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4th December 2024

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CommBank pauses $3 fee after fury

A proposed $3 fee on cash withdrawals from Commonwealth Bank branches for some customers has been paused in response to national fury.

Labor’s final insult: Credit rating faces first downgrade in 15 years

David Janetzki, in his first major speech as Treasurer, will say the LNP has likely inherited a credit rating downgrade after a decade of Labor rule.

What Qld’s credit rating cut could mean for you

Queenslanders are already paying an already eye-watering $4.76bn interest bill on the government’s debt and it will be bad news if the credit rating is downgraded, analyses Hayden ...

How Qld’s top schools performed in this year’s NAPLAN

An exclusive analysis has revealed Qld’s top NAPLAN performers for primary and secondary schools with a mix of public, independent and Catholic for 2024. SEARCH YOUR SCHOOL

Are you smarter than a Year 9 student? Take the test

Do you tell your children you were an academic ace back in the day? Here’s your chance to prove it. Take our snap NAPLAN quiz now!

Broncos rocket to premiership favouritism after superstar signing

NRLW superstar Tamika Upton has shunned offers from Gold Coast and North Queensland, signing a monster deal with the club she helped win multiple premierships.

Dad’s fears as meth-addicted repeat offender gets say on return to jail

A man who called for his serial criminal daughter to be locked up for the safety of the community says she has again been released by the courts despite committing more offences wh...

Covid-19 origin identified in bombshell US investigation

A two-year probe into Covid-19 has pinpointed the precise location US Congressional investigators believe the pandemic began, leaving China outraged.

AFP destroy $800m cocaine haul from failed PNG black flight

Police have destroyed 500kg of cocaine, which was seized by authorities in 2020 after a black flight from PNG headed for Australia crashed.

I told my 5yo the truth about Santa, then he told all his friends

A mum has found herself in trouble with the school her son attends after revealing the truth about Santa to her five-year-old.