Business

Modern office. | Newsreel.

Office design not keeping up with post-COVID work styles

By Ozgur Gocer, Richard de Dear and Thomas Parkinson Flexible work has become the new norm, despite the best efforts of companies calling workers back to the
Read more 8 May 2025
Moggill Rd, Brisbane, Australia.

Indooroopilly Roundabout is finally a memory

The $257m Moggill Rd upgrade, in Brisbane’s south-west, is complete, with the corridor set to welcome free-flowing traffic this week. Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian
Read more 7 May 2025
The Star, Brisbane. | Newsreel

Finance stars converge for Queensland summit

A raft of leading finance executives will share their insights at this year’s Queensland Finance Summit. Hosted by the Queensland Futures Institute (QFI), the summit,
Read more 7 May 2025
Poinciana House, Brisbane. | Newsreel

Vertical retirement living an odds-on bet

Australia’s first vertical retirement community within a racecourse has opened in Brisbane. Part of Brisbane Racing Club’s (BRC) $1.5 billion precinct rejuvenation
Read more 7 May 2025
Mother and son with flowers. | Newsreel

Millions opt out of Mother’s Day celebration

Almost three million fewer Australians are expected to celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, compared to last year. A survey by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA)
Read more 7 May 2025
Scott Whitla and Wei Lim from McCullough Robertson Lawyers - Newsreel

Prestigious honour for McCullough Robertson partners

Two partners at McCullough Robertson Lawyers (McR) have received the prestigious “Lawyer of the Year” designations in the 2026 Best Lawyers rankings. Scott Whitla
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Vape smoke. | Newsreel

Queensland Health leads raids to seize illegal vapes

More than $20m worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes have been seized in Queensland, in the nations’ largest haul of its type by a health authority. State Health
Read more 7 May 2025
Advanced founder Alex Knight. | Newsreel

$25m funding milestone for Sunshine Coast start-up

A Sunshine Coast start-up, focussed on supporting business innovation, has reached a major funding milestone. Strategic capital firm Advanced, founded by former Coolum
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Sarah Proudfoot. | Newsreel

Proudfoot’s ACCC CEO role now official

Sarah Proudfoot is officially the new Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). ACCC Chair Gina-Cass Gottlieb said Ms
Read more 6 May 2025
Young boy climbing cupboard. | Newsreel

Mandatory furniture warnings for Australian suppliers

Australian furniture suppliers are now required to provide safety warnings about the dangers of toppling furniture. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
Read more 6 May 2025