Top Stories
- City
- Brisbane
- Condition
- Showers
- Current temperature
- 20.3°
- Minimum temperature
- 19°
- Maximum temperature
- 24°
Health emergency centre activated due to 'unprecedented' demand in SEQ
Health authorities say the response to the current crisis in south-east Queensland emergency departments shows the health system is working as it should.
- by Stuart Layt
Breaking
South-east Queensland
Six children rushed to hospital after being hit by car
Six children and a driver were being treated by paramedics after a crash near two schools north of Brisbane.
- by Lydia Lynch
Queensland man first to settle toxic PFAS groundwater claim
Eric Donaldson didn't join a class action, choosing instead to settle the matter outside the courts in a confidential agreement, an Australian first.
- by Nicholas McElroy
Brisbane stormwater drains built before the Great Depression to be upgraded
The stormwater drainage system was first laid out in the 1800s to protect Brisbane from floods.
- by Lucy Stone
More top stories
Updated
Crime
British fugitive tries to flee Australia on supply-laden jet ski
The man made his escape bid from Queensland's northern tip and came agonisingly close to reaching PNG.
- by Toby Crockford and Phil Hickey
Bill Shorten pulls unions into line over One Nation
"I would rather see Labor's preferences go to the LNP first," Mr Shorten said.
- by Michael Koziol
Yale boots student over alleged $1.6m entry bribe
It's the first university to do so publicly after college admissions bribery scandal.
Man 'escapes' police van cell in Houdini-style breakout
Police said the van cell's lock was found still intact after the escape.
- by Toby Crockford
Pope Francis refuses to let faithful kiss his ring
Every member of Catholic Twitter seems to have an opinion on a new video.
- by Christopher White
Featured
Designer stops selling Tayla Harris T-shirt after AFL legal threats
- by Michael Fowler and Simone Fox Koob
Opinion & Perspectives
Brisbane
Ex-Cyclone Trevor brings two-day heat reprieve to south-east Queensland
- by Joey Cooney, Courtney Moane and Toby Crockford
Motorcyclist in critical condition after South Brisbane crash
- by Lucy Stone, Toby Crockford and Joey Cooney
Queensland
Exclusive
E-Health Investigation
'Desperate' risk delayed electronic medical record, minutes show
- by Lucy Stone
National
Politics
Companies 'no longer comfortable' storing data in Australia, Microsoft warns
Brad Smith said foreign companies and governments were "no longer comfortable" with storing data in Australia.
- by Fergus Hunter and Emma Koehn
World
Property bydomain
How to declutter your home when your partner doesn't want to
So, you’ve taken the autumnal weather as an opportunity to roll up your sleeves and spark some joy - but what if your partner isn't on board?
- by Nicole Frost
McNaught, Example move to Brisbane, settle on $2.8m Paddington house
The model and actress, along with her rapper husband and two sons, are now Paddington locals after making the move back from the UK.
- by Nicola McDougall
Business
NAB's Chronican 'distinctly unhappy' to learn of alleged fraud
NAB's acting CEO Phil Chronican says he was "distinctly unhappy" to learn of an alleged fraud in the office of former chief executives.
- by Clancy Yeates
Small business
Entertainment
'It's a huge problem': Comedians applaud Hannah Gadsby's anti-phone measures
"You're paying to sit there on your phone. I just don't get it."
- by Broede Carmody
'I was shocked': Amy Shark's grand final gig inspired by Tayla Harris controversy
The ARIA winner will be performing on the pitch before Sunday's final.
- by Robert Moran
Lifestyle
Opinion
Daily Life
'Strong' and Harry's equal: the infamous Meghan take-down is anything but
- by Wendy Tuohy
Smarter living
Your health's biggest enemy is hiding in plain sight
There are two types of fat, but it's the one you can't see that's the deadliest.
- by Michael Jarosky
Analysis
Video games
How Google Stadia could foretell the future of video games
Google's cloud-powered gaming system promises better graphics, expanded multiplayer and next generation social features, on virtually any screen.
- by Tim Biggs
Food bygoodfood
Travel bytraveller
Cars bydrive
Sport
Goolagong Cawley slams racist trolls as Kyrgios crashes out of Miami
Seven-time major winner Evonne Goolagong Cawley says the racism Nick Kyrgios is subjected to is due to ignorance.
- by David Polkinghorne
Revamped Broncos defence ready for Sims
It may be easier said than done but Brisbane coach Anthony Seibold has challenged his pack to stand up to St George Illawarra back-rower Tariq Sims.
- by Laine Clark