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04/09/2024

Queensland has emerged as the surprise frontrunner in Australia’s climate race, according to a study that found the state had sped up progress on renewable energy production and targets.

04/09/2024

Work must begin in the nation’s classrooms now for Australia to have enough tradies to support this century’s economy, experts warn.

04/09/2024

A systematic review into the potential health effects from radio wave exposure has shown mobile phones are not linked to brain cancer. The review was commissioned by the World Health Organization and is published today in the journal Environment International.

04/09/2024

Heavy winds struck south-east Australia over the weekend as a series of cold fronts moved across the continent. It followed a high fire danger in Sydney and other parts of New South Wales last week, and a fire in south-west Sydney that threatened homes. Whatever became of normal weather patterns, asks academic David Bowman.

Heavy winds struck south-east Australia over the weekend as a series of cold fronts moved across the continent. It followed a high fire danger in Sydney and other parts of New South Wales last week, and a fire in south-west Sydney that threatened homes. Whatever became of normal weather patterns, as...

04/09/2024

Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer seven years ago.

Elle Macpherson walks the runway for Ngali during the the opening of the Melbourne Fashion Festival’s premium runway series at the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne, Monday, March 4, 2024. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING

04/09/2024

An air traffic controller found asleep near the end of their shift had worked multiple consecutive nights, resulting in sleep debt, an investigation has found.

04/09/2024

Pauline Hanson and James Ashby are the lifeblood of the One Nation party – but after that it gets worryingly short on talent, writes Greg Hallam.

Pauline Hanson and James Ashby are the lifeblood of the One Nation party – but after that it gets worryingly short on talent, writes Greg Hallam

03/09/2024

This brand new architectural landmark is designed for families seeking space and style.

This brand new architectural landmark is designed for families seeking space and style. From the Miele-equipped kitchen with natural stone benchtops to expansive living areas that flow into the private rear garden, a full-sized office with custom cabinetry and a secluded pool area, every detail of t...

03/09/2024

Senator Linda Reynolds tried to help Bruce Lehrmann during his criminal trial for allegedly ra**ng Brittany Higgins in Parliament House, a defamation trial has been told.

03/09/2024

Several cars at the back of a motorcade carrying US Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz have crashed while heading from the airport to a campaign stop in Milwaukee but Walz was unhurt.

03/09/2024

The fledgling battery sector has an abundance of many things including vanadium, sources of energy, willing governments and loads of ambition, but it also needs mountains of cash that may not be available and taxpayers may have to come to the party, writes John McCarthy.

The fledgling battery sector has an abundance of many things including vanadium, sources of energy, willing governments and loads of ambition, but it also needs mountains of cash that may not be available and taxpayers may have to come to the party, writes John McCarthy

03/09/2024

Australia could miss its renewable energy target without a big acceleration in financial commitments for new electricity generation in coming months.

03/09/2024

Founded in the kitchen of a Currumbin Waters family home, Full Bums Swimwear has evolved into one of the country’s most exciting new swimwear brands. Boasting a diverse range of designs, Full Bums Swimwear remains committed to full-coverage styles – with a cheeky edge.

03/09/2024

Treasurer Jim Chalmers mightn’t have expected his weekend comment – made ahead of expected low growth figures later this week – that interest rate rises were “smashing” the Australian economy to set off the reaction it has. After all, it’s been something of a Chalmers mantra.

03/09/2024

Brisbane are on the verge of the worst slide down the ladder in their history ahead of the final-round clash with Melbourne.

03/09/2024

An increasing appetite for Australian red meat in the US and Middle East is driving growth in the agriculture sector, with output expected to hit the third highest result on record.

03/09/2024

The years-long soap opera that is Brisbane’s Queen’s Wharf has taken a welcome shuffle forward with the opening of parts of the entertainment monolith. But the question remains what it has always been – does the government have the will to see it through to fruition, writes David Fagan.

03/09/2024

Tourists to New Zealand will be slugged a $NZ100 fee to visit, in a move industry groups say cements the nation “as one of the most expensive countries in the world for a holiday”.

03/09/2024

More than half of young Queenslanders are feeling stressed and anxious with health experts warning the sharp mental health decline is a result of social media.

02/09/2024

Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac and spanning three levels, this six-bedroom home occupies one of the highest positions on the Sunshine Coast, offering breathtaking 270-degree views of the mountains and ocean. Enjoy resort-style living in the fabulous outdoor area, complete with a sparkling in-ground swimming pool, spa, sauna, and a fully screened living/alfresco space.

Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac and spanning three levels, this six-bedroom home occupies one of the highest positions on the Sunshine Coast, offering breathtaking 270-degree views of the mountains and ocean. Enjoy resort-style living in the fabulous outdoor area, complete with a sparkling in-groun...

02/09/2024

Distinguished Professor Lyn Griffiths is a “DNA detective’’, tracking down the genetic links to a range of human ailments to lead to personalised treatment. She also uses next-generation genome sequencing to identify the remains of missing Australian soldiers.

02/09/2024

Metro Arts is offering an intriguing trio of shows during Brisbane Festival.

Elizabeth Willing's Brisbane Festival show Kitchen Studio at Metro Arts is an interactive feast for the senses. Photo: David Kelly courtesy Museum of Brisbane

02/09/2024

Once the province of basket weavers and weed-smokers, Brisbane’s West End has undergone a transformation for the ages, writes Phil Brown.

Once the province of basket weavers and weed-smokers, Brisbane’s West End has undergone a transformation for the ages, writes Phil Brown

02/09/2024

Australian home values have risen for a 19th consecutive month but growth has slowed as more buyers are priced out of the market.

02/09/2024

They admit It’s like big brother versus little brother as Jordan Thompson takes on Alex de Minaur in a high-stakes all-Australian fourth-round US Open showdown in New York.

02/09/2024

What are the odds: the National Highway, both the Bruce at Bororen near Gladstone and the Inland National Highway route at Angellala ( Charleville) were devastated by ammonium nitrate explosions 10 years apart, bar a week.

02/09/2024

A major Queensland highway may remain closed for days after a fatal crash resulted in an explosion, damaging the road.

A screengrab from a supplied video obtained on Friday, August 30, 2024, of a serious traffic crash and subsequent hazardous material incident in Bororen, Queensland. (AAP Image/Supplied by Queensland Police)

02/09/2024

This year’s Brisbane Festival centrepiece tells the story of French fashion icon Jean Paul Gaultier and it’s hugely entertaining and saucy as hell.

This year’s Brisbane Festival centrepiece tells the story of French fashion icon Jean Paul Gaultier and it’s hugely entertaining and saucy as hell

02/09/2024

Satisfaction with the prime minister and the opposition leader has slumped, according to a Newspoll that puts support for Labor and the coalition on a level pe***ng.

30/08/2024

This character-filled New Farm home’s award-winning architecture connects the living spaces to a garden oasis and babbling pond bringing in more light, more openness and coolness.

This character-filled New Farm home’s award-winning architecture connects the living spaces to a garden oasis and babbling pond bringing in more light, more openness and coolness. Bright and airy with high ceilings and polished timber floors, the house features multiple living rooms, five bedrooms...