A subtropical paradise teaming with wildlife, significant trees and an abundance of recreational parklands will transform the heart of Brisbane in coming decades.

There is new hope for an inquest into the suspected murder of a Gold Coast mum after Attorney-General Shannon Fentiman wrote to the Queensland Coroner supporting the move.

More than one in 10 Australian teens have been threatened by someone who said they would send or post private photos or videos of them, with the majority not reporting the harm to authorities.

Cricket Australia has offered to host a test match between India and Pakistan 3 after the T20 clash between the two teams was a sellout success.