Socceroos advance, PM defends tax plan, Queensland court ruling

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1. Fans celebrate as Socceroos advance to World Cup knockout rounds

   Aussie fans across the globe have rejoiced as the Socceroos sealed their place in the knockout rounds of the FIFA World Cup following a goalless draw with Paraguay.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

2. PM says criticisms of tax plans will ‘dissipate’

   Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says some criticism of his government's tax plan is "nonsense" and today claimed it will "dissipate".

   brisbanetimes.com.au

3. Islamic State bride accused of keeping a slave released on bail

   Chief Magistrate Lisa Hannan found that while Kawsar Ahmad, 54, did once support Islamic State, strict bail conditions could manage any risk she posed to the community.

   brisbanetimes.com.au

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