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Donald Trump waited four years to unleash. His rhetoric was forceful – we break down what it means. ​Donald Trump waited four years to unleash. His rhetoric was forceful – we break down what it means.   Trump inauguration speech annotated: What the 47th US President said Trump’s wild 2913-word inauguration speech, deconstructed and decoded We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement US politics Donald Trump waited four years to unleash. His rhetoric was forceful – we break down what it means. January 21, 2025 , register or subscribe to…

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Donald Trump had threatened to launch an economic war on the rest of the world on day one of his new presidency. He has backed down – for now. ​Donald Trump had threatened to launch an economic war on the rest of the world on day one of his new presidency. He has backed down – for now.    Business The economy Trade wars Opinion Stephen Bartholomeusz Senior business columnist January 21, 2025 — 10.58am January 21, 2025 — 10.58am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come…

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In this Herald series, we asked prominent artists, comedians, authors and journalists to write about their “summer that changed everything”. ​In this Herald series, we asked prominent artists, comedians, authors and journalists to write about their “summer that changed everything”.   The Sydney summers that changed everything The summer that changed everything We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Series In this Herald series, we asked prominent artists, comedians, authors and journalists to write about their “summer that changed everything”. 23stories , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for…

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The immediate solution to the housing shortage is fitting more people into existing houses. But for those of us who own our home, there can be some hurdles. ​The immediate solution to the housing shortage is fitting more people into existing houses. But for those of us who own our home, there can be some hurdles.    Analysis Money Tax Capital gains tax By Julia Hartman January 21, 2025 — 11.17am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement The immediate solution…

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John Millman sends a warning shot to Carlos Alcaraz ahead of his blockbuster quarter-final match-up with Novak Djokovic. ​John Millman sends a warning shot to Carlos Alcaraz ahead of his blockbuster quarter-final match-up with Novak Djokovic.   Video: ‘When you poke him he responds’ ‘When you poke him he responds’ We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement Sport Tennis John Millman sends a warning shot to Carlos Alcaraz ahead of his blockbuster quarter-final match-up with Novak Djokovic. January 21, 2025 — 11.19am , register or subscribe to save articles for…

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For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here. ​For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.    Queensland’s Legal Services Commission has prosecuted another person for using Airtasker to offer legal services despite not being qualified. Loading Jessica Louise Wager, also known as Jessica Lindman, created a profile under the name “Jessica Louise” and engaged with customers seeking help with their legal affairs. In Mackay Magistrates Court, Wager was convicted of illegally holding herself out to be a lawyer and fined $7000 plus $1000 in costs. Commissioner Megan Mahon…

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The Australian sharemarket opened at a six-week high on Tuesday morning, boosted by news President Donald Trump won’t impose new tariffs on his first day of office. ​The Australian sharemarket opened at a six-week high on Tuesday morning, boosted by news President Donald Trump won’t impose new tariffs on his first day of office.    Business Markets World markets By Julien Ponthus January 21, 2025 — 5.20am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement European stocks closed higher, erasing earlier declines…

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Tony-award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will wrap up its Australian tour after the Melbourne season concludes. ​Tony-award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will wrap up its Australian tour after the Melbourne season concludes.    Culture Musicals Performing arts By Elizabeth Flux January 21, 2025 — 10.10am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement The Australian season of award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will be cut short, with the Canberra and Adelaide legs of the tour cancelled. Ticket-holders for the Canberra season were…

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We’re in for four wild years, but here’s how day one started: with the world put on notice and an end to “wokeism” in the White House. ​We’re in for four wild years, but here’s how day one started: with the world put on notice and an end to “wokeism” in the White House.    Analysis World North America US politics By Matthew Knott Updated January 21, 2025 — 10.12amfirst published at 8.21am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement The…

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Donald Trump, who has overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts will this morning be sworn in as the 47th US president. ​Donald Trump, who has overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts will this morning be sworn in as the 47th US president.    If you’re just waking up, the United States officially has a new president after Donald Trump was sworn in at a ceremony in Washington earlier this morning. There are plenty more inauguration events to come – here’s everything you need to know: Donald Trump and his vice president JD Vance…

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We’ll never know how good a Test cricketer Glenn Maxwell may have been. That’s a shame for Tests but a blessing for the BBL. ​We’ll never know how good a Test cricketer Glenn Maxwell may have been. That’s a shame for Tests but a blessing for the BBL.    Analysis Sport Cricket Australian cricket By Daniel Brettig January 21, 2025 — 10.29am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement Leaving Glenn Maxwell out of the Sri Lanka Test tour wasn’t the…

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Sarah-Louise Young channels the elusive British singer in An Evening Without Kate Bush. ​Sarah-Louise Young channels the elusive British singer in An Evening Without Kate Bush.    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sarah-Louise Young is one of the fish people now. “I think I must be, because I spend every night with them,” she says cheerfully. Last July the British cabaret performer also found herself in a flash mob running up some hill in a flouncy red frock for the…

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Football icon David Beckham gives powerful speech about equality and girls’ rights at the World Economic Forum. ​Football icon David Beckham gives powerful speech about equality and girls’ rights at the World Economic Forum.   Video: David Beckham gives powerful speech at the World Economic Forum David Beckham gives powerful speech at the World Economic Forum We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement Lifestyle Football icon David Beckham gives powerful speech about equality and girls’ rights at the World Economic Forum. January 21, 2025 — 10.33am , register or subscribe…

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Shocking vision has captured the moment a daycare centre was engulfed in flames in an antisemitic attack in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. ​Shocking vision has captured the moment a daycare centre was engulfed in flames in an antisemitic attack in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.    National NSW Crime By Jessica McSweeney January 21, 2025 — 6.16am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement A daycare centre was set alight and painted with offensive graffiti in an antisemitic attack in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on…

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i98’s Bianca Dye speaks with cyber security expert Damien Cantelo about how to avoid scams after her mother’s near miss. ​i98’s Bianca Dye speaks with cyber security expert Damien Cantelo about how to avoid scams after her mother’s near miss.   Video: Bianca Dye speaks with cyber security expert after her mum receives scam message Bianca Dye speaks with cyber security expert after her mum receives scam message We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement Lifestyle i98’s Bianca Dye speaks with cyber security expert Damien Cantelo about how to avoid…

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From awkward glances to technical glitches and testing his colleagues’ patience, Donald Trump’s second inauguration flicked the switch to vaudeville. ​From awkward glances to technical glitches and testing his colleagues’ patience, Donald Trump’s second inauguration flicked the switch to vaudeville.    Sketch World North America US politics By Michael Koziol January 21, 2025 — 8.25am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement Washington: Hillary Clinton held it together while Donald Trump claimed to be a peacemaker and a unifier, plugged his…

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Singapore’s dizzying architectural masterpieces have their origins with a style that sprung into being in America during the 1960s and ’70s. ​Singapore’s dizzying architectural masterpieces have their origins with a style that sprung into being in America during the 1960s and ’70s.    Inspiration Singapore By Penny Watson January 21, 2025 — 9.27am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement This article is part of Traveller’s Destination Guide to Singapore.See all stories. I’m on one of the dizzying mid-air walkways in…

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President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron, attended his second inauguration in support of his father. ​President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron, attended his second inauguration in support of his father.   Video: Barron Trump supports father Donald Trump at his inauguration Barron Trump supports father Donald Trump at his inauguration We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement Lifestyle President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron, attended his second inauguration in support of his father. January 21, 2025 — 9.28am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save videos for…

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