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WHAT IN THE WORLD NEWSLETTER Our foreign correspondents on what’s making headlines around the world. AUSTRALIA VOTES NEWSLETTER Jacqueline Maley cuts through the noise of the federal election campaign. CityBrisbaneConditionShowersCurrent temperature23°Minimum/maximum temperature19° / 25° -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CRIME FAMILY SPEAKS AFTER TODDLER OF MISSING AUSTRALIAN WOMAN FOUND ON MEXICAN STREET Tahnee Shanks’ family say she would have never left her daughter behind. Police are investigating the suspicious disappearance. * 1 hour ago INQUEST TWO ‘PERSONS OF INTEREST’ NAMED AFTER NSW MAN DEAD IN BRISBANE SEWAGE TANK Coroner Donald MacKenzie also outlined five potential scenarios around how 45-year-old Jason Guise died. * 2 hours ago UPDATED CHILDCARE GIRL FORGOTTEN ON BUS FOR SIX HOURS IN STABLE CONDITION The three-year-old girl “forgotten” by staff and left in a minibus at a Queensland childcare centre remains in hospital. * 1 hour ago AUSTRALIA VOTES CHARITY CRIES FOUL OVER UNAUTHORISED LNP ELECTION ENDORSEMENT A Queensland charity has demanded Morrison government MP Trevor Evans to stop using its chief executive and founder in election material, in which she appears to endorse the member for Brisbane. ANALYSIS PETER DUTTON DUTTON MORE ACROSS THE FACTS, BUT O’CONNOR LANDED THE BEST BLOW The shadow defence minister delivered the best attack on the Coalition’s national security record than anyone else from Labor over the past nine years. ANTHONY GALLOWAY NATIONAL NEWS LIVE ‘I’M NOT GOING TO BE INSULTED LIKE THAT’: DEBATE GETS FIERY BETWEEN FRYDENBERG AND INDEPENDENT RYAN * 1 hour ago CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC BENCHED CAMPAIGNERS: WHEN COVID JOINS THE ELECTION TRAIL NEGATIVE GEARING NEGATIVE GEARING AND CAPITAL GAINS TAX BREAKS GO TO TOP INCOME EARNERS AND MEN Independent analysis by the Parliamentary Budget Office found 57 per cent of negative gearing deductions go to the top 20 per cent of income earners. ENTERTAINMENT GOODBYE 4KQ, AS CLASSIC TUNES TO BE REPLACED BY NON-STOP SPORT The company behind Melbourne sports radio institution SEN has bought Brisbane’s 4KQ and will change the popular classic music station to a sports format. ANALYSIS PROPERTY MARKET WILL EITHER PARTY’S PLANS HELP ASPIRING HOMEBUYERS? Is Labor or the Coalition’s homebuyer scheme ambitious enough to tackle falling rates of home ownership or an ongoing housing affordability crisis? ELIZABETH REDMAN COURTS TEENAGER ADMITS TRYING TO MURDER TEACHER WITH 25-CENTIMETRE KNIFE The 14-year-old, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was arrested in November after stabbing her 55-year-old teacher in the armpit with a knife. ROBERTS-SMITH CASE BEN ROBERTS-SMITH’S FRIEND GRILLED ABOUT DELETED EMAIL IN DEFAMATION CASE A close friend of Ben Roberts-Smith has come under pressure about why he deleted an email from the war veteran as he denied the pair colluded about the evidence he would give. * 2 hours ago WORLD POLITICS MACRON’S