Bikeway cost set to nearly double

THE construction costs of Brisbane City Council’s new signature bikeway project is set to blow out by over 80 per cent in a multimillion-dollar blow to ratepayers.

Broncos to meet potential Bennett successor

WHILE the rumours and speculation continue over who will replace Wayne Bennett, Johnathan Thurston has given his support to the man meeting the Brisbane recruitment committee on Thursday.

Properties on the line as Metro rolls on

THE resumption of four private properties for the Brisbane Metro public transport project have been approved by the city council.

‘You can’t give flowers that big to my wife!’

IN a hilarious and candid moment, Prince Harry had a mock warning for the man that bought his wife Meghan Markle flowers.

MP’s teary address: ‘Every baby has a right to live’

LNP MP Ted Sorensen, who was fostered out when he was 13 months old, fought back tears as he spoke against the abortion Bill, as both sides gave emotional and at times heated addresses in St...

Lyon roars! GOAT's record-breaking spell

NATHAN Lyon has four first-session wickets but Pakistan have hit back after lunch on an unpredictable pitch to leave the second Test tantalisingly poised. LIVE COVERAGE.

Police nepotism case: Senior cop in court

THE top Gold Coast cop caught up in a police nepotism scandal organised for the woman at the centre of the probe to be driven to a hearing by one of the Glitter Strip’s crack policing squa...

FNQ angler hooks dream catch off Cairns

A CAIRNS fisherman spent more than two hours reeling in potentially the biggest marlin of the season so far, with the rare catch adding him to the ranks of an elite group of anglers.

Teen’s spiralling paranoia before suicide

A QUEENSLAND teenager who took her own life a year after she left an adolescent mental health centre feared someone would kill her in the months before her death, an inquest has been told.

Brisbane bargain of the week

A THREE-BEDROOM unit in Brisbane’s north has had its price slashed by $20,000. You could buy a new car with that saving!