Top doctors who were lured as bright University of Queensland medical students four decades ago to “anonymously” donate sperm are now living in fear of a knock on the door from the children they helped conceive.

Australia has signalled a softening of a divisive rule which has resulted in thousands of New Zealanders convicted of crimes being deported regardless of how much time they had spent across the ditch.

The boss of Queensland’s biggest tourism body has decided to call it quits after guiding the industry through its darkest days.

And a disability worker who allegedly defrauded the National Disability Insurance Scheme of more than $300,000 has been arrested at Brisbane Airport after a series of tip-offs sparked an investigation.

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