‘Unattractive’ uniform fight descends into farce

A Brisbane mum and daughter fought a local school for months to introduce shorts for girls, only to be left stunned by the choice which they say are “unattractive and ill-fitting”.

Tributes flow for teacher killed in motorcycle crash

Police have released the name of a Brisbane martial arts teacher who was killed when his motorbike was struck by a ute in the Lockyer Valley this week.

Maroons boost as Morgan given all-clear

Queensland’s Game 3 preparations have been given a shot in the arm with star centre Michael Morgan shaking off the ill effects of Tariq Sims’ brutal late hit which left him dazed and con...

Transport chaos as Adani protest clogs CBD

Public transport services have been thrown into disarray as hundreds of people march through the CBD, protesting the approval of the Adani coal mine.

Pictures: USS Ronald Reagan in Brisbane

Dozens of families of US sailors and pilots have welcomed the giant US aircraft carrier the USS Ronald Reagan to Brisbane ahead of the Talisman Sabre bilateral training exercises. Get a clos...

Vagabonds biker broke 14 bones, can’t walk or eat

The family of a biker who is a member of the white, male-only Vagabonds Brisbane Motorcycle Club are pleading for public support after he was seriously injured in a horrific accident west of...

‘I’m over the moon’: Jarratt not guilty of 1970s sex assault

Wolf Creek star John Jarratt has been found not guilty of sexually assaulting his housemate in a Sydney share house in the 1970s.

Family’s shock at six-foot intruder

A massive python had the right idea when, after a hearty dinner, he curled up beside a Brisbane family’s fireplace. The local snake catcher was called in to deal with the delicate extracti...

Brisbane designer’s stunning Greek wedding

In the perfect ending to their struggle to start a family, Brisbane designer Thessy Kouzoukas and Georgio Batsinilas have tied the knot in a stunning outdoor ceremony in Greece, alongside ba...

Mel Buttle: I’ve been trolled by angry K-pop fans

This week on the bumbling adventures of Mel, I was trolled on Twitter by fans of a Korean pop band. That’s not something you get every day now is it? I woke up to thousands of notification...