Longley: Philippine ‘thugs’ to blame for brawl
AUSTRALIAN basketball legend and Boomers assistant coach Luc Longley has emphatically blamed Philippines coach Chot Reyes for the worst thing he has ever seen on a basketball court.
Stadium stand-off over name honour
SUNCORP Stadium is set to honour former Queensland deputy premier and rugby league tragic the late Terry Mackenroth, in a decision that has sparked debate. TAKE THE POLL
Parent posts video of daughter’s drug use
A BRISBANE parent has taken the extraordinary step of posting videos of their daughter smoking what is believed to be marijuana in her school uniform, to highlight a “drug problem” at he...
Thai rescue: ‘None of them can swim’
A DIVER who reached the missing Thai soccer team trapped in a cave said they had gone in as part of an “initiation” ritual, and that the boys’ lack of swimming skills is hampering resc...
Americans want to punish Aussie
AMERICAN TV hosts have taken aim at Australian star Thon Maker and called for serious action against him from the NBA.
Homes to be resumed for council depot
SEVERAL residential property owners on Brisbane’s southside have received formal notifications that their homes will be resumed by council to build a vehicle-depot for the Brisbane Metro f...
England end long run of shootout misery
ENGLAND edged Colombia 4-3 on penalties to halt a run of five successive shootout defeats at major tournaments and book a quarter-final clash against Sweden at the World Cup. Relive all the ...
LNP’s ‘battler’ an outside bet
A TREE-LOPPER and “salt of the earth bloke” is shaping up as a dark horse to take the third, tough-but-winnable spot on the LNP Senate ticket at preselections on Friday.
QR boss was second choice
THE man picked to fix the state’s “rail fail” was not top choice for the $700,000-a-year job to lead Queensland Rail out of its troubles, emails reveal.
‘While you’re at it, demolish Boondall as well’
HE’S the successful Queensland builder combining business and pleasure by building a venue to replace Brisbane’s Festival Hall. Now he’s revealed who he’d like to see as the opening act.