Heatwave: Hottest day in 15 years

UPDATE: Brisbane is set to swelter through its hottest December day in 15 years when an extreme heatwave hits southern Queensland.

Storm warning for southeast

A SEVERE thunderstorm warning has been issued for southeast Queensland.

Builder scheme sparks fear of collapses

RESEARCH used by the Palaszczuk Government for a plan to rein in dodgy builders actually found the scheme may not work - and could increase the number of insolvencies among builders.

Waterfront living for $299k

BUYERS are being drawn to this sought-after location in southeast Queensland that is close to the waterfront and has starting prices of $299,000.

Union march over Qld’s ‘biggest job’

LATEST: UNION members have dropped tools at an inner-city construction site to march in Brisbane, saying they want to protect local jobs on “the biggest job ever in Queensland”.

Green star for land release

A SOUTHEAST Queensland development has walked away with a coveted Five Star rating from the Green Building Council of Australia.

Who Alfie says can lead Broncos to glory

BRONCOS legend Allan Langer thinks keeping a vital combination will go a long way to Brisbane breaking their NRL premiership drought.

A step forward for PM, but another backwards

DENNIS ATKINS: The passing of the Australian Building and Construction Commission legislation is a big victory for the Turnbull Government - but this step forward was quickly matched by a step backwards.

‘Maldives of Bali’ without the price tag

This little-known beachfront resort is the kind of idyllic tropical escape you’d find in the Maldives — except it’s in Bali and a quarter of the price.