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TV Filming for the second season of Amazon series The Wilds, starring Australia’s Rachel Griffiths, is the latest big-name production to shift to Queensland

Cricket England was whingeing about cruel umpire calls but the Poms only had themselves to blame for a horror opening day against India.

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Politics A cheeky campaign by Deputy Premier Steven Miles has inflamed a debate with NSW after the state billed Queensland for hosting residents in hotel quarantine.

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Cricket Several cricket pundits blamed the lively pitch for yesterday’s wicket frenzy, but perhaps England’s Test side has bigger concerns.

Crime A Uber driver asked a female passenger a question before he raped her in the car despite her repeatedly saying no.

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Crime Police will allege a man accused of carrying out a sledgehammer attack on a woman at a luxury hotel had an even more dangerous item.

Health A baby has tested positive to COVID-19 while in quarantine in the Northern Territory.

TV The ABC’s Media Watch is so biased that far from exposing deceit and misrepresentation, it is guilty of both.

Crime A magistrate has handed down her findings in the case of a Metro bus driver who hit and killed a visiting cruise ship passenger as she crossed a street.

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Politics Daniel Andrews has some stern words for anti-vaccine protesters plotting another rally in a different location to past marches.

Books By night she was an exotic dancer; by day, a funeral home employee working with dead bodies and comforting the bereaved. This is Emma Jane Holmes’ story.

Dating After falling in love in a hospital this couple married in an intimate rural setting followed by a restaurant reception.

Health More than 100 doses of the Pfizer vaccine have been thrown out due to a storage error at an aged care centre.

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Food & Entertainment Nine Lauria Specialty Sweets biscuit products have been recalled over an undeclared allergen.

Politics The Premier had two private email accounts – and the CCC’s boss says it could be argued an email from Mark Bailey had a “component of government business”.

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Parenting A mother who discovered her young son defended himself against a bully has opened up about how proud she is – dividing parents.

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Sport As the NRL ramps up plans for a new Brisbane franchise, one of the contenders is eyeing off super coach Wayne Bennett to lead the club.

Rugby League The Broncos and Storm are at war over Craig Bellamy and the battle has claimed an unwitting pawn in new Brisbane CEO Dave Donaghy.

Entertainment He’s a successful comedian and one third of a hit radio trio, but Joel Creasey says he understands why some people don’t like him.

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Crime The number of domestic violence breaches in Queensland has skyrocketed, with police saying they must do more after a string of horrifying incidents.