As 17-year-old Greta Thunberg docked in New York this week and began lecturing the United States on the impacts of climate change, I couldn’t help but wonder if climate centrist Freeman Dyson would listen, writes Michael Madigan.
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
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.
The shock death in jail of billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein has conjured theories about hitmen and secret agents, writes Peter Michael
WITH all the secrecy surrounding its various inquiries and reports, anyone would think the Queensland Government had something to hide, writes Mike O’Connor.
FOR those who have lost a loved one to domestic violence, May 2 is just as significant as April 25, writes Sherele Moody.
AFTER 70 years of democracy flourishing, we are now witnessing the first reversal of freedoms we once took for granted, writes Dennis Atkins.
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.
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
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.
THE wagyu beef association has criticised McDonald’s for selling a wagyu hamburger that is “not the real deal”.
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.
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