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'Dad wanted me to do this': Tino fires for Maroons

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui's late father Fereti told him to "play hard" for Queensland and he did exactly that, while receiving inspirational support from teammates.

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Baby Taken in Stolen Car Horror — MP Demands Tough Youth Crime Crackdown Now

A baby was taken during a stolen car incident in Townsville, sparking outrage, a chilling alleged quote, and renewed calls for tougher youth crime laws in Queensland.

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Pressure to ramp up on Daley as Blues blunder

For the second-straight year under Laurie Daley, NSW have thrown away a series-opening win to be left relying on a decider to lift the shield.

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Queensland set up State of Origin decider with stunning Game 2 win over NSW

Maroons defeat Blues 44-24 with second-half onslaught at MCG as Selwyn Cobbo hat-trick helps level series at one all

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New Maroons heroes shine like true believers

Queensland unearthed three 24-year-old stars who responded to a dire situation with confidence, brilliance and desire to secure yet another Maroons miracle.

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RL:Maroons' magical second half levels Origin series

Queensland have scored 36 second-half points to run over the top of NSW at the MCG and level the State of Origin series at one apiece.

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Record Origin crowd watch gripping game two at MCG

A record State of Origin crowd has turned out for game two at the MCG, topping an 11-year mark set at the same venue.

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NSW Blues 24-44 Queensland Maroons: State of Origin Game 2 – as it happened

The 2026 series is locked at one all after Queensland defeat NSW thanks to a stunning second-half onslaught

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How to watch State of Origin Game 2: NRL 2026 FREE streams, TV channels for NSW vs QLD

All the ways to watch State of Origin Game 2 live streams online – including for FREE – with Mark Nawaqanitawase looking to light up NSW vs QLD at the MCG.

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Meet Australia's real-life Spider-Man: Medical student visits sick children and gifts Nintendo Switches while dressed as the superhero

Most superheroes exist only on cinema screens, but in north Queensland, one young medical student is making a real difference for children battling illness. George D. Mann, a 20-year-old third-year medical student from Townsville, Australia, spends his free time as "Dr. Spider-Man", visiting young patients while dressed in a Spider-Man…

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Latest polls still have One Nation leading on primary votes, but not gaining

Since the May 12 federal budget, every poll has had One Nation gaining when measured against the last issue of that poll. While they’re still leading on primary votes in the YouGov and Morgan polls, One Nation was down one point in YouGov and steady in Morgan.

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Maroons on notice for incoming Blues aerial threat

Queensland are well aware of what debutant NSW winger Mark Nawaqanitawase can bring to the Origin arena after his performances for the Kangaroos.

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Police failed to act on repeated warnings about a violent man before he killed a toddler. But that’s not the most shocking thing about this case

The Mason Lee case was not an anomaly. Queensland’s police and coronial systems work as designed – and that’s the core of the current crisis

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Weeks before chaos at Mayfield, same 'out-of-control' event ran in Queensland

While Newcastle police identify trail bike riders, officers across the border continue their investigations.

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Blues stay solid despite slow State of Origin starts

NSW coach Laurie Daley is keeping faith in his line-up despite the Blues' boasting a winning State of Origin record when Cameron Murray starts at lock.

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'Very proud': grieving Tino backed to honour late dad

Cameron Munster understands the heartache of losing a father during State of Origin camp so knows what grieving prop Tino Fa'asuamaleaui is going through now.

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Morning Mail: The unsolved death of Baby Justin, One Nation official’s racist posts, Cape Verde’s Cup heroics

Guardian Australia investigation raises questions about lack of inquest into case

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RL:Maroons keep Blues in dark on 'Lightning' strike at MCG

Queensland whiz-kid Reece Walsh is named on the bench, but his exact role is the million-dollar question ahead of game two of the State of Origin series.

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Maroons keep Blues in dark on 'Lightning' strike at MCG

Queensland whiz-kid Reece Walsh is named on the bench, but his exact role is the million-dollar question ahead of game two of the State of Origin series.

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Man claiming to be One Nation branch official defended Hitler Youth and called Aboriginal people ‘stone age’ in racist posts

Exclusive: Aboriginal Australians and migrants the targets of John Drew, who party claims ‘has never been a One Nation party official in any capacity’

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'Back it up': half must prove Maroons debut no one-off

Queensland half Sam Walker had a stellar debut at halfback and teammates have urged him to double down and do it all again at the MCG.

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Record reef funding in fight against 'in danger' ruling

The Great Barrier Reef is set for a record funding boost but conservationists say the number one threat to its longevity - climate change - remains unaddressed.

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RL:Perfect 10: Toia's rise from porridge in house of love

Queensland centre Robert Toia credits being one of 10 children for key qualities that allowed him to rise above setbacks, despite missing his mum's porridge.

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