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Will the LNP’s new scheme help me become a first-home buyer?

The shared equity scheme promises to help first homeowners break into the property market, but is it all it’s cracked up to be?

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

Leave your scans to the experts: An idiot’s guide to doing the stupid thing

I am not a doctor. This is one of many reasons why. This is the story of a number, the angst it caused and the idiot who didn’t know what it meant.

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

Journalist

Just how eco-friendly is Queensland’s ecotourism plan?

Encouraging more low-impact, nature-based tourism is an excellent proposition. But there’s an oxymoron at the heart of the latest plan.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

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The LNP’s shared equity scheme will only be available for 1000 people.
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Will the LNP’s new scheme help me become a first-home buyer?

The shared equity scheme promises to help first homeowners break into the property market, but is it all it’s cracked up to be?

  • by Courtney Kruk
Brisbane is continuing to grow as a popular destination for international tourists.

Brisbane on top as American, Asian tourists flock to city

New data shows Brisbane draws four in every 10 visitors to the state, and has set records for visitation from the USA, Indonesia and India.

  • by Courtney Kruk

City Life

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Crime & Courts

Three men found guilty of the “horrific” murder of two people who drowned in a toolbox have been given a 30-year life sentence.

Trio get life sentences for ‘horrific’ toolbox murders

Three men found guilty of the “horrific” murder of two people who drowned in a toolbox have been given a 30-year life sentence.

  • by Rex Martinich and Laine Clark
Police pull up beside a motorcycle in Mount Gravatt before arresting the rider.

Watch: Rider tries – and fails – to flee police on motorbike before citizen helps in arrest

A rider’s attempt to escape police on an allegedly stolen motorbike has ended with the rider face down in handcuffs.

  • by William Davis

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Anika Wells and Tim Mander at QSAC on Thursday.

New Brisbane Olympics funding deal likely within weeks

The decision to axe a CBD arena plan and build a new stadium at Victoria Park has forced funding arrangements for the 2032 Brisbane games to be renegotiated.

  • by William Davis
Retired Olympic canoeist Alyce Wood at QSAC on Thursday.

Why these women believe today is ‘massive for sport in Australia’

The Australian Institute of Sport has announced a new national guide for sporting organisations to support pregnant athletes, and those planning to have children.

  • by William Davis

Transport

Health

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