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17th December 2024

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Hazlewood blow hampers Aussies’ hopes to defy Gabba rain

Josh Hazlewood’s return has turned to disaster in Brisbane due to another injury issue. Can Australia’s remaining bowlers defy India and the rain? FOLLOW LIVE.

141mm deluge: Wivenhoe Dam flood releases ordered amid new storm threat

Flood releases at South East Queensland’s biggest dam are set to begin for the first time in two years as the threat of more severe thunderstorms looms following a 141mm overnight ...

Christmas delivery for Brisbane Lions star Lachie Neale

Brisbane Lions co-captain Lachie Neale and wife Jules are celebrating the newest addition to their family, announcing the arrival of their second child, Freddie Oliver Neale.

Gabba or no Gabba, Brisbane could be left with this hot venue

As uncertainty about the Gabba’s redevelopment continues, the location of the new Brisbane Arena is also being reconsidered.

FULL LIST: Road closures after South East Qld hit by heavy rain

Heavy overnight rain has caused widespread flash flooding in Brisbane and the South East, with multiple roads closed as a result.

Aussie cane toads, kangaroos and sharks stump Apple Intelligence

Image Playground is one of the most fun new features of Apple Intelligence, but how good it is in coming close to reality? We put it to the test.

Cities are bursting at the seams but politicians look the other way

Mass immigration is impacting our liveability as Anthony Albanese unleashes his Big Australia vision, writes Mike O’Connor.

Nick and Novak? Kyrgios hints at dream doubles team

Nick Kyrgios has taken to social media to hint at an incoming doubles partnership with champion Novak Djokovic, in another step towards his long awaited return to the tennis circui...

How to host Christmas lunch for under $100

Looking to feed the family on a budget this Christmas? We’ve got you covered.

Why drastic change is coming to beloved Dreamworld attraction

Dreamworld has made a huge decision regarding their hugely popular Tiger Island, one which could leave the animals stressed and depressed.

Former Nine boss to lead ABC

The Treasurer has defended the appointment of Hugh Marks as the ABC’s managing director after his controversial departure from Nine Entertainment.

Indian influencers share Qld charms with 50 million followers

Indian influencers have visited some of Queensland’s most stunning destinations as part of a move to cash in on the enormous interest in the blockbuster Test cricket series captiva...

Sad twist as alleged stabbing victim, attempted murder accused named

An elderly woman who was allegedly stabbed in a property south of Brisbane had “opened up her home” to those struggling during the housing crisis, family members say, as the man ac...

Brisbane measles alert as boy, 2, tests positive

Brisbane residents were warned to be on the alert for measles symptoms after a two-year-old boy tested positive for the illness.

Great divide: Plea to close this gap between city and country kids

Children in regional and rural Queensland will be left worse off unless the federal government forks out dedicated ongoing cash to keep council-operated childcare facilities afloat...

CFMEU watchdog ‘independent’ – but Treasurer has tight grip on leash

The Treasurer will tightly control a new government body established to police the productivity of the CFMEU, despite claims it will be independent.

‘Third world’: Bruce Hwy littered with tyre busting craters after rain

Motorists have unleashed on social media over the damage inflicted on their tyres and bank balance by massive new potholes on the Bruce Hwy north of the Gympie Bypass.

‘Forever 20’: Family devastated by hiker’s death

A Sunshine Coast family has been left devastated and distraught after their ‘beautiful’ 20-year-old son tragically died while hiking Mt Beerwah – with it taking emergency services ...

Watch: Cricket broadcaster apologises for ‘primate’ call

Fox Cricket commentator Isa Guha has offered an unreserved apology for calling Indian superstar Jasprit Bumrah a “primate” on-air, declaring no malice was involved.

Critical new detail about poisoned cocktails Aussies drank in Fiji

The poisoned Pina Coladas served at a five-star Fijian resort were made with a local rum, it’s been revealed.