Dannielle Maguire
Dannielle Maguire is a digital producer for the National News Desk at ABC Brisbane.
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A number of new laws have come into effect in July. See how they could affect you
While we may have heard about these laws in the past, they don't take effect until July 1.
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Who is Julian Assange and what exactly did he do?
Julian Assange has been convicted under the US Espionage Act, with his guilty plea enabling him to come home to Australia. Here's a recap of the situation to get you up to speed.
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Assange was convicted of only one charge. Here's the exact wording of it
The WikiLeaks founder was originally facing 18 charges, but he's only been convicted of one. Here's what we know about it.
What was Julian Assange actually charged with?
The news of the WikiLeaks founder's freedom appears to be the end of a saga that goes back to 2010. Here's a recap of the last 14 years to get you up to speed.
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When can I lodge my tax return? Here's the cut-off date to avoid a fine from the ATO
About 14 million Australians will be prepping their tax returns over the coming weeks and months come July 1. Here's what you need to know.
How do I fight a rental increase from my landlord?
If you're renting, you'll know that rental increases are a fact of life. But you do have options if you think your landlord (or their agent) is asking for too much.
'No, she's not correct': Littleproud rebuffs deputy over suggestions communities could refuse nuclear power plants — as it happened
By political reporter Courtney Gould, Andrew Thorpe and Dannielle Maguire
Seven nuclear power plants would be built across five states under the opposition's nuclear policy, Peter Dutton says — but the plan is not yet costed and would face a number of significant legal hurdles.
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How do scammers use data breaches to target you?
Even if a data breach doesn't end with someone using your credit card details, that doesn't mean you're in the clear.
John was told his rent was going up by $200. Then the eviction notice came
Better Renting executive director Joel Dingham says sometimes even mentioning the prospect of going to tribunal can bring about a resolution.
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Basketball legend behind NBA logo inspiration, Jerry West dead at 86
Dannielle Maguire with AP
Jerry West, the Hall of Fame player and executive who was the inspiration for the NBA logo, has died at age 86, the Los Angeles Clippers have announced.
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'All Eyes on Rafah' trend has swept social media. But does it matter if it's AI?
We spoke to three experts to unpack the trending image and what it says about activism and war coverage in the social media sphere.
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Trump lashes out after being found guilty on 34 counts — as it happened
Donald Trump has been found guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in his New York criminal trial relating to "hush money" payments paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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Red carpet: Cannes Film Festival wraps up a marathon of fashion
With screening after screening, there are a lot of red carpet events at the French festival. Here's a quick recap of some of the looks we saw this year.
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Why is New Caledonia still a French territory?
The people of New Caledonia have had three referendums to vote on its independence, with the result of all three being to remain as a French territory.
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'Exceedingly rare': Here's what we know about serious turbulence events
By Dannielle Maguire, Georgie Hewson and wires
While weather forecasts help pilots react, experts say the turbulence experienced on the Singapore flight was unexpected and rare.
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More red carpet looks from the fashionable fortnight of Cannes
Unlike the Oscars or Golden Globes where most of the action happens in one night, the Cannes Film Festival is a marathon of events — and a buffet of fashion.
Cannes Film Festival fashion: Jane Fonda, Meryl Streep, Heidi Klum and a pair of hoof-like shoes
We're gearing up for a glut of red carpet moments from the south of France in the coming days. Here's a quick recap of the looks we saw at the opening ceremony.
How you'll get the $300 energy rebate promised in Tuesday's budget
Tuesday's budget had a few measures that could put extra money in your pocket. But don't expect a cheque in the mail or a bonus payment directly into your bank account.
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Here's what's in the budget for age pensioners
The government says extending the freeze on social security deeming rates will help 450,000 pensioners. But that's only going to benefit pensioners who get income from deemed financial investments.
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What to expect from tonight's budget speech and where to watch it
The release of the budget will inevitably involve a lot of political talk, but the government's plan will impact your financial situation in one way or another, so it's quite important. Here's what you need to know.
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Eurovision's grand final starts very early on Sunday morning in Australia. Here's how to watch it
The international spectacle that is the Eurovision Song Contest is wrapping up this weekend. You'll have to set your alarm to catch it — or stay awake until the wee hours of Sunday.
Taylor Swift played her first concert since releasing a new album. Here are the new outfits
Given Swift's been playing pretty much the same show since March last year, fans knew the set list and costumes. But there were new songs and outfits for Swifties in Paris.
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Met Gala red carpet: How the stars interpreted the Garden of Time theme
The dress code was inspired by a short story about a count and countess who use their enchanted garden to buy themselves time against an encroaching angry mob.
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Why is Australia in Eurovision?
It may seem a bit weird Australia is competing in a contest that starts with "Euro" given we're so far away from the continent. But we've been taking the Eurovision stage for years now.
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Eurovision's version of a red carpet event had a four-legged denim egg
The 2024 Eurovision Song Contest's opening ceremony was held in Sweden over the weekend, which gave us some theatrical red carpet moments.