Little reprieve as flood warnings put in place
MORE than 100mm of rain has fallen in less than 24 hours in southeast Queensland, causing flooding and road closures, while flood warnings remain in place across much of the southeast.
PMSA boss gets six-figure payout
THE executive manager of the body which governs four elite Queensland private schools embroiled in a long-running scandal has negotiated a six-figure golden handshake to fall on his sword.
Can your relationship survive a home reno?
YOU meet, you fall in love, you get a starter house, and then what? Here’s how to survive your first home reno as a couple.
Why was this idiot driving?
A DISQUALIFIED driver accused of killing a grandmother on her way home from bingo during a high-speed rampage had just been released on parole less than two hours before the crash, court doc...
Childcare more expensive than renting
BRISBANE parents are paying more to keep their children in childcare than they are to keep a roof over their heads, with costs more than $130 per day in some centres.
Cop probe into mass overdose begins
POLICE have begun to question the six Saint Stephen’s College students who have been released from hospital following Wednesday’s mass overdose. But one of their mates remains in intensi...
Lifting body’s bid to bar trans Kiwi
AUSTRALIA has called for a champion transgender woman weightlifter to be banned from the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games because she has an unfair advantage over female rivals.
Cops say not their job to chase $1b in fines
FINE dodgers have racked up more than $1 billion in SPER debt and a new report has found police and the Department of Transport have collected payment for less than half of the fines they ha...
JT issues stark reminder of his brilliance
JOHNATHAN Thurston issues a stark reminder of his brilliance and Kyle Feldt cemented his place as on the most freakish players in the NRL — five things we learned from Cowboys v Storm.
Colourful festival still Australia’s best
ONE of Queensland’s longest running festivals has been crowned the best tourism event in the country for the second year in a row, beating the likes of Byron Bay Blues and Roots Festival a...
Car rams into White House gate
A WOMAN has deliberately rammed a car into a White House security barrier as Malcolm Turnbull was inside visiting Donald Trump.
