Games boss Beattie: ‘We got it wrong’
SENIOR government sources said Games chairman Peter Beattie had “a lot of explaining to do” after a woeful closing ceremony that excluded the true stars of the show, the athletes. Now he...
Jo Griggs blasts closing ceremony
IN GOBSMACKING footage, Seven’s “furious” host Jo Griggs tore strips off the Commwealth Games closing ceremony.
Top gourmet escapes this month
AS WE move into autumn, perfect beach days are harder and harder to come by. Mornings are darker for longer, evenings are getting cosier – that endless summer, in Australia at least, has d...
Commonwealth Games: Hit or miss?
BEFORE the golden moments of the past two weeks, 10 years of meticulous planning went into the preparing for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. So how did we perform away from the sporting arena?
Cross River Rail scores $2.2b promise
BILL Shorten will promise to make Cross River Rail a reality, with a major funding commitment towards the $5.4 billion project.
Do you know who this bloke is?
THIS man is one of Australia’s most powerful politicians, but when we polled everyday Queenslanders about just who he was no one had a clue.
Barnaby Joyce knows love child is his
THE love child of Barnaby Joyce and his partner Vikki Campion is now due any day. And to put any doubt aside, this is the former deputy Prime Minister’s baby.
Renovator sold 48 times higher than its last price
A SEVEN bedroom fixer-upper has sold for 48 times its last sale price, landing a massive seven-digit price despite its rundown state.
New push to move government jobs out of cities
THE Acting PM has declared taking big government departments out of capital cities would be safer for families who could live like “kings and queens” in regional Australia.
Why Green feels a million dollars
THE Cowboys will announce a $2.8 million contract bonanza for coach Paul Green in a move that has rocked the Broncos’ succession plan for the post-Wayne Bennett era.
Is the LNP about to dump Christensen?
MAVERICK Queensland MP George Christensen could be facing a preselection challenge from a close neighbour ahead of the Federal Election.
