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Regulator clears Qatar Airways-Virgin Australia alliance
Qatar Airways to take 25% stake in carrier, challenge Qantas on long-haul routes.

‘Natural fit’: Kiwi crypto firm snapped up by Australian giant
The merger creates Australasia’s second-largest crypto platform by trading volume.

Adina Apartment Hotel Brisbane Review: Stunning view over the river in prime CBD location
The hotel in a heritage-listed building has one of Brisbane's best restaurants downstairs.

‘So frightening’: Kiwi’s scary night as wild weather struck; fears of looting at evacuated homes
Wind 'sounded like a jumbo jet going over the roof of our house', Kiwi in Queensland says.

‘Stupidity’: People rescued from Gold Coast beaches as Alfred downgraded to tropical low
No deaths have been reported but police said one man was missing.

Simon Wilson’s Love this City: Strawberry fair, transport fares and Phil Goff’s future
OPINION: There are zero rumours that Goff would run again for mayor. But imagine it...

Drenching rains and record-breaking waves: Cyclone’s fringe lashes eastern Australia
Some four million people are in the firing line.

'When you know better, you do better': Cyclone Gabrielle survivors prepare as Alfred bears down on Queensland
Hawke’s Bay residents in Queensland say the preparation is immense compared to Gabrielle.

Australia readies as cyclone veers towards eastern coast
Tropical cyclone set to hit near Brisbane on Friday, the region's first in over 50 years.

Planes, trains and European tours: This week's best travel deals
The world is filled with adventure.

Reds hit 50 in win over Moana Pasifika
All the action from the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Reds and Moana Pasifika

'Cheaper than roses': Jetstar launches Valentine's Day sale
The sale will last for just eight hours.

NZ cycling star sets, then breaks world record
Bryony Botha set a world record in the 4000m individual pursuit in Brisbane.

Watch: Dramatic cruise ship rescue by Northland helicopter crew
A cruise ship worker with a serious eye injury needed urgent hospital treatment.

‘Record rainfalls’: Woman dies, residents urged to evacuate as flooding grips Queensland
The state's Premier warned of more rain and urged residents to prepare for the worst.

Chilling ‘black zone’ flood warning issued for parts of Queensland
Thousands told to shelter now as dangerous floodwaters inundate towns and cities.

Tributes as rugby talent, grandson of Māori leader, dies
He played 113 caps for Pōneke Rugby Club, scoring over 800 points.

Friend recounts horror as NZ woman allegedly set on fire by ex in Australia
'I just sensed there was going to be danger when I saw him walk up the stairs.'

'Almost lifeless': Family of Kiwi woman set on fire by ex-partner horrified by violence
“No one should ever go through such a traumatising experience.”

Kiwi in Brisbane fighting for life after ex-partner sets her on fire
A GoFundMe page for her family has already raised $22,000.