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Sat 29 Feb 2020

Law failing to keep up with social media age

premium_icon Law failing to keep up with social media age

Character assassination played out on social media needs to be kept in check by courts while still allowing “breathing space for expression”, according to judge

Why dog-friendly offices are the way of the future

premium_icon Why dog-friendly offices are the way of the future

Employers looking to improve work productivity and more should consider letting the business go to the dogs. That’s the message from the Mushroom Group

Crime & dine: Where Sydney’s underbelly lunch and brunch

premium_icon Crime & dine: Where Sydney’s underbelly lunch and brunch

Whether it’s a “hit’’ or a major drug deal, many a crime has been organised over a long lunch at some of Sydney’s finest restaurants.

Why Qld is the safest place in viral outbreak

premium_icon Why Qld is the safest place in viral outbreak

Queensland is leading the nation in preparedness for a potential coronavirus outbreak, but Australia is still lacking key supplies for such an eventuality.

Defamation shocker: What they said and what it cost them

premium_icon Defamation shocker: What they said and what it cost them

They were no different to any of the millions of social media posts made every day, but for these people those words changed their lives irrevocably.

Search for missing woman near Mackay enters second day

Search for missing woman near Mackay enters second day

UPDATE: Police are urgently appealing for anyone in a 15-kilometre vicinity of Yalboroo to be on the lookout for missing 83-year-old woman Barbara Marincic.

The secret life of NRL violence accuser Arabella Del Busso

premium_icon The secret life of NRL violence accuser Arabella Del Busso

A web of lies and a trail of duped, betrayed men lies in the wake of Arabella Del Busso’s imploded relationship with NRL star Josh Reynolds.

Shock over latest coronavirus case's unusual characteristic

Shock over latest coronavirus case's unusual characteristic

Queensland has recorded its sixth case of coronavirus — and this one has a characteristic the previous ones didn’t.

Mum's intuition reveals father raped five-year-old daughter

premium_icon Mum's intuition reveals father raped five-year-old daughter

A Rockhampton father who raped his five-year-old daughter was caught after the girl’s mother came home from work early one day.

Fri 28 Feb 2020

Clive Palmer facing possible jail over fraud allegation

premium_icon Clive Palmer facing possible jail over fraud allegation

Billionaire Queensland mining magnate Clive Palmer has been hit with fraud charges by corporate watchdog ASIC.

Queensland police put rape case on hold for 10 years

premium_icon Queensland police put rape case on hold for 10 years

Queensland police sat on a rape case for 10 years while the alleged rapist drove children around in a PCYC bus.

Two months of free hols for 45,000 Qld workers

premium_icon Two months of free hols for 45,000 Qld workers

Close to 45,000 Qldworkers are about to get access to two months of long-service leave for the first time under a new scheme being introduced by Qld gov

Please don't drop your pets onto cameras for likes

premium_icon Please don't drop your pets onto cameras for likes

Animal welfare advocates say a social media trend of dropping an animal from a height to film it falling on to a camera could be committing a cruelty offence.

Qld flood class action win to be appealed

Qld flood class action win to be appealed

A second Queensland water provider is appealing the NSW Supreme Court finding last year that nearly 7000 flood victims were failed by dam engineers in 2011.

Grandma killer appeals sentence

premium_icon Grandma killer appeals sentence

A dangerous driver who hit and killed a grandmother just hours after being released on parole has appealed his sentence.

Alleged bikie gang trio charged after nightclub fight

Alleged bikie gang trio charged after nightclub fight

Three men, believed to have links with bikie gang Comancheros, have been charged after a man was hospitalised after a fight outside a nightclub early on Sunday.

How Agro missed out on $17 million

How Agro missed out on $17 million

The man who voices Agro has revealed he was in line for a massive payday when a lucrative deal fell through at the last second.

Hysterical scenes in principal v parents defamation battle

premium_icon Hysterical scenes in principal v parents defamation battle

There has been hysterical scenes after a bitter defamation battle between a high school principal and the parents of several students took a bombshell turn.

‘Carnage’: Woman dies after cars ploughs into cafe

‘Carnage’: Woman dies after cars ploughs into cafe

A woman struck by a car while having coffee with friends outside a Sydney cafe, leaving an “absolutely frantic” and “chaotic” scene, has died in hospital.

Unidentified skeletal remains found in floodwaters

premium_icon Unidentified skeletal remains found in floodwaters

POLICE are investigating after unidentified skeletal remains were uncovered in floodwaters.

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