Is your home under the new flight paths?
Brisbane Airport’s new runway will be a big boost to the city’s economy next year. It sounds good on paper but what about the noise, writes Dan Knowles. SEE HOW YOU’LL BE AFFECTED
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Huge risk to our future mini-cities
Southeast Queensland will experience an explosion of satellite cities in the coming decades, as the region’s population surges. But there are warnings not to repeat the mistakes of current new suburbs.
Killer twists in Jeffrey Epstein tale
The shock death in jail of billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein has conjured theories about hitmen and secret agents, writes Peter Michael
Living in the day of the deadbolt
In a simpler and more innocent time, you could leave your door open, day and night. Now Queensland leads the nation in buying cameras, alarms and fortress-like security.
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One day of the year that deserves more attention
FOR those who have lost a loved one to domestic violence, May 2 is just as significant as April 25, writes Sherele Moody.
Are we witnessing the death of democracy?
AFTER 70 years of democracy flourishing, we are now witnessing the first reversal of freedoms we once took for granted, writes Dennis Atkins.
If you built it, they will eventually stop coming
A SPORTS stadium is like a car, its “newness” fades quickly and it is soon overtaken by a better model. So it is with Brisbane’s iconic Gabba, writes Robert Craddock.
Des Houghton: Why I hate cyclists
MOST cyclists are a menace to civilised society and riders should be banned from almost all inner-city roads, writes Des Houghton. JOIN THE DEBATE
Why Brisbane drivers pay through the nozzle
IT USED to be Darwin that had the highest petrol prices among Australian capital cities, but a confluence of factors has helped Brisbane “win” the title.
Burger me, where’s the (wagyu) beef?
THE wagyu beef association has criticised McDonald’s for selling a wagyu hamburger that is “not the real deal”.
A salute to the words of a war leader
WHEN journalist Peter Greste discovered the intimate records of WWI combat leader General Monash, he found many parallels with his own family’s war experience, writes Michael Wray.
Labor vindicated by royal commission evidence
EVIDENCE before the Haynes royal commission shows that something is rotten in the banking world, and to suggest the Government didn’t know is a joke, writes Dennis Atkins.
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