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Floods, tariffs and election fever: Take the Brisbane Times quiz
3 Apr 2025
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Floods, tariffs and election fever: Take the Brisbane Times quiz

Test your knowledge of the week’s biggest news stories with our multiple-choice challenge.

Pill testers say people will die as Qld service forced to close
3 Apr 2025
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Pill testers say people will die as Qld service forced to close

The group behind two south-east pill-testing sites said they picked up extremely potent synthetic opioids three times since November – including last Friday.

As it happened: Brisbane on Thursday, April 3
3 Apr 2025
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As it happened: Brisbane on Thursday, April 3

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Woman faces murder charge, accused of giving man ‘lethal levels of medication’
3 Apr 2025
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Woman faces murder charge, accused of giving man ‘lethal levels of medication’

Police said the 50-year-old woman had administered “lethal levels of prescription medication to accelerate the man’s death”.

‘Felt like it was going to sink’: Passengers told to get off struggling CityCat
3 Apr 2025
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‘Felt like it was going to sink’: Passengers told to get off struggling CityCat

About 40 people were asked to get off a peak-hour service into the city, with one saying the vessel “felt dodgy from the minute we took off”.

Heritage-listed Edward Street building to become four-level city pad
2 Apr 2025
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Heritage-listed Edward Street building to become four-level city pad

The Victorian warehouse, which has survived floods, a fire and changes to its use, is set to become a luxury apartment.