Why women stay in abusive relationships
Women stay in abusive relationships for a variety of reasons, and it happens far too often as a horrific case in Brisbane highlighted this week, writes Kylie Lang.
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Strange reality of funerals in the age of corona
Already a harrowing experience for many, funerals have now become a minefield of rules and regulations, despite Queensland authorities now allowing up to 100 people to attend.
Head to head: Leaders’ pitch for your vote
With an election looming in unprecedented circumstances, the leaders of Queensland’s two major parties tell why their plan is best for our uncertain future. IN THEIR OWN WORDS
‘Silent majority’ that could swing the election
“There are more pro-lifers than you can possibly imagine,” says the woman marshalling their forces for an assault on marginal seats.
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The nightmare traffic fix no one can agree on
Everyone agrees congestion in the state’s southeast needs to be fixed but no one can agree on the details, least of all political parties with an election looming.
Keys to the man for all seasons
Ink runs through his veins and the Gold Coast is in his soul, and now newsman Bob Gordon has won a rare City honour, writes Greg Stolz.
Quirk’s potential successors line up
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk’s successor will be catapulted into the role at a party room meeting of LNP councillors on Sunday. We examine the main contenders.
Vulnerable victims we can’t let down
Decent Queenslanders are sick of the vile perpetrators of violence against children receiving penalties that seemingly don’t match the crime, or benefiting from plea bargains to receive lesser sentences.
Barty the best all-round player in women’s tennis
World No.6, Ash Barty, who says she’s still ‘hungry to get better as a person and as a player’ is a dead set Aussie champ, writes Paul Malone
One Nation, many scandals in Hanson’s week from hell
Conspiracy theories, donation scandals and the risk of losing senators have dogged One Nation – and that’s just in the past seven days.
Insecurities eat away at our kids
Before they are old enough to rhyme off their times tables, Queensland children are worried about looking good.
Debbie’s damage lingers two years on
Two years on from Cyclone Debbie, homes are still unfixed, businesses still closed, resorts yet to reopen … and lives are still shattered, writes Peter Michael.
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