MP QUITS AFTER GIVING SKIMPY EXCUSE FOR HUGE LINGERIE BILL “There are parliamentary outfits and personal outfits … I do not wear the same clothes in my personal and my professional life,” Coralie Dubost said. UPDATED RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR UKRAINE USING US INTEL TO KILL RUSSIAN GENERALS: REPORT Ukraine has accused Russia of “resorting to the missile terrorism tactics in order to spread fear across” the war-torn country. VLADIMIR PUTIN ITALIAN POLICE RACE TO STOP PUTIN-LINKED SUPERYACHT FROM SAILING After spending months dry-docked in the Tuscan port of Marina di Carrara, the 139-metre Scheherazade was put into the water again. AUSTRALIAN MUSIC ‘I’M AMBITIOUS FOR ME’: HOW MALLRAT WENT FROM BRISBANE FOOD COURT TO EURO TOUR With her debut album on the way, Grace Shaw proves why she is a new kind of pop star - one who gives and does not need to constantly take. FILM & TV PRODUCTION PAUL KELLY’S ICONIC SONG HOW TO MAKE GRAVY TO BE TURNED INTO A MOVIE The song about a man writing from prison to his loved ones is set to be turned into a Christmas movie. ARCHIBALD PRIZE ‘A KICK IN THE BARRAMUNDIES’: TAIKA WAITITI PORTRAIT WINS ARCHIBALD PACKING ROOM PRIZE Check out some of the finalists in our gallery for the Archibald, Australia’s oldest and arguably most popular art prize. COVID-19 IN QUEENSLAND CASES IN QUEENSLAND Full data People in hospital 467 14-day trend 400600 New cases 8,045 14-day trend 4,4009,000 Reported May 5 (Updated 11.04am) QUEENSLAND VACCINE ROLLOUT AGED 12 AND OVER 58.5% booster dose 90.9% second dose AGED 5-11 29.9% second dose 43.7% first dose Full data Advertisement JUST IN * 6 minutes ago DEFUNCT CAR FINANCIER CHARGED CUSTOMERS INTEREST RATES UP TO 77 PER CENT * 7 minutes ago ‘FBI (FORGOTTEN BASTARDS OF THE INLAND)’: FED-UP, LET DOWN AND FAR FROM THE CAMPAIGN * 16 minutes ago COLE REFUSES TO TAKE EASY OPTION HEADING INTO COMMONWEALTH GAMES * 16 minutes ago CONTROL OF NSW BLUES AND GRASSROOTS FUNDING HANGS IN BALANCE IN COURT CLASH EDITOR'S PICKS HEALTH INTENSE WORKOUT PROGRAMS A HIIT FOR STUDENT HEALTH, RESEARCH FINDS CITY LIFE MASSIVE NEW FESTIVAL SITE PROMISES MUSIC IN THE MANGROVES AUSTRALIA VOTES WOMEN’S PAY AN ISSUE GREENS ‘COULD WORK WITH AN ALBANESE GOVERNMENT ON’ Advertisement AUSTRALIA VOTES 2022 AUSTRALIA VOTES CONTROVERSIAL TOONDAH HARBOUR PROJECT MAY DEPEND ON ELECTION OUTCOME Labor environment spokeswoman Terri Butler would not be drawn on whether she would back the billion-dollar plan for an apartment complex. AUSTRALIA VOTES ALBANESE, MORRISON MAKE THEIR PITCHES ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMY Anthony Albanese tells business leaders he wants a new phase of economic reform while Scott Morrison vow to help 400,000 business owners. OPINION ICAC PM JUMPS SHARK FROM KANGAROO COURT TO PUBLIC AUTOCRACY ALEXANDRA SMITH State Political Editor AUSTRALIA VOTES FEDERAL BUDGET SPENDING PUSHED INTEREST RATE MOVE BY RBA: ECONOMISTS AUSTRALIA VOTES HOWARD’S STARK WARNING TO LIBERALS: ANY ‘TEAL SEAT’ LOSS SPELLS END OF GOVERNMENT RESOLVE POLITICAL MONITOR Latest poll: May 1, 2022 See full polling data Which party would you put number ‘1’ on the ballot paper? * LNP 33% * ALP 34% * GRN 15% * ONP 5% * UAP 5% * IND 4% * OTH 4% Who is your preferred prime minister? 