Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest As a cloud hangs over the future of Bluesfest, the threat of losing another major festival affects more than just music lovers. AAP · Apr 16, 2025
Former cop cleared of stealing luxury watches from raid A former police officer told a jury there were flaws in evidence claiming he stole luxury watches and then sold them to a jeweller for more than $90,000. AAP · Apr 16, 2025
Eat the rich: Greens to tax billionaires to feed kids Every Australian public school student would get a free meal under a Greens plan that would be funded by taxing billionaires and corporations. AAP · Apr 15, 2025
How NZ pioneer became Supercars' first Pasifika driver Hailing from Fiji and adopted by a New Zealand motorsport family, Jaxon Evans is proud to be Supercars' first Pasifika driver and the path he took to the grid. AAP · Apr 4, 2025
Could be time to stop representative swaps: Bennett Wayne Bennett has suggested changes to the eligibility system that will stop players running out in State of Origin and representing Tonga or Samoa. AAP · Apr 3, 2025
Floods cut off communities for weeks, livestock at risk Authorities in several states are warning flooding could isolate some residents for weeks with hundreds of roads cut off and thousands of livestock at risk. AAP · Mar 29, 2025
Midday AFL start 'not great' in heat: Lions star Brisbane star Lachie Neale admits midday matches in Queensland early in the season should be avoided after having to play in "extreme" heat against West Coast. AAP · Mar 25, 2025
Fagan questions midday start after AFL cramp-fest Coach Chris Fagan was baffled by the 12.10pm start for Brisbane's AFL clash with West Coast that left a host of players struggling with cramp. AAP · Mar 23, 2025
Eagles' emphatic response falls short as Lions escape Fresh off an 87-point hiding, West Coast kicked the first five goals against the defending premiers before Brisbane closed out a 19-point win at the Gabba. AAP · Mar 23, 2025
Alleged shooter 'knew targets were Muslim', court told A man allegedly told undercover police he knew the people he fired a gun at were Muslims after noticing their traditional clothing, a magistrate has heard. AAP · Mar 21, 2025
Veteran MP to lead flood recovery in devastated regions A new portfolio has been created and a veteran minister added to state cabinet amid ongoing criticism about the slow pace of flood recovery efforts. AAP · Mar 16, 2025
Squatters vow to stay in condemned, flood-ravaged homes Dozens of people are due to be forcibly evicted from where they have been living in houses slated for demolition after 2022 floods. AAP · Mar 10, 2025
Muddy recovery under way as rain eases in Alfred's wake The clean-up has begun following an ex-cyclone but some people will recover sooner than others, with flooding still impacting areas and many without power. AAP · Mar 10, 2025
'Horrendous': shelter closures pour on housing pain Evacuation centres will soon close in rain-hit areas where many people already face a battle to find a safe, dry place to sleep. AAP · Mar 10, 2025
AAP · Mar 9, 2025 Flood, dam-spill fears put wind up locals after cyclone A sodden region is bracing for more rain, sparking fears a nearby dam may spill and renew a flood threat in the aftermath of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.
AAP · Mar 9, 2025 'Insurance catastrophe' declared, 3000 claims so far Thousands of insurance claims have been made during ex-tropical cyclone Alfred's assault but its still early to estimate the total damage bill.
AAP · Mar 9, 2025 More hazardous, more rain: cyclones in a warming world There's more to learn about Alfred's relationship to climate change but studies suggest cyclones are bringing more rain and doing more damage than in the past.
AAP · Mar 7, 2025 Body of missing man found in floodwaters The body of a man who went missing in floodwaters has been found as a state endures more dangerous weather from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.
AAP · Mar 6, 2025 'Come already': millions bunker down ahead of cyclone Millions of people are waiting for the full force of Tropical Cyclone Alfred which is set to cross the eastern coast of Australia on Saturday.
AAP · Mar 4, 2025 Cyclone triggers anxiety in town 'dragged out of mud' People still reeling from recent floods are bracing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred, which will affect a region where some are still living in temporary homes.
AAP · Feb 20, 2025 Brisbane ace Will Ashcroft faces match review scrutiny Brisbane's young star Will Ashcroft faces scrutiny after elbowing Gold Coast's Matt Rowell during a three-club match simulation session.
AAP · Feb 10, 2025 Titans CEO confident Foran switch will work a treat Kieran Foran's mooted NRL positional switch is a surprise to many, but Gold Coast CEO Steve Mitchell is backing him to make it a success.
AAP · Dec 20, 2024 Tears as whistleblower who exposed pedophile cleared A whistleblower has burst into tears after she was acquitted following allegations she leaked information about one of Australia's worst pedophiles.
AAP · Dec 19, 2024 Holiday travellers warned worst wet weather yet to come Roads have been closed and rivers are rising in north Queensland, with severe storms prompting warnings for holiday travellers to reconsider festive driving.
AAP · Dec 18, 2024 Boy survives being sucked into drain as floodwaters hit Police have warned people to stay away from floodwaters after a teenager survived being sucked into a drain, emerging a few streets away with cuts and bruises.