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Police consider ‘extraordinary’ powers for rally – as it happened

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NBA veteran Aron Baynes cops five-game NBL ban

NBA veteran-turned-Brisbane Bullets centre Aron Baynes has received a five-match ban following several incidents in last Saturday's game against Cairns.

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Gong helps 2032 Games organisers put Brisbane on map

Brisbane Olympic organising committee boss Andrew Liveris says a rare UN gong will help their quest to create a world-recognised brand ahead of the Games.

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Man dies in hospital two weeks after alleged assault

A 61-year-old man has died in hospital almost two weeks after a younger man was charged with assaulting him at a property south of Brisbane.

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High Court dismisses appeal in socialite murder case

The High Court has dismissed an appeal by a man convicted twice for murdering a Brisbane socialite, but two judges said he should have another retrial.

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Lions' relocation up in air as AFL boss lands in Qld

Where the Brisbane Lions play for four seasons from 2026 while the Gabba is redeveloped remains a mystery as new AFL boss Andrew Dillon pushes for a resolution.

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Cricket set for return at LA Olympics - and in Brisbane

Los Angeles is set to host cricket's return to the Olympic Games after a 128-year hiatus, with men's and women's T20 tournaments pencilled in for 2028.

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Magpies duo suspended ahead of AFLW clash with Carlton

Collingwood's five-point AFLW win over Brisbane has come at a cost, with defenders Stacey Livingstone and Selena Karlson handed one-match bans.

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NBL reviews derby incidents after players, coach clash

Brisbane's Aron Baynes and Cairns duo Adam Forde and Lat Mayen are at the centre of incidents being reviewed by the NBL after a heated Queensland derby.

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Alleged childcare paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith attacked in Queensland jail

Gold Coast man, 45, reportedly had hot water thrown in his face by fellow prisoner on Friday and was taken to hospital for assessment

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Melissa Lucashenko on turning herself inside out: ‘I have no idea how the hell I managed to write that book’

A new novel by the Miles Franklin winner is always an event and her latest arrives at a tumultuous time in history

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Lack of VAR irks Aloisi as Roar fall in Australia Cup

Ross Aloisi says his side can build on their Australia Cup form even if Brisbane Roar were on the wrong end of two contentious calls.

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Sydney FC beat Brisbane Roar 3-1 to win Australia Cup

Sydney FC have claimed their second Australia Cup in defeating Brisbane Roar 3-1, thanks to two second-half goals from Brazilian import Fabio Gomes.

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Aron Baynes, Mayen ejected as Taipans beat Bullets

Aron Baynes and Lat Mayen were ejected following a physical confrontation on court before the Cairns Taipans beat the Brisbane Bullets 89-86 in the NBL.

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Magpies beat Brisbane in AFLW to stay in finals mix

Collingwood remain firmly in the AFLW finals hunt after getting the better of the Brisbane Lions by five points at Brighton Homes Arena.

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Rower rescued by cruise ship after record bid dashed

A Brisbane man hoping to become the youngest person to row solo across the Pacific has been rescued by a cruise ship after clinging to his boat for 13 hours.

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Aloisi hailed for kickstarting Brisbane Roar revival

Ross Aloisi's Brisbane Roar revolution is only a handful of games old but he has already been lauded for guiding the club to the Australia Cup final.

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United Cup tweaked as players mull Australian options

The world's best tennis players will choose between a streamlined United Cup teams event or a relaunched Brisbane International to begin their seasons.

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Crows relish huge tests in AFLW premiership race

Unbeaten Adelaide face AFLW ladder leaders Melbourne along with fellow top-four sides the Brisbane Lions and North Melbourne in a difficult run to the finals.

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Haas wins historic fifth-straight top honour at Broncos

Payne Haas has gone past Brisbane great Allan Langer to become the first man to win five-straight Broncos' best and fairest awards.

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Matthews threatens before Aussies clinch T20 series

West Indies captain Hayley Matthews was the crucial wicket as Australia defended 190 to win and claim a 2-1 Twenty20 series win in Brisbane.

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Sobey shines as Brisbane Bullets beat Breakers in NBL

The Brisbane Bullets have won back-to-back games to start the NBL season, with Nathan Sobey starring in a tight defeat of the New Zealand Breakers.

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Queensland promises child remand centre in Brisbane amid ‘Band-Aid solution’ criticism

Annastacia Palaszczuk says the 50-bed youth remand centre in Wacol is expected to open in 2024

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Trans theatre tour a first for mainstage production

Overflow is the first Australian mainstage production by an all trans and gender diverse cast and crew, and it's touring to Melbourne and Brisbane.

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Crows defender Doedee wants AFL move to Brisbane

Out-of-contract defender Tom Doedee wants to exercise his AFL free agency options to leave Adelaide for Brisbane.

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