39%33% Scott MorrisonAnthony Albanese 31% 18-34 41% 37% 35-54 30% 48% 55+ 28% QUEENSLAND COURTS BRISBANE POKIES ADDICT STOLE $1.8M FROM EMPLOYER The 67-year-old woman has been sentenced to eight years’ jail, may lose almost $900,000 in restitution, and faces deportation to Scotland. AUSTRALIA VOTES ‘POORLY PLANNED’: LABOR TO RETHINK $14B INLAND RAIL PROJECT IF ELECTED Concerned about the impact and escalating cost of the 1715km line from Melbourne to Queensland, Labor plans to review it if elected. CITY LIFE MASSIVE FESTIVAL SITE NORTH OF BRISBANE PROMISES MUSIC IN THE MANGROVES The 150-hectare site will also have camping facilities similar to those at Splendour in the Grass. QUEENSLAND HEALTH CATCHING FLU AND COVID AT SAME TIME COULD BE ‘SEVERE’, TOP QLD DOCTOR WARNS Queensland has recorded three times more cases of influenza in five months compared with all of last year. COURTS KILLER AND FRIEND USED VICTIM’S PHONE TO ORDER PIZZA AFTER DUMPING BODY IN BIN Robert Louis Gibson has been sentenced after helping his friend put a man’s body head first into a residential wheelie bin in Brisbane. FROM OUR PARTNERS DOMAIN WHAT THE RBA CASH RATE HIKE MEANS FOR BUYERS AND HOME OWNERS Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content DOMAIN RBA RAISES OFFICIAL INTEREST RATE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 11 YEARS DRIVE IF YOU BOUGHT ONE OF THESE CARS IN APRIL, IT MAY BE THE LAST OF ITS KIND SOLD LOCALLY POLITICS REVIEW KEVIN RUDD DIDN’T WRITE HIS US-CHINA BOOK FOR US. THAT’S WHY YOU SHOULD READ IT The former prime minister warns in The Avoidable War that the two powerful countries are talking past one another, leading to dangerous misapprehensions. EXCLUSIVE AUSTRALIA VOTES GREAT BARRIER REEF CORAL BLEACHING REPORT DELAYED UNTIL AFTER ELECTION DEFENCE DEFENCE MORALE SLUMPS, WITH 20 PER CENT PLANNING TO QUIT AUSTRALIA VOTES CHARITY BOSS: GOVERNMENTS SHOULD BE ‘HORSEWHIPPED’ OVER ENERGY POLICY BUSINESS ENERGY AGL BLASTS BILLIONAIRE’S ‘FALSE CLAIMS’ ON DEMERGER, SAYS COAL EXIT OPEN TO REVIEW AGL seeks to fend off Mike Cannon-Brookes’ campaign to scuttle its demerger. MARKETS LIVE ASX HIGHER AFTER US FED OFFERS CLEAR PATH TO WALL ST, NAB HIKES DIVIDEND AFTER EARNINGS JUMP UPDATED AVIATION QANTAS REACHES DEAL TO BUY $919M CHARTER OUTFIT ALLIANCE AVIATION INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CAN I HAVE A BREAK WITH THAT?: MACCA’S STAFF ASKED TO TRADE IN LONGER RESTS FOR MORE PAY IN ‘FLEXIBILITY’ DEAL WORLD UPDATED CRIME COMEDIAN DAVE CHAPPELLE ATTACKED ON STAGE IN LA DURING NETFLIX SHOW A man rushed onstage at the Hollywood Bowl while the comedian was performing, police said. A suspect has been charged. UPDATED RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR UKRAINE USING US INTEL TO KILL RUSSIAN GENERALS: REPORT UPDATED COURTS DEPP HELD DOG OUT OF MOVING CAR WHILE HE HOWLED, HEARD TELLS COURT ARGENTINA MARADONA’S ‘HAND OF GOD’ FOOTBALL JERSEY SETS AUCTION RECORD Advertisement OPINION ALL’S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR ... AND OLYMPIC BIDS PETER FITZSIMONS Columnist and author AFTER 49 YEARS, OUTLAWING ABORTION IN THE US WON’T STOP ABORTIONS - IT WILL JUST MAKE THEM DANGEROUS PRUDENCE FLOWERS Senior lecturer in United States history I WAS DEPUTY LEADER OF THE LIBERALS. THE PARTY I SERVED HAS LOST ITS WAY FRED CHANEY Former politician ELECTION BOTTOM LINE: WHOEVER WINS, TAXES WILL BE GOING UP, NOT DOWN ROSS GITTINS Economics Editor EXPLORE * Explainers * Good Weekend * Quiz * TV Guide * Newsletters * Please Explain podcast Advertisement PROPERTY * Domain ANALYSIS PROPERTY MARKET HELP TO BUY V HOME GUARANTEE: WILL EITHER PARTY’S PLANS HELP ASPIRING HOMEBUYERS? Is Labor or the Coalition’s homebuyer scheme ambitious enough to tackle falling rates of home ownership or an ongoing housing affordability crisis? ELIZABETH REDMAN RENTING ‘HUNGER GAMES SITUATION’: RENTAL VACANCIES AT RECORD LOWS Australia’s vacancy rate is still at an all-time low, pushing rents higher and making it more difficult for tenants to find somewhere to live. FIRST-HOME BUYERS WHERE YOU CAN BUY YOUR FIRST HOME (IF THE NEXT GOVERNMENT HELPS PAY FOR IT) SALES RAY MARTIN SELLS SUNSHINE COAST HOLIDAY HOME FOR 10 TIMES WHAT HE PAID FOR IT PROPERTY PRICES HOUSE PRICES ARE GROWING BY OLYMPIC PROPORTIONS LIFESTYLE TRENDS WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT ELON MUSK’S HAIR Billionaire Elon Musk’s healthy head of hair has sparked speculation of multiple hair transplants. The procedure is an option more and more men are choosing. OPINION MOTHER'S DAY PSA FOR ANYONE BUYING A MOTHER’S DAY PRESENT CHRIS HARRISON National Property Editor GOT A MINUTE? WHEN YOUR EMPLOYER’S ‘HYBRID WORK’ MODEL ISN’T FLEXIBLE MET GALA THE MET GALA RED CARPET IS A PAGE TURNER FOR ALL THE RIGHT REASONS MET GALA MET GALA 2022 AS IT HAPPENED: ALL THE RED CARPET FASHION AND CELEBRITY MOMENTS CULTURE LITERATURE ‘CAN YOU COME TO MY PARTY?’: WHAT IT’S LIKE TO HAVE YOUR NOVEL STUDIED AT SCHOOLS “Lol. Sucked in. I am the new Shakespeare. Read it and weep,” I shot back to the year 10 kid who emailed me complaining about my work. * 2 hours ago ARCHIBALD PRIZE TEARS, RED FACES AND BUNG HIPS: AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO THE ARCHIBALD PRIZE * 2 hours ago Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos. 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SUBARU OPENS BRZ ORDER BOOKS AFTER SELLING OUT, BUT THERE'S A BIG CATCH NEW CAR MARKET SEES MASSIVE SLOWDOWN FROM OUR PARTNERS Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content Loading 3rd party ad content STAN WATERGATE WAS WRONG... MARTHA WAS RIGHT. THE BRAND NEW SERIES GASLIT, STARRING JULIA ROBERTS AND SEAN PENN, IS NOW STREAMING ONLY ON STAN. STAN HUMBLE BEGINNINGS WITH A LEGENDARY END. FROM THE CREATOR OF VIKINGS, THE BRAND NEW SERIES BILLY THE KID IS NOW STREAMING, ONLY ON STAN. Advertisement SPORT * NRL * Rugby Union * AFL * Cricket * Soccer * Racing NRL 2022 ‘I INSTANTLY HAD REGRETS’: WHY PAPALII DITCHED NRL’S FAVOURITE MULLET Canberra cult hero has finally cut one of rugby league’s famous mullets - and his wife and mum aren’t happy. Watch the video here. IMMORTAL KOMBAT NRL 2022 ANDREW JOHNS: REYNOLDS IS A BETTER PLAYER NOW THAN HE WAS AT SOUTH SYDNEY One quality about Adam Reynolds which has stood out since he headed to Brisbane. WALLAROOS ELEVEN NEW FACES IN WALLAROOS TEAM AS FRANTIC WORLD CUP RACE BEGINS After playing their last Test matches in 2019, a fresh-faced group has been named to play Fiji. FORMULA 1 HAMILTON SAYS FORMULA 1 SAVED HIS LIFE Lewis Hamilton spoke about the importance of sport to children, particularly the underprivileged. NRL 2022 PAPUA NEW GUINEA LAUNCHES BID TO BECOME NRL’S 18TH TEAM A second Kiwi team is also an early frontrunner in the discussion around NRL expansion. NRL 2022 PAYNE HAAS ‘BAULKED AT SIGNING $6 MILLION BRONCOS CONTRACT’ DURING AGENT FEUD Court documents allege the State of Origin forward would have been the highest paid prop in NRL history. REAL MADRID 3 MANCHESTER CITY 1 UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE REAL MADRID STUN CITY TO SET UP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL DATE WITH LIVERPOOL Real will play Liverpool in Paris after a dramatic evening which had City bound for the final with seconds remaining. HAVE YOUR SAY THEY SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT VILIFICATION IN SPORT? NO, WE SHOULD Sorry, your browser doesn't support embedded videos. Humiliation of umpires, or anyone in sport for that matter, is a problem for all of us, not just administrators. GREG BAUM Sports columnist MORE IN SPORT ANALYSIS NRL NRL PREVIEWS: EXPERTS ANALYSE THE HEAD-TO-HEAD MATCH-UPS AFL DOCKERS LOSE SIX PLAYERS TO COVID PROTOCOLS AHEAD OF KANGAROOS CLASH SOCCER ‘SUCH A GREAT FEELING’: THE DROUGHT-BREAKING TITLE THAT SPARKED A CITY-WIDE RAVE EXCLUSIVE RUGBY UNION NADOLO TO JOIN WARATAHS AS SEASON IN DOUBT FOR JOHNSON-HOLMES SOCCER FRESH FEARS OVER CHELSEA’S FUTURE AS SALE DEADLINE LOOMS SOCCER LIVERPOOL REACH CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL WITH COMEBACK WIN OVER VILLARREAL FEATURED VIDEO 1:33 NRL HASTINGS, CHERRY-EVANS TO SETTLE NRL FEUD Advertisement MOST VIEWED TODAY AS IT HAPPENED: SCOTT MORRISON, ANTHONY ALBANESE TALK UP ECONOMIC CREDENTIALS AS COST OF LIVING DOMINATES ELECTION CAMPAIGN GIRL FORGOTTEN ON BUS FOR SIX HOURS WAS ONLY CHILD ABOARD THAT DAY CHARITY CRIES FOUL OVER UNAUTHORISED LNP ELECTION ENDORSEMENT GOODBYE 4KQ, AS CLASSIC TUNES TO BE REPLACED BY NON-STOP SPORT MACRON’S MP QUITS AFTER GIVING SKIMPY EXCUSE FOR HUGE LINGERIE BILL THOUSANDS OF HOUSEHOLDS STARING DOWN EVICTION AS FEDERAL RENTAL SCHEME WINDS UP THREE-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND UNCONSCIOUS ON BUS AIRLIFTED TO BRISBANE BRISBANE ACCOUNTANT STOLE $1.8M FROM EMPLOYER TO FUND POKIES ADDICTION GOOD NEWS, HASBULLA IS COMING TO AUSTRALIA! 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