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Man fighting for life after being shot by police

A 40-year-old man has been taken to hospital in critical condition after he was shot by police near Brisbane.

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Cricket? Lacrosse? Netball? The new sports that might make it to the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games

At the International Olympic Committee’s recent session in Mumbai, India it officially ratified five sports being added to the existing 28 core sports for the 2028 Los Angeles summer games.

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Sixers lean on history for proof WBBL hope isn't lost

Pre-tournament favourites the Sydney Sixers have slumped to a 0-3 start to the WBBL following their loss to Brisbane, but they insist all hope is not yet lost.

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Brisbane Greens vow to oppose 2032 Olympics at council election as Gabba stoush escalates

Lord mayoral candidate Jonathan Sriranganathan says $2.7bn plan to redevelop the Gabba is unpopular ‘right across’ the city

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Case against 14 Queensland climate protesters adjourned as questions raised over validity of charges

Outside Brisbane court dozens of supporters waving Extinction Rebellion flags greet defendants with cheers and chants

The Guardian - AU

People told to leave as fire threatens Qld homes

Bushfires continue to threaten properties in Queensland with soaring temperatures expected, ensuring firefighters are on high alert.

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Worst-case scenario isn’t jail but climate breakdown, Queensland activists say as day in court arrives

Fourteen protesters charged with disrupting state parliament to appear before Brisbane magistrate

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Three things with Remy Hii: ‘Eight inches is ideal – anything longer gets too unwieldy’

In our weekly interview about objects, the actor tells us about his perfect kitchen implement, and the precious Mongolian artefact that now lies in a suburban Brisbane field

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Six Teens Including A 12 Y.O. Were Hospitalised After A ‘Hectic’ House Party In South Brisbane

Almost 400 teens were reportedly in attendance at the "end-of-school-year party".

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Harris breaks WBBL records and bat in Heat win

Grace Harris has set records for the highest WBBL score and most sixes in an innings in Brisbane Heat's 50-run win over Perth Scorchers in Sydney.

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Sixers rebound as Wildcats, Bullets seek NBL answers

The Adelaide 36ers have responded in style in their latest NBL win but Perth Wildcats and Brisbane Bullets are still looking for solutions to growing problems.

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Macarthur, Roar open their ALM season with a draw

Macarthur FC and Brisbane Roar have played out a 1-1 draw at Campbelltown Stadium to open their A-League Men campaigns.

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Lions end Crows' unbeaten run in AFLW thriller

Despite an unconvincing start and inaccurate goalkicking, Brisbane have consolidated their AFLW top-four position with a pulsating two-point win over Adelaide.

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Labor legend Hayden's journey from battler to viceroy

Bill Hayden overcame a tough childhood and personal tragedy to hold some of Australia's most important positions.

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Police investigate elderly man's suspicious death

The death of a 75-year-old man north of Brisbane is being treated as suspicious, with police appealing for information from the public.

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Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Sophie Devine made her first big statement of the WBBL season in Perth's win over Hobart, after Brisbane had earlier held on against the Melbourne Renegades.

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Djokovic looking for mixed blessings in Aussie summer

World No.1 and 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic will launch his 2024 season at the United Cup mixed teams event in Sydney and Perth.

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The dams are full for now – but Sydney will need new water supplies as rainfall becomes less reliable

When Australia last went into El Niño, we had water supply issues in Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.

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Veteran du Preez set to turn up the Heat on WBBL rivals

Brisbane Heat staged a coup by signing former South Africa captain Mignon du Preez, who can't wait to add her own flair to an aggressive batting order.

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NBL's Taipans consider legal action after Baynes clash

The Cairns Taipans are considering their legal options following a half-time clash between Brisbane Bullets centre Aron Baynes and their coach Adam Forde.

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Major spending cuts for country's biggest council

Brisbane City Council has announced $400 million-plus spending cuts until June 30, with green bridge construction one of the major projects affected.

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‘Inhumane’ spit hoods still in widespread use across Queensland, despite royal commission recommendations

Inquest into the death of Selesa Tafaifa, who died in prison in 2021 with a spit hood over her head, will resume in Brisbane on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU

Granny flats are an untapped resource to relieve Australia’s housing crisis, report says

Research identifies 655,000 suitable homes, including 17.6% of all metro properties in Sydney and 13.2% in Melbourne

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Roar stun Victory as Reds, Canberra draw in goalfest

Brisbane Roar have upset Melbourne Victory with a 2-1 away win, while Adelaide United have fought out a dramatic 4-4 draw with Canberra United in ALW action.

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Goulding fires as United lock down Bullets in NBL

Chris Goulding hit five three-pointers in the first half as Melbourne United locked down the Brisbane Bullets for an 89-78 NBL victory.

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