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AFLW rivalry spurs Lions against Adelaide

Brisbane players have spoken about the reason for their fierce rivalry with Adelaide ahead of an AFLW preliminary final clash.

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Queensland police service apologises for ‘sickening’ racist comments in leaked audio recordings

Deputy commissioner Mark Wheeler says comments made at the Brisbane city watchhouse ‘have no place in society’

The Guardian - AU

Qld man found guilty of stabbing murder

Harley David Wegener has been found guilty of murder after Benjamin Suttie's throat was cut in a late night altercation between two groups south of Brisbane.

AAP

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Why American Cannon Clough believes the Jets are set for a 'special season': ALW

They launch their 2022-23 campaign in Brisbane on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald

Racist comments at Brisbane watch house 'horrific', Queensland Premier says after leaked audio referred to Ethical Standards Command

In the leaked audio, police officers and staff at the Brisbane city watch house can be heard joking about "beating and burying" black people and raising fears Australia would be "taken over".

ABC News

Man faces child exploitation charges after allegedly planning to meet 12yo girl in Brisbane

The central Queensland man was allegedly planning a Brisbane trip after chatting online with a person he believed to be the girl's mother but was, in fact, an undercover police officer.

ABC News

Racist Qld police audio leaks investigated

Sickening and disturbing audio leaked from a Brisbane watch house has been condemned by Queensland Police.

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan fans own MCG, but England take the game

MELBOURNE: They flew in from near and far-flung cities of Australia: Perth, Gold Coast, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. Some came driving big, shiny cars.

The Times of India

Vile Audio Of Qld Cops Making Racist Violent Jokes Has Leaked After Complaints Went Nowhere

Audio of Brisbane police joking about First Nations people and people of African descent was leaked amid an inquiry into police responses.

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Teenager's cancer diagnosis splits apart Gracemere family in rural story of 'emotional cost'

The holiday season for the Bennett family is usually a joyful occasion, but this year mum Jodee is dreading it as her son spends several months away in Brisbane for cancer treatment.

ABC News

Hurting England star Herbie Farnworth admits "I still can't believe we lost"

Brisbane Broncos centre, 22, scored two tries but it wasn't enough to save jittery England as they suffered a gut-wrenching 27-26 golden point extra-time loss to Samoa in pulsating World Cup semi-final

Daily Mirror

Man charged after Brisbane hammer siege

Police say a sledgehammer-wielding man barricaded himself in a Brisbane property before he was eventually arrested and charged.

AAP

AFLW player sacrifices prove vision for the game’s future must start at ground zero

Why won’t head office provide venues that support players who continue to juggle jobs, family and the game they love?

The Guardian - AU

Leaked audio reveals cultural problems in Queensland police force, human rights commissioner says

Scott McDougall calls for independent scrutiny of police after recordings reveal racist and violent language at Brisbane watch house

The Guardian - AU

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Promising signs as Jets draw 2-2 with ALW heavyweights Sydney FC in final trial

They launch the 2022-23 season in Brisbane this Saturday.

ABC News

Brisbane Airport Corporation flags third terminal option with air traffic expected to double by 2040

Brisbane Airport Corporation expects traveller numbers to double by 2040 and says the airport is already running out of space. But there are concerns that increasing flights will mean more aircraft noise for Brisbane residents.

The Guardian - AU

Leaked audio reveals Queensland police staff in racist conversations, joking about violence to black people and protesters

Exclusive: Whistleblower’s recordings capture multiple offensive discussions between officers at Brisbane watch house

ABC News

Queensland schools' art therapy program changing the lives of refugee children

When Omal Ahmed was 17, a therapist handed her a paintbrush. It helped save her life and led her to her passion.

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AAP

Hobart strike off seven-year WBBL curse

Hobart have put themselves into the WBBL's top four after beating Adelaide for the first time since the competition's inaugural season seven years ago.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Nadal in Sydney, Swiatek in Brisbane before Australian Open

Rafael Nadal and world No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek were among the top players who had their pre-Australian Open tournament destinations set when the draw was held for the new United Cup mixed teams event on Thursday, The Associated Press reported. Nadal, who will team with world No. 13 Paula Badosa…

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Hoeter's NRL future set after 7-year wait

Delouise Hoeter ended a 2475-day wait between NRL games last season and now has his future with the Brisbane Broncos secured until the end of 2024.

ABC News

Queensland officers seize more than 100 native animals from wildlife carer's Brisbane home

More than 100 caged native animals and 25 carcasses found in a freezer are seized from a Brisbane home in one of the worst cases Queensland wildlife officers have seen.

AAP

NRL draw launch underwhelms amid talks

The NRL will deal with 15 games being played away from clubs' regular grounds in 2023, with the changes due to the home FIFA Women's World Cup.

Daily Mirror

St Helens ready to make history as World Club Challenge confirmed vs NRL champions

St Helens are heading Down Under in February for the 2023 World Club Challenge, as they'll meet NRL champions Penrith Panthers in Sydney following their fourth successive Super League triumph

AAP

Murder accused 'felt safe' carrying knife

A Brisbane man accused of a fatal stabbing has told a court that he carried around a knife to make him feel safe but he never intended to harm anyone.

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