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18th August 2024

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Full list: Brisbane’s Top 25 Cafes revealed

Diners demanding more than avo on toast or scrambled eggs are driving a boom in multicultural and fine dining breakfast options. Here is our pick of Brisbane’s 25 best cafes riding...

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Rudd’s party palace: Booze, butlers and a $15k barbecue

Former PM and now our ambassador to the United States Kevin Rudd has been accused of turning the Washington embassy into a ‘party house’, with thousands of dollars spent on booze, ...

Israel strike kills top Hezbollah commander in Lebanon

A top commander in Hezbollah’s al-Hajj Radwan Force has been killed in southern Lebanon, the terrorist organisation has confirmed.

Harris closes in on Trump in tight race to White House

US Vice-President Kamala Harris is closing in on Donald Trump in several battleground swing states, as he has also found a new, secret weapon before his next rally.

Nolen: Black Caviar ‘a wonderful part of my career’

Luke Nolen will forever be indebted to Black Caviar as the heartbroken jockey shared one of his most special moments.

Radio king plans to sell Queensland castle

Radio king Kyle Sandilands and wife Tegan are selling their under-used Port Douglas hideaway, with a desire to find a coastal retreat closer to Sydney — and further from crocodiles...

‘F***ing chaotic mess’: Foran’s warning to rising stars

Kieran Foran was a shattered man when he walked away from a $1.2 million-a-season contract with the Eels in 2016, but having fought back from the brink, the milestone man now has a...

‘Brushed aside’: Family agony as baby Benson denied chance at life

A young pregnant mum desperate for her premature baby to be given a chance to survive claims she was told while she was in labour there were no NICU beds available in the entire st...

Alexa Leary: ‘I have to restart a new life every day’

Surviving a horrific cycling accident was a feat in itself for Alexa Leary. On the eve of her swimming debut at the Paralympic Games in Paris, Leary talks about her road to recover...

‘Have we bred a monster?’ The real cost of private education

Barefoot Investor tells a couple who spent $40,000 a year on school fees that it’s now time they focus on their retirement savings, rather than paying for their daughter’s uni expe...

Teen terror charge: Autism claim as media locked out of Brisbane court

A 16-year-old Brisbane boy has appeared in court facing one charge of preparing for or planning terrorist acts.

One thing acclaimed restaurateur unlikely to do at hot new Brisbane diner

He’s known as Mr Melbourne, but restaurant guru Andrew McConnell has just launched the newest star of Brisbane’s booming dining scene, writes Anooska Tucker-Evans. THIS IS HIGH STE...

Editor’s view: $6bn private stadium plan Olympic gold

The Olympic dream of an entire state stands to be reignited after a bold $6bn proposal by a renowned group of architects and engineers to transform the north shore of the Brisban...

Council staff outnumbered state delegates in Paris

The Queensland government sent just five officials to the Paris Games – and chose not to deploy any ministers – missing out on a crucial opportunity to learn lessons eight years ou...