‘Boobie brigade’ raises $1.7m for breast cancer
Not even Cyclone Alfred could stop Queenslanders, who turned streets pink and raised $1.7m for breast cancer research and care, proving resilience has weathered the storm.
Southwest
Teen girl’s secret chroming battle before suicide
The parents of a 15-year-old who took her own life want closer scrutiny of chroming, fearing critical evidence of inhalant abuse is being overlooked.
‘We’ve been sold a dud’: Ex-MP slams whitewater Olympic venue
An Olympic whitewater centre faces growing backlash after a 100-Day Infrastructure Review raised financial, environmental, and transport concerns, prompting a former MP to lash out.
Budget skimps on mobile network, Redland Hospital expansion
The federal budget failed to add funding for the Redland Hospital expansion and curbed allocations for mobile phone infrastructure hit hard by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Audi, BMW, bargains and bombs: Dozens of impounded vehicles for sale in council auction
Logan City Council is auctioning 55 impounded vehicles today, from luxury Audis and BMWs to burnt-out wrecks, hoping to raise $100,000. HERE’S WHERE
‘Patients at risk’: Doctor slams flu jab delay
A busy Logan medical practice has been forced to turn away elderly patients wanting the free flu vaccine because doctors cannot order the free doses.
Crimebusting taskforce withdrawn amid Logan police staff ‘shortage’
A crucial crime-busting taskforce will be pulled from Logan, a busy southside policing district, despite a significant 5 per cent police staffing shortage and a disturbing trend in violent crime.
HUGE GALLERY: CMC Rocks QLD 2025 Friday photos
CMC Rocks QLD is underway with a bang today at Willowbank Raceway and we’ve got a huge haul of photos to catch all the fashions and action. SEE THE PHOTOS
Island pub to close before Easter for $10m upgrade
North Stradbroke Island’s popular Beach Hotel will close next week for a $10 million upgrade with designs including a beer garden and a shuttle bus zone. CHECK THE DESIGNS
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Brisbane Southwest weather
As we move into autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Brisbane Southwest weather
As we move into autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Latest development applications in southwest Brisbane
Whether it’s subdivisions, renos, new homes or businesses, find out what’s changing in your neighbourhood.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Brisbane Southwest weather
As we move into autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
They’re all wrong: RBA to cut rates again
So-called experts across the country are set to be blindsided, with the RBA shaping up to unexpectedly slash rates again.
Where homes are cheaper than in 2015
A new report reveals the inflation-defying Australian suburbs you can buy in for less money than a decade ago – including one state with 125 suburbs at less than 2015 prices.
True cost of investment properties revealed
Think your rental income will cover those mortgage repayments? Think again. The majority of first-time investors forget to add up these important yet costly cashflow expenses.
Rents up $2600 a year in some cities, down almost $10,000 in others
A new report highlights a nation divided, with rental markets in free fall in some cities, while renters in others brace for more pain. Find out what’s happening in your city here.
Broncos young gun does it again in Souths’ Meninga Cup smashing
The Tigers have knocked main contenders Souths Logan out of the Harvey U17 competition after a remarkable drawn match. Details here, along with Meninga Cup latest on Sunday which saw the Blackhawks bulldoze their way to victory in Brisbane.
Australian U20s youngster headlines Colts 1 Team of the Week
The youngest player chosen in the Australian Under-20s rugby squad, a centre turned No. 8 enforcer and an emerging flyhalf from Souths were among those first picked in the Colts 1 team of the week. More here.
Teen top guns: Colts 1 rugby Rd 1 team lists, selection highlights
Colts 1 round 1 teams: Player selection highlights from all eight teams playing this weekend. See what exciting youngsters are lining up for your local rugby club.
Season preview: Club rugby’s ultimate guide, players to watch
Qld Premier Rugby: Here’s your ultimate club rugby guide to the new season.
Roads reopen after wild weather batters Sunshine Coast
Floodwaters are receding across the Sunshine Coast after torrential rain cut roads and triggered dozens of SES callouts.
WATCH: Granville Bridge reopens after flooding event
Granville Bridge has reopened after closing due to rising floodwaters while the Lamington Bridge currently remains closed. UPDATES, ROAD CLOSURES.
Watch: Wild river rescue as bloke in tinnie misses message
Emergency crews have rushed to the Mary River where a man had to be rescued after heading out in his tinnie despite flood warnings. It follows multiple rescues in the Wide Bay on Saturday. SEE THE VIDEO.
21yo critical after motorbike crashes off bridge into creek
Paramedics have rushed to the scene of a serious crash where a 21-year-old man crashed his motorbike off a bridge and into the creek below.
‘Please remember her’: Emotional vigil for woman allegedly slain by son
An emotional vigil was held on Sunday afternoon for an elderly woman who was allegedly murdered by her own son on Brisbane’s northside last week.
Mary River reaches peak and starts to recede
The Mary River has started to slowly recede after reaching its peak earlier on Sunday, though the Kidd Bridge is expected to stay closed until some time tomorrow. LATEST.
Gerber’s lips are sealed. Is she hiding an ‘adult time, adult crime’ bombshell?
Youth Justice Minister Laura Gerber has refused to detail what seven serious charges will be included in the second round of the government’s flagship crime laws this week.
Brisbane’s newest hotspot opens with a bang
Acclaimed chef and restaurateur Shane Delia laucnhed his first foray into Queensland with a bang on Thursday night. SEE THE PHOTOS
New claim about company at centre of Nine star’s loo chase
A finance company whose employee was chased into a women’s toilet by A Current Affair’s former reporter Seb Costello has been accused of an ‘unconscionable’ act.
Dutton slams PM’s plan to fine price gouging supermarkets
Peter Dutton has slammed Labor’s supermarket plan, claiming it would do little to reduce grocery prices. Vote in our poll, have your say.
Albo under pressure after Dutton throws political gauntlet down
Anthony Albanese is under pressure to rule out a deal with the Greens after Peter Dutton openly said he would be willing to negotiate with key crossbenchers in a minority government.
‘What does $200k get you?’: Fury over Police Minister’s reward insult
Startling details about the NSW Police Minister’s handling of rewards for information into cold cases, such as Rachelle Childs’, has been uncovered. Listen to the podcast.
World
Hamas ‘agrees’ to new ceasefire proposal
Hamas has allegedly agreed to free five Israeli hostages in exchange for a 50-day ceasefire, as chilling footage of two captives is released. Follow updates.
‘Human tragedy’: Albanese vows $2m for quake aid
Australia has joined the global aid effort after the devastating quake in Myanmar and Thailand, as Aussie witnesses tell of the terrifying moment disaster struck. Follow the updates.
‘Toxic’: Charity boss accuses Harry of bullying, harassment
The head of a charity co-founded by Prince Harry has blasted the Sussexes, as more wild allegations emerged after the royal’s shock resignation.
$45b deal: Musk’s xAI buys social media giant X
In a shock announcement, the world’s richest man has sold X, formerly known as Twitter, to another one of his businesses.
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