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Eleven animal rights' activists who allegedly protested at an abattoir and feedlot in southern Queensland have been charged with trespass and drug offences.

New polling finds Queenslanders are just as concerned about environmental issues as their southern counterparts, dispelling a political divide as Australians prepare to cast their vote.

Netflix Inc reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street targets, but the world's largest online streaming service predicted it would hook fewer new customers than expected through June, just as Walt Disney Co and others prepare to escalate the streaming video wars.

President Emmanuel Macron has vowed that France will rebuild fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral within five years.

Wests Tigers star Benji Marshall said South Sydney should be given $1.5 million in salary cap relief to compensate the shock retirement of Greg Inglis, and then named his replacement.

Queensland enforcer Jai Arrow insists there is no Origin leadership void following the sudden retirement of captain Greg Inglis, even if he won't be raising his own hand for the role.

A tech giant's own price on carbon will fund a new way to study how the Great Barrier Reef is responding to climate change.

Scott Morrison has scotched the idea of having a government-backed Australian fund for people who want to help rebuild the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, saying the French can pay for it themselves.

A former Queensland council official who wants to see more federal government funding for remote Indigenous housing will take second place on the senate ticket for Katter's Australian Party.

Australian petrol prices have hit a five-month high with school holidays underway and families preparing to head off for the Easter long weekend.