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Category: ABC Brisbane News Updates
Skin cancer trial offers some patients hope of avoiding chemotherapy
A world-first trial finds patients with a common type of skin cancer can be spared the effects of chemotherapy and treated using surgery and post-operative radiotherapy instead.
London attacks inquest hears details of Australian victims' deaths
Julie and Mark Wallace should have been preparing for a trip to Paris to meet their 21-year-old daughter Sara Zelenak — instead the Brisbane parents found themselves in a coroner’s court in London hearing how she had been murdered.
Rob Pyne uses parliamentary privilege to attack Ipswich councillors
Acting Ipswich Mayor Paul Tully criticises a document tabled by Queensland MP Rob Pyne, which questions the integrity of the city’s councillors including former mayor Paul Pisasale.
Broncos say Milford needs surgery on shoulder, but could wait for season's end
The Brisbane Broncos say star pivot Anthony Milford “definitely” needs shoulder surgery, but they want to test out how the injury stands up to the rigours of first-grade football first.
Women better than men at reading thoughts and emotions
It has long been called ‘women’s intuition’, but now a new study proves women are better than men at reading people’s thoughts and emotions, just by looking at their eyes.
Dodgy building materials putting apartment residents at risk, construction group says
Some Queenslanders are living in “ticking time bombs” and are at risk of a deadly fire similar to the London tragedy, the state’s peak building and construction group Master Builders Queensland (MBQ) says.
Queensland budget a 'swindle and a con', Opposition Leader says in reply speech
Queensland Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls uses his budget reply speech to promise a vehicle registration freeze, no forced redundancies in the public service and no “deal” with One Nation.
Eto Nabuli goes from Fijian hotel porter to Wallabies debutant
Fiji-born winger Eto Nabuli, the one-time hotel porter identified by rugby league legends Andrew Johns and Brad Fittler, will make his Wallabies debut on Saturday against Scotland in Sydney.
Electoral commission a 'secretive, authoritarian' organisation
The Electoral Commission of Queensland is a secretive, authoritarian organisation with many management, communication and technology problems, according to a review of the 2016 local government elections.