Sri Lanka bombings ‘revenge for Christchurch’

Sri Lanka’s defence minister says the Easter Sunday massacre was retaliation for the New Zealand mosque shootings as the death toll from the bombings hits 321.

‘Grow up or die’: Judge’s spray after festival deaths

A Queensland magistrate has unleashed a tirade after the latest apparent drug deaths at a music festival — and a pill popper was on the receiving end.

Mayor welcomes complaints against councillors

A southeast Queensland mayor has welcomed complaints against the conduct of his councillors — the second highest number in the region.

Labor candidate dodges media over Adani

As Bill Shorten refused to say whether he will sign a union pledge to support coal or review approvals for the Adani mine if he is elected as PM, one of his candidates also dodged the media ...

Armed robber’s laughable disguise

Police are searching for a man who robbed a north Brisbane service station last night while wearing a bag over his head. Then he did the unthinkable. SEE VIDEO

Local markets shutting up shop

Less than 12 months after they were relaunched, organisers of this market south of Brisbane have announced these local markets have closed for good.

Premier League legend reveals bold vision for Roar

As a player, Robbie Fowler was among the most feared strikers in the world. Now the Liverpool legend wants to earn a similar reputation as a coach at Brisbane Roar.

Sensational Penrith bust-up pushes Gould out the door

Penrith executive general manager Phil Gould has sensationally made himself redundant after losing a dramatic power struggle at the under-pressure club.

In pictures: Cluedo! opening night

The opening-night audience for “Cluedo! The Interactive Game”, presented by Brisbane Immersive Ensemble, arrived to a 1930s-themed cocktail party based on the classic board game.

Dated Noosa home fetches big $

A WATERFRONT home in need of an upgrade in one of Noosa’s most prestigious streets has sold under-the-hammer for $5.67m.