School parking crackdown | High-end golf course to close | Australia's most dangerous workplaces

The schools targeted in parking crackdown

Parents dropping off their children at some of Brisbane’s best-known schools will be targeted under a council crackdown on dodgy parking. WHERE ARE THE WORST OFFENDERS?

Another golf course bites the dust

Golf will soon no longer be available at another high-end Queensland course following the owner’s decision to pursue something “much more beneficial” for the community.

‘Paramilitary style’: Call to ramp up hospital security

Highly trained security guards will be brought in to protect doctors and nurses from violent assaults at one of Queensland’s biggest hospitals, as the number of physical and verbal attacks...

Rikki-Lee’s SuperCoach surprise

Every year, The Courier-Mail’s Rikki-Lee Arnold builds her SuperCoach team around one of the game’s greats. This season, however, one talent, has persuaded her to do things differently.

Loud sex, flat ‘mating’ big rental problems

Loud sex is one of the biggest problems facing renters, with 14 per cent taking flat ‘mating’ to a whole new level, a new survey has found.

GPS dad speaks out after spinal injury rule changes

The father of a GPS schoolboy told he may never walk again has spoken following the announcement of rugby safety changes so other families don't suffer like his.

Australia’s most dangerous workplaces

Work is a killer for an alarming number of Australians, with a comprehensive new report revealing the nation’s deadliest jobs, writes Peter Hall.

Uber drivers, Airbnb hosts hit with tax change

Uber drivers and Airbnb hosts won’t be able to dodge taxes on their earnings in future as the ATO wants to overhaul its reporting system.

Children sent home despite risk

Two children have been taken into custody of Child Safety after a judge found a magistrate did not do enough to protect them from the risk of sexual abuse by their father.

Why controversial FNQ fish and chip shop is closing

The owner of a Far North fish and chip shop with a name that divided the region has made an emotional declaration about why she is being forced to close her business.