Flood victims told they’re to blame
LAWYERS representing families and businesses who lost everything during the devastating 2011 Brisbane floods say Queensland’s water body suggested some were guilty of “contributory negli...
Your MPs on ‘wrong side of history’
AS Australia’s House of Reps broke out in song and MPs hugged, four lonely figures sat on the other side of the chamber. Three of them were from Queensland.
Why you shouldn't go to the gym tonight
While the gym might have its perks, it’s certainly not the only way to get healthy. With free running groups, fitness challenges and yoga held outdoors, it’s no wonder so many people are...
Video that catches murderer in a lie
NEWLY released video shows murderer Thomas Lang being interviewed in the Brisbane penthouse of his victim Maureen Boyce.
Uber Queensland to increase fares
RIDESHARING giant Uber is increasing its fares in Queensland to put more money in its drivers’ pockets, but the addition of a new “fee” on top of the price hike will make the hit to th...
Our surprising car of the year
THIS car brand used to be the butt of many cruel jokes about its reliability, but suddenly its rivals aren’t laughing anymore.
C’mon Tim, we want a result
ALMOST two weeks after Queensland went to the polls, Labor is today expected to claim victory in the state election – right after Tim Nicholls makes his long-awaited concession speech.
Dean’s Medal after CEO’s tragic death
A LEADING businesswoman will be posthumously awarded one of UQ’s highest student honours on Friday night. Before he steps up in her place, her husband has spoken of his devastation that sh...
Congrats Premier, now the hard work starts
ANNASTACIA Palaszczuk’s re-election as premier must be confirmed as soon as possible, as the task she faces is considerable.
Fittler’s plan to Storm Origin opener
NEW NSW coach Brad Fittler says Melbourne Storm talent — including Dale Finucane and Josh Addo-Carr — will be strongly considered for 2018’s Origin opener at the MCG.
Foreigners buy 1 in 4 new homes
MORE than a quarter of new homes built in Queensland are being bought by foreign buyers, new research from ANZ reveals.
