Lack of data means Peptide risks are largely unknown
By Samuel Cornell and Timothy Piatkowski
Peptide may not yet be the 2026 Oxford Word of the Year, but it must surely be in the running.
From your friendly neighbourhood
Read more8 July 2026Community
Twin pharmacists battle online health misinformation
Twin sister Queensland pharmacists have launched a healthcare information platform to help counter the rise of online misinformation.
Miranda Chan and Courtney Oar said
Read more7 July 2026
Bluey will be a highlight for Picnic on Kings celebration
The signature event for the Sunshine Coast’s The Curated Plate festival will be held on Kings Beach Caloundra on July 25, 2026.
Picnic on Kings will transform the
Read more7 July 2026
Boost for city homeless night sanctuary
The Queensland Government has announced a funding boost for a Brisbane “night sanctuary” to provide 110 beds for rough sleepers each night.
The funding agreement
Read more7 July 2026
NSW bird flu case puts authorities on high alert
By Michael Lucy and Jane Younger
A suspected case of H5 bird flu has been detected in a giant petrel found near Hawks Nest on the mid-north coast of New South Wales,
Read more6 July 2026
Great Barrier Reef stays off the global in-danger list
Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef has avoided being placed on UNESCO’s World Heritage “in danger” list.
The draft decision, announced at the weekend, means the
Read more6 July 2026
Junior bodyboarding championships at the Gold Coast
Australian bodyboarding champions will battle the Gold Coast surf in the International Boarding Committee (IBC) Future Pro’s Junior World Tour Rising Series on July
Read more2 July 2026
Mystery winners have only days to claim big lotto prizes
Two mystery Queenslanders have only days to claim their massive Saturday Gold lotto wins before their prizes are forfeited.
The deadline is fast approaching to claim the
Read more2