing after an early morning fire at a unit complex in Brisbane.

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