Elite school slammed for axing seven subjects
ONE of Queensland’s leading performing arts schools - known for glitzy musicals and producing pop star Dami Im – is facing a revolt after its principal cut subjects including Dance, Germ...
Warnie: Punishment doesn’t fit the crime
LIKE every other Australian and cricket lover around the world, I was shocked by what we saw in Cape Town. But maybe the hysteria has got out of hand, writes SHANE WARNE.
Six photos that prove Japan is the most magical spot on Earth
BRIMMING with natural wonders, Japan’s beauty is often described as being otherworldly. While tourists commonly flock to its well-known towers and temples, there are many less-snapped spot...
Titans will chase Israel Folau
THE Titans will ramp-up plans to bring Israel Folau back to rugby league, with coach Garth Brennan revealing his interest in poaching the Wallabies star from the Australian Rugby Union.
Cricket break might be what Smith needs
FOR two days, Cricket Australia officials were furious at Steve Smith. Now they are worried about him.
Mayday call as judges get hammered
QUEENSLAND’S top judge has called for more resources to the Supreme Court, saying her colleagues are reaching breaking point due to stress and fatigue under an “insurmountable” workload.
Chance call that led Bird to Broncos
BRONCOS centre Jack Bird has detailed the bizarre sliding doors moment which delivered him to Brisbane, including the unexpected phone call late year that gave the former Shark the opportuni...
Mayor must stand down ‘for good of community’
STATE Government minister and Logan-based MP Shannon Fentiman has called on besieged Logan Mayor Luke Smith to stand down from his role as he faces corruption charges.
Attack causes fund manager shares to plummet
SHARES in a star Queensland fund manager have taken a significant tumble after a short-seller, which makes money from stock prices falling, levelled claims against the business.
Government wants to use faulty trains until 2020
THE State Government has argued it should be able to use new trains that do not conform with disability access standards for another two years, arguing legislation only says discrimination a...
One dead after ultralight crash
A MAN has died after an ultralight plane went down southwest of Brisbane. Police and investigators remain on the scene to determine the cause of the crash.