One bus, one racist, one brave woman
NATALIE BOCHENSKI Woman who stood up to racist bully sad more passengers didn't call man out on his behaviour.
Latest state news
Missing boat found off Yeppoon
AMY REMEIKIS 6:06pm Five people have been rescued from waters off central Queensland
Another measles case in Brisbane
Amy Remeikis 4:31pm Recent travellers between the Philippines, Sydney and Brisbane have been urged to alert for measles symptoms.
Australia Day - the Brisbane way
Amy Remeikis 4:41pm From citizenship ceremonies to cockroach races, Brisbane's Australian Day is, like the city itself, an intriguing blend.
No sign of missing boat off Yeppoon
2:59pm A search and rescue operation has been launched in waters off Great Keppel Island, after a boat carrying five people through rough seas, failed to arrive at its destination.
2,000 strong protest against Qld bikie laws
Amy Remeikis 4:00pm Thousands of people filled a Brisbane park to protest the Newman government’s anti-association laws
Gladstone bike accident leaves man in critical condition
1:55pm A middle-aged motorcycle rider is in hospital with 'life-threatening' injuries after coming off his bike near Gladstone on Sunday morning.
Two dead in horror smash at Toowoomba
3:57pm Two die when their car is hit from behind in Toowoomba.
Jailed Brisbane reporter pledges to fight for free speech
AMY REMEIKIS 11:57am Iimprisoned Australian journalist Peter Greste has renewed his commitment to fight for press freedom.
Fingertip bitten off in car-park assault
AMY REMEIKIS 10:51am Police are hunting for a man who bit the tip off another man’s finger outside a Sunshine Coast fast food restaurant.
Drunken Kallangur teens attack passing car
Graham Cairns 7:22am A Kallangur family were terrorised as drunken youths leaped onto their car and kicked at the doors during a melee on Saturday night.
Brisbane's Freney named Young Australian of Year
Jacqueline Freney is no stranger to a podium but usually it's right beside a swimming pool.
Australia Day honours reflect hard work of Hear and Say Centre
CAMERON ATFIELD Brisbane's Hear and Say Centre has been giving children the gift of communication since 1992.
ALP brings out big guns for Butler in Griffith
CAMERON ATFIELD The Australian Labor Party has pulled out its big guns in its attempt to hold on to Griffith.
More compensation sought for victim of golf ball bomb
CAMERON ATFIELD Eight months after his hands were blown off by a homemade bomb, it seems Ipswich teenager Michael Boggan is still in many people's thoughts.
Rain expected to clear for Australia Day
Rainy weather that has clouded the start of the public holiday long weekend in southeast Queensland is expected to clear in time for Australia Day festivities.
Motorcycle rider dies at Stapylton
A 45-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash at Stapylton, between Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Li Cunxin Queensland finalist for Australian of Year
Li Cunxin's relentless pursuit of perfection freed him from extreme poverty in China, and 40 years later his passion is fuelling a cultural revolution in Queensland.
One dead, two fighting for life after Caboolture crash
A man was killed and two others were left fighting for their lives following a three-car smash north of Brisbane on Friday.
Queensland opposition backs the Newcastle solution
Amy Remeikis While the Premier wants to protect the rights of young people to “sow their wild oats”, the opposition has cut to the chase in the debate on trading hours for entertainment districts, telling the government to “just do it”.
Government accused of fudging figures for hospital staffing
Amy Remeikis It is beginning to feel a lot like an election. Redcliffe may be the only seat up for grabs in the Queensland Parliament, but all sides, from the political parties, to the candidates, unions, lobby groups and all other stakeholders that pop up at the sight of a ballot, are prepared for more.
The courage and heartbreak of 1974 floods remembered
Natalie Bochenski The 2014 Australia Day weekend marks 40 years since one of Brisbane’s defining historical moments: the 1974 floods.
Colonial joins Queensland's gambling table
Amy Remeikis Queensland’s casino market looks set to expand with a new player.
Clare Blake takes Heather Stott's role with 4BC
Natalie Bochenski Brisbane radio station 4BC has announced Clare Blake as its latest presenter.
Springborg says 'nothing remarkable' about doctors on individual contracts
Amy Remeikis The time for negotiating is over – like it or lump it, the government says, specialist doctors will be moved to individual contracts.
Petition submitted to stop Abbot Point port expansion
A petition signed by 70,000 people has been handed to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority in a final bid to stop a major Queensland coal port expansion.
Australia Day boozing not something to inspire national pride
Doctors say they are fed up with Australia's "national sport" of excessive drinking and it is time to draw a line in the sand on alcohol-related harm.
Fatigue could have been factor in Toowoomba crash
Police say fatigue could have been a factor in a fatal traffic crash south of Toowoomba earlier today.
Measles alert for Brisbane area
Queensland Health has issued a measles alert for the Brisbane area after a man contracted the highly contagious disease overseas.
Detention for Brisbane journalist extended
Egyptian authorities have extended the detention of Brisbane journalist Peter Greste on suspicion of breaching the country's security.
Smoking man ordered to pay for mid-air meltdown on Singapore-Brisbane flight
A German man who smoked in an aeroplane toilet, assaulted a crew member and threatened to open a door mid-flight on his way to Australia has escaped jail.
Galleries and Videos
Storm was 'very shocking'
A severe thunderstorm at Rosewood, west of Brisbane Saturday night rips of roofs and uproots trees.
Woman bashed to death
The body of a young woman is found in a pool of blood in Wickham Park in the Brisbane CBD early Sunday morning. Nine News.
Australia seal resounding Ashes Test win
Australia completed a resounding victory in the first Ashes Test after bowling England out for just 179 runs on Sunday.
World Belly Flop Championships
Australia takes on England in the Splashes tournament in Brisbane, with some 'phenomenal' belly flops. Nova 106.9FM.
Kindy film festival
Toddlers from Campus Kindergarten in Brisbane hold a Film Festival for 3 to 5 year-olds, who have spent the year learning about films and the slapstick genre.
'Best valedictory speech ever'
The outgoing school captain at Pine Rivers State High School north of Brisbane wanted to go down "in the history books" with his farewell rap song speech.
Patel going back to 'my work'
Jayant Patel walks free from a Brisbane court Thursday saying he is "pleased that it's over and he will go "back to my life and my work".
Storms lash Brisbane
Southeast Queensland is battered by wild storms Thursday night with more rain to come. NIne News
Criminals paid to leave G20 site
Criminals who might disrupt G20 will be paid to stay in hotels during the 2014 summit in Brisbane but it will affect a 'small handful' of people.
Game of Thrones stars touch down
Stars of Game of Thrones discuss the success of the show at Supanova in Brisbane, with the author telling fan fiction writers to stop borrowing his world 'without authorisation".
