Social housing review drops rent, but also finds owners
An audit of Queensland’s Social Housing register has seen rents reduced for hundreds of tenants.
State Housing and Public Works Minister Sam O’Connor said since July
Read more26 August 2025Community
Common painkillers fuel antibiotic resistance risk
The use of common over-the-counter painkillers is fuelling antibiotic resistance, one of the greatest threats to global health.
New research from University of South
Read more26 August 2025
Cummins urges Government to stump up $100m
A non-profit organisation founded by Australian Cricket captain Pat Cummins is urging the Federal Government to deliver millions to support community sport.
Mr Cummins,
Read more26 August 2025
Plaudits for paper pushing positive positioning
Suggesting stories on tackling climate change should positive and solutions-based has won an Australian University an international communications award.
The Charles
Read more25 August 2025
Long COVID impact on par with stroke and Parkinson’s
By Danielle Hitch, Genevieve Pepin and Kieva Richards
When most people think of COVID now, they picture a short illness like a cold – a few days of fever, sore throat
Read more25 August 2025
Crypto scams drive 25 percent jump in financial losses
Australians reported scam losses of $175 million in the first half of 2025, a more than 25 percent jump on the same time last year.
Australian Competition and Consumer
Read more25 August 2025
Australians love their sport … watching
Australia’s sport-loving reputation is heavily skewed towards watching rather than doing according to a new survey.
Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC) CEO Kieren
Read more25 August 2025
Expert panel to shape Queensland Para sport
An expert panel of Paralympians, disability advocates and high-performance experts will help shape the future of Para sport in Queensland.
State Olympic and Paralympic
Read more25 August 2025
Registers boost child safety in public and in care
Legislation to establish a public child sex offender register will be introduced into Queensland Parliament this week, days after a national register to track childcare
Read more25 August 2025
Flashing mouthguards are here to help head injury battle
By Nick Draper and Kevin Mangan
When the Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off this weekend, spectators will witness more than the usual thrills, skills and physical
Read more25 August 2025