Fortitude Valley
Man guilty of murder over scissors stabbing at Brisbane station
The man has been sentenced to life in prison after a late-night Fortitude Valley altercation turned deadly.
- by Rex Martinich
Latest
Man will claim he was defending himself in Valley station stabbing
Seyram Kwami Djentuh is on trial for murder after stabbing Lauie Tagaloa in the neck. His defence lawyer has told the court Djentuh ran out of options.
- by Cheryl Goodenough
Teen suspects on the run as Valley stabbing leaves girl fighting for life
Teenagers allegedly involved in the stabbing remain on the run.
- by Cloe Read and Allanah Sciberras
Race driver’s bankruptcy led to ‘medley’ of drug abuse
A former V8 Supercars driver has been released on a suspended sentence for drug possession after a more serious trafficking charge was dropped.
- by Rex Martinich
Open doors, 72-hour party precincts on Brisbane council agenda
Ahead of a formal government review, Brisbane City Council will propose changes to Safe Night precincts to prevent a repeat of The Zoo closure.
- by Tony Moore
Brisbane Marathon competitors fear running into transport trouble
Runners are being warned to leave extra time for travel to and from June’s Brisbane Marathon, with trains not running that weekend due to track work.
- by Nick Dent
Residents say 16-storey tower bid breaches faith with Valley plan
A controversial development proposal has been taken to City Hall, where residents told Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner to honour height limits in Fortitude Valley.
- by Tony Moore
Perspective
Live music
The Zoo’s demise is live music’s canary in the coalmine
It’s up to all levels of government to pull as many levers as they can to ensure our proud live music scene can keep going for generations to come.
- by Cameron Atfield
‘Sell out The Zoo and you’re on your way’: Powderfinger mourns venue loss
Powderfinger’s John Collins knew the five-piece was on the way to something big when the band played to a packed house at The Zoo – a rite of passage for up-and-coming Brisbane bands for more than three decades.
- by Cameron Atfield
Where to find Brisbane’s best rooftop bars
This city lends itself to a bar in the sky and, thankfully, we have some very good ones. Here’s what to tick off on your next afternoon out.
- by Matt Shea
Updated
Crime
Woman found dead in Fortitude Valley apartment complex
A man has been charged with murder after his mother was found dead in a Fortitude Valley apartment in inner Brisbane.
- by Cloe Read
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