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Storm crowds: The worst disaster is when travellers stay away

It’s a question worth asking as operators continue to struggle from the jolt of Jasper, and just two years on from SEQ’s worst flooding event.

Courtney Kruk
Courtney Kruk

City Reporter

My six-year-old daughter had something I’ll never have

All I ever wanted when I was a kid was to be blonde like Karen, Sharon, Rhonda and Helen at school.

Mirandi Riwoe

Why you should never take no for an answer when an airline is in the wrong

In a David and Goliath battle against one of the world’s biggest airlines, it was me left standing triumphant with a slingshot. 

Cameron Atfield
Cameron Atfield

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Urban Affairs

Deputy Premier Steven Miles blames it on interstate migration – yet another dog whistle to blame the southerners for Queensland’s problems.

Games legacy transport projects in focus after venue plan scrutiny

Both the lord mayor and premier have made clear budget savings found by a new 60-day review should be directed elsewhere – and stressed the importance of transport.

  • by Matt Dennien
An artist’s impression of the office tower planned for 135 Eagle Street, Brisbane.
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Development

CBD projects in doubt after Riverside Centre granted heritage protection

A major project has been put on hold and Brisbane City Council has taken legal action claiming the heritage listing will cost developers and ratepayers more.

  • by Sean Parnell

Crime & Courts

New data has shown higher rates of some cancers in migrant communities.

Brisbane osteopath sentenced for sexual assaults on two patients

A highly sought-after osteopath says he sexually assaulted two patients, one for an estimated 20 minutes, in a moment of madness and recklessness.

  • by Cheryl Goodenough
Queensland’s Legal Services Commissioner, Megan Mahon, has warned of an “ongoing decline in professional standards” in the legal profession.

Man avoids jail for armed robbery of teenage boys

The man, then 18, threatened four boys aged between 14 and 16 with a box cutter in Brisbane’s CBD on three separate occasions.

  • by Rex Martinich

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Deputy Premier Steven Miles blames it on interstate migration – yet another dog whistle to blame the southerners for Queensland’s problems.

Games legacy transport projects in focus after venue plan scrutiny

Both the lord mayor and premier have made clear budget savings found by a new 60-day review should be directed elsewhere – and stressed the importance of transport.

  • by Matt Dennien
Deputy Premier Steven Miles has launched his promised review of venue planning for the Brisbane 2032 Games.

‘It has become divisive’: Back to the start for 2032 Olympics review

Premier Steven Miles has asked former lord mayor Graham Quirk – one of the first to advocate the use of existing venues for the Games – to review the plan for 2032.

  • by Sean Parnell

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