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The lure of creating taller and smarter babies

By Alex Polyakov Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest
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Bunnings case opens door to more facial recognition use

By Margarita Vladimirova A seemingly minor decision handed down last week by the Administrative Review Tribunal may open the door to widespread use of facial
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Are there better ways to deal with inflation?

By Luke Hartigan Just when we thought it was safe to return to the supermarket aisle, it seems inflation has come back to bite us again. Worse, the Reserve Bank of
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Property developers can make political donations again

Property developers can again make political donations for Queensland state elections after the passing of laws the State Government says will return “fairness,
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Engelbert Humperdinck tour tickets on sale

Tickets go on sale this week for the Engelbert Humperdinck 2026 tour of Australia that kicks off in July. Humperdinck, 89, is celebrating his 60-year career in which he
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Consumers facing ‘cutback fatigue’ as price rises bite

Cost of living pressure in Australia is creating “cutback fatigue” as consumers try to save as well as cope with rising bills. The National Australia Bank’s latest
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Thousands of homes for Chermside and Upper Mt Gravatt

A new suburban renewal program for the Brisbane suburbs of Chermside and Upper Mt Gravatt is expected to add thousands of new homes to the areas. The Brisbane City
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Military Tattoo brings big sound and colour to Brisbane

Brisbane is welcoming more than 1000 performers from 13 countries in coming days for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The event will be hosted at Suncorp Stadium
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Qantas discounts domestic airfares as low as $99

If you’re thinking about travelling interstate, now may be a good time to book a flight in Australia as Qantas discounts selected economy fares to $99 today. Touted as
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Public transport trips up 21 percent in S-E Queensland

Queenslanders are catching public transport more often, with the number of trips up 21 percent to 200 million in the past year across South-East Queensland. The
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