It will take a Christmas miracle for Queensland's borders to reopen in time for the festive season

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is making no apologies for putting Queenslanders first in demanding other states be free of COVID-19 community transmission before their residents will be allowed back into the sunshine state.

'We haven't missed it at all': Calls for NAPLAN to be scrapped following 2020 hiatus

While this year's NAPLAN has been axed, the Queensland Teacher's Union has told members not to prepare for 2021 testing either, with the future of the school testing system under review.

Brisbane park memorial created for Hannah Clarke and her children

Councillor Fiona Cunningham says the reserve dedicated to the memory of Hannah Clarke and her three children will be a "special place" for the community that she hopes will help build awareness about domestic violence issues.

'Real people': Portraits capture character of Brisbane 

If you are wandering around the CBD you could be the next subject of a portrait series entitled People of Brisbane, as local photographer Jay Anderson sets about documenting the city and the 'real' people who in live it.

This workshop is restoring more than just abandoned bikes 

Thanks to a local initiative in partnership with Salvation Army, neglected bikes are getting a second chance — and so are the people repairing them.

Are your hot water bills going through the roof?

Long hot showers could be the culprit, so as part of our Fight for Planet A we’ve put together some tips on how to reduce your energy usage. You might even like to choose a four-minute shower song. Craig’s favourite is Everybody Dance Now.