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August 12, 2021

AM Edition

Revealed: Premier’s secret team behind her public image

Among Annastacia Palaszczuk’s 30 media spinners is a secret team of a dozen people in charge of curating her public image.

Millions in debt, brink of collapse: Lockdowns decimate Queensland cafes, restaurants

Queensland’s hospitality scene could be decimated with a host of restaurants and cafes teetering on the edge of collapse.

Solar power game-changer to slash millions off power bills

Households without solar power are set to have their power bills slashed, but the game-changing reforms will come at a cost to those with rooftop panels.

Corruption watchdog‘s statewide hit list targets dodgy public servants

A number of Queensland councils, government departments and a university are being targeted by the corruption watchdog as it zeros in on the dodgy practices of some public servants...

More lockdowns, then freedom: Qld’s race to Covid vaccine target

Annastacia Palaszczuk has used the opening of Brisbane’s new mass vaccination centre to warn of more potential lockdowns until Queensland reached a vaccination rate of 70 per cent.

Watch: Maskless Covid-denying bully’s shot at cafe owner

A large Covid-19 denier has been filmed intimidating staff of a Gold Coast cafe for refusing to serve him without a mask. SEE VIDEO

‘You’re not alone’: Magpie attack victim’s sister reaches out to Mia’s family

The sister of an Ipswich boy killed in 2010 when he ran into the path of a car while fleeing a swooping magpie says her “heart sank” when she heard about baby Mia’s death.

‘I couldn’t pretend’: Why Bachelor contestant walked out

Gold Coast business owner Tatum Hargraves explains why she walked out on The Bachelor during Wednesday night’s cocktail party.

Private sector aged care workers face ‘no jab, no job’ shake-up

Queensland is set to slam shut a loophole that will force private sector aged care workers to get the Covid-19 vaccine or face being out of a job.

Headline shows return as QPAC fights back from Covid carnage

Shows at QPAC are going ahead with West Side Story resuming this week and rehearsals for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in full swing.

Spectacular Culture Kings mansion listed for sale at $5m

Fresh off her massive $15.25m Soul penthouse purchase, young Queensland richlister Tahnee Beard – co-founder of streetwear brand Culture Kings – is out to break a new record listin...

NRL star’s funeral heartbreak after brother’s alleged murder

Eels centre Tom Opacic has opened up on the tragic death of his brother and the pain of missing the funeral.