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September 4, 2026 · Brisbane Times

Critics hail Danny Boyle's Murdoch biopic Ink as 'riveting', 'his best film in decades'
The film, which stars Guy Pearce as the Australian media mogul, traces Rupert Murdoch’s 1969 takeover of The Sun with el
Family faces extra wait for answers over cheerleader’s high-rise death
An inquest into the 21-year-old’s 2013 death has been delayed until mid-2027 while a domestic violence expert is sought.
Joey puts heat on 'really poor' Hynes
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Kyrgios given one-month ban for positive cocaine test
Nick Kyrgios is eligible to return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for testing positive for cocaine.
I was behind the scenes during peak indie sleaze. What happened to all the women?
The Noughties indie scene sold itself as young, rebellious and outside the mainstream, but its mythology was overwhelmin