Sex workers and clients with disabilities explain the need for intimacy and acceptance in the Tinder age, when finding a date can be all about keeping up appearances.
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Australian yuzu growers make 50 times citrus prices with 'ugly' fruit from Asia
It’s the odd lemon-like fruit which is prickly to pick and has a flavour difficult to describe, but yuzu is highly prized, particularly in Japanese cuisine.
Maroons send Slater out a winner with State of Origin III triumph
Queensland great Billy Slater leaves the State of Origin arena on a winning note, as the Maroons prevent New South Wales completing a State of Origin series whitewash with a nailbiting 18-12 victory in Game III Brisbane.
As it happened: Maroons win State of Origin III to deny Blues clean sweep
The Maroons restore some pride with a thrilling 18-12 victory over the Blues, who miss the chance to claim a State of Origin series sweep. Look back at how the action unfolded with our Game Three blog.
Couple go the whole hog, moving from city life to farming pigs in Tasmania
Sick of city life, a couple trade their jobs in Brisbane for the green pastures of Tasmania’s Tamar Valley to raise Berkshire pigs.
Parents search for hope as sons fight rare brain tumours
Two Rockhampton families desperately try to extend the life of their boys, diagnosed with inoperable brain tumours.
A disease that once sent kings mad is now killing babies in Queensland
A ‘medieval’ disease infamous for devastating kings has returned in epidemic proportions in Queensland, and killed six babies in as many years, despite there being a cheap and effective cure.
Queensland careers go on the line in third Origin match
It’s a dead rubber but there is more at stake for Queensland than avoiding a whitewash against New South Wales in State of Origin Game Three, with a number of Maroons playing for their representative futures.
Miners look to the future as holiday camp tests students' mettle
A school holiday program aims to inspire a new generation of mining experts amid a skills shortage in the industry.
Acclaimed artist reunited with the man who saved his life nearly 50 years ago
A celebrated Brisbane artist has been reunited with the man he credits with saving his life 47 years ago when they were both just three years old, after he put the call out to find him in the media.