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‘Miles made a sandwich on TikTok’: Will voters be swayed?
Qld leaders keen to appeal to younger voters are hopping on the TikTok bandwagon. But are some negative posts going too far?
- by Savannah Meacham
Perspective
The blessed gift of good-hearted neighbours
Good neighbours are a treasure, as a group of countrymen proved to my grandfather in his time of need after World War I.
Tony Wright
Associate editor and special writer
Brisbane was crowned the world’s earliest rising city. Does the title stick?
When most cities are still sleeping, Brisbanites are already up and at ’em.
Courtney Kruk
City Reporter
A $300 watch and Dom Perignon: The gifts lavished on Queensland’s teachers
Apples are old hat; Apple AirPods are where it’s at when it comes to showing appreciation for your child’s teacher. But is it what they really want?
Felicity Caldwell
Journalist
Urban Affairs
South Brisbane’s urban forest project gets a growth spurt
Seizing on new planning rules, developers have made another bid for a 30-storey tower in South Brisbane, hoping to add 321 units - and more than 27,000 plants.
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
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Brisbane development
Sultan of Brunei challenges Triguboff’s Brisbane skyscraper plan
The Sultan’s local representative has revealed his own plans to redevelop a coveted site overlooking the city’s Botanic Gardens.
- by William Davis
Qld Labor to fund almost 500 affordable homes in Greater Brisbane
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Exclusive
Government
Queensland floats ‘state interest’ for supermarket sector competition
- by Matt Dennien
City Life
Perspective
City life
Brisbane was crowned the world’s earliest rising city. Does the title stick?
- by Courtney Kruk
Crime & Courts
‘Absolute joke’: Teens’ sentence for Uber driver’s stabbing death draws anger
As a driver for hire, the 47-year-old was “an on-call victim” for the then teens, who stabbed him seven times during a robbery.
- by Rex Martinich
Police probe man’s online hook-ups after wife’s mower death deemed murder
Police said the victim’s husband was in contact with numerous other women from around the world. The women are now being asked to come forward.
- by William Davis
Politics
LNP pledges to expand use of GPS trackers for DV offenders
- by Cameron Atfield and Matt Dennien
Analysis
Queensland votes
Six key takeaways from the leaders’ debate as campaign heats up
- by Matt Dennien
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
‘I had to learn to walk, talk and just be a human’: What keeps Korey pedalling
A Paris champion who has overcome a couple of near-death experiences will push through to two marquee events, including one in Brisbane.
- by Nick Wright
Exclusive
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
School holidays to be shifted for Brisbane 2032 Games
The Queensland school calendar will be amended to ensure students are on holidays during the Games to reduce demand on public transport.
- by Cameron Atfield
Perspective
Brisbane 2032 Olympics
An American country music star exposes Brisbane’s stadium gap
- by Cameron Atfield
Transport
Health
‘No one wants vapes for our kids’: Qld passes nation’s toughest anti-vaping laws
- by Catherine Strohfeldt
Concerns were raised before hospital deaths report, says expert
- by Savannah Meacham and Fraser Barton
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