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The Daily Brief

A little context for your day.

The day in about 5 minutes. Ranked by how many newsrooms reported each story, not by clicks. Set a News Diet to fold heavy stories away.

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The main stories

1Brisbane roar back to seal three-peat and break Fremantle hearts in AFL grand final classic

Wharfie Time backfires as Lions kick four goals in final four minutes. The Brisbane Lions secured a third-straight AFL premiership, defeating Fremantle 14.12 to 12.17 at the MCG.

8 mastheads, 5 newsrooms reported this · Brisbane, QLD

2In the greatest and cruellest of grand finals, only the Lions believed

We can speak safely about the Dockers here, because you can be sure not one of their long-suffering fans will take the step of entering into this or any other.

7 mastheads, 4 newsrooms reported this · Brisbane, QLD · heavy

3Surprised Docker wins Norm Smith Medal in losing grand final team

Shai Bolton has won the Norm Smith Medal, despite the Dockers losing the grand final to the Lions.

6 mastheads, 3 newsrooms reported this · Fremantle, WA

4Unanswered questions remain after woman’s body found in bin outside Kangaroo Point apartment complex

The mystery continues after a woman’s body was discovered inside a bin outside a Brisbane apartment complex as police investigate the circumstances surrounding her death.

5 mastheads, 2 newsrooms reported this · Brisbane, QLD

5Trump’s media feud takes another turn with CNN left off Air Force One trip

The media outlet continues to bear the ire of the US president, with the White House signalling CNN would not join the media pack travelling with Trump on his latest.

5 mastheads, 2 newsrooms reported this · United States

6Australian senators summon OpenAI boss as hack expands beyond Medicare

A Senate inquiry into artificial intelligence is demanding answers as OpenAI reveals it has breached dozens more organisations.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this

General

Superquiz, Sunday, September 27

Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this

‘Time is of the essence’: Melbourne hiker, 30, missing for days in remote Peru mountains

Jordan Yap was last heard from on September 14, when he told family and friends he would be going off the grid ahead of a 10-day mountain hike.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this · Melbourne, VIC

Father stabbed after car break-in confrontation

A father has been stabbed while confronting a group allegedly trying to break into a car outside his home in Melbourne.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this · Melbourne, VIC · heavy

Sport

Wildcats star joins casualty ward

Jo Lual-Acuil becomes the latest NBL star to go down with injury, spotted with ice on his lower-leg.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this

Piastri falls out of podium contention

Oscar Piastri races off the track after trying to overtake Isack Hadjar.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this

Wildcats 'rattled' amid first-quarter campaign

Carlin Davison comes up with a steal and a lay-up to continue the Breakers' first-quarter campaign against the Wildcats.

4 mastheads, 1 newsroom reported this

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