Super Saturday: Labor claims 'four from four'
A JUBILANT Bill Shorten has claimed victory for Labor in four of the five seats that were contested today, with Rebekha Sharkie from Central Alliance set to return in the seat of Mayo.
Swan: ‘This is frightening for the rest of the country’
DESPITE being overjoyed with Labor’s result in the Longman by-election, incoming ALP national president and former Treasurer Wayne Swan has this warning for the rest of the country ahead o...
Longman result a big win for us: Unions
UNIONS have claimed Labor’s win in Longman as an endorsement of their campaign against cuts to penalty rates and company tax.
Turnbull can park any ideas of early election
QUEENSLAND has lived up to its reputation and gone against most predictions for the Super Saturday by-election in Longman, writes DENNIS ATKINS.
Elite school plans epic sport centre
Think Brisbane’s school sports scene couldn’t possibly become more competitive? Just wait until this exclusive school opens its state-of-the-art training centre and sports precinct. PHOTOS
Rich relative fails in bid to stop $20m bequest
THE millionaire stepdaughter of a wealthy southeast Queensland businesswoman has failed in her bid to stop a $20 million bequeathment that would make it the single biggest gift of its type i...
Love triangle ends with alleged stabbing murder
A MAN was allegedly stabbed to death by his wife’s new lover after hiding in some bushes waiting to catch the pair together at an apartment complex north of Brisbane.
Seebohm warned: ‘Stay away from your ex’
EMILY Seebohm was told by Australian coaching staff to “stay away” from training camp as she dealt with her shock split from fellow swimmer Mitch Larkin. Close friends revealed Larkin’...
Froome silences rumours of Team Sky in-fighting
GERAINT Thomas’ emergence as a title contender prompted memories of Sky’s last battle for supremacy when Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins had a falling out. This time, it seems there’s...
Hey haters, I’m not only beautiful, I’m funny too
SAMANTHA Armytage’s last column in Stellar on body confidence got the punters talking — and the haters hating. Now she’s back for Round Two.
