Leadership bombshell: Morrison in the running

BREAKING: Malcolm Turnbull is reportedly set to stand aside as Prime Minister in favour of Scott Morrison. FOLLOW OUR LIVE BLOG.

How the Duttons made their millions

PETER Dutton started building his impressive fortune at a very young age. This is how he and his wife Kirilly got so wealthy.

Another Queensland MP quits frontbench

MALCOLM Turnbull is bleeding support this morning as another Queenslander has resigned from the frontbench in the wake of Member for Dickson Peter Dutton’s leadership challenge.

Monster brown snake caught after epic standoff

A MONSTROUS Eastern brown snake has finally been caught after a five-hour standoff with a persistent snake catcher at a residence west of Brisbane.

Alan Jones drops the N-word

SYDNEY radio host Alan Jones used the N-word live on air this morning as part of an offensive phrase.

Hemsworth rockets up Hollywood rich list

CHRIS Hemsworth has cemented his name among Hollywood’s biggest earners, rocketing up the industry’s rich list after a stellar year in which the Australian actor’s earnings doubled.

Meninga: Why would Broncos snub Walters?

THE rift between Wayne Bennett and the Broncos is damaging the club and whoever takes over must be a unifying force. Kevin Walters is the perfect answer – so why is he being overlooked, as...

The ‘average speed’ on M1 will shock you

TRAVEL times on the M1 have slowed dramatically over the past year according to new traffic data which reveals Gold Coast drivers are losing more time than ever before on the Pacific Motorwa...

Want to cut this grass? Council says it’ll cost you

A BRISBANE resident has vented her frustration at having to apply for a permit or face a $650 fine if she wants to trim a common plant that has encroached onto her driveway.

Container home under the gavel

Almost 80 properties within the greater Brisbane region are geared up for the gavel this Saturday.