Short-term rentals add millions to Budget pain
Negative gearing of property being used for short-term accommodation is costing the Federal Government hundreds of millions of dollars.
New analysis from the
Read more1 September 2025Business
Authentic partnerships support Indigenous businesses
By Paul Dodd
An Indigenous business needs to be able to stand alone, learning from all parts of its industry, but confident in its ability to forge a sustainable
Read more1 September 2025
$25m fine for mishandling 740,000 online orders
The parent company of some of Australia’s most recognisable fashion stores has been fined more than $25m for consumer law breaches, including non-delivery of thousands
Read more1 September 2025
Lick of paint will deliver Australian first in Yeronga
Australia’s first fully integrated arts village will be developed on the site of an old manufacturing plant in the southern suburbs of Brisbane.
Brisbane City Council
Read more29 August 2025
Business lands new brand to enhance opportunities
Queensland has launched a new business brand to attract international investment.
State Finance, Trade, Employment and Training Minister Ros Bates said the new brand,
Read more29 August 2025
The risks of AI chatbots in a lonely world
By Daniel You, Micah Boerma and Yuen Siew Koo
Within two days of launching its AI companions last month, Elon Musk’s xAI chatbot app Grok became the most popular app
Read more28 August 2025
SEQ cities too hot in search for the Goldilocks zone
Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast have populations which cannot be sustainably supported by current infrastructure.
That is the finding of a new study which
Read more28 August 2025
Superannuation death wishes the great unknown
Thousands of grieving families are at risk of not being in control of one of their largest assets after a death.
New research from Super Consumers Australia found more
Read more28 August 2025
Tunnel testing makes way for 24-hour weekend buses
Round-the-clock weekend Brisbane Metro services along the M1 route begin this weekend after the completion of comprehensive testing of the Adelaide Street tunnel.
Lord
Read more28 August 2025
Arena EOIs open with outside the box ideas encouraged
Developers keen to build the “anchor point for the Gold Coast’s Olympic legacy” can throw their hats in the ring from this week.
Invest Gold Coast Chair Will
Read more27 August 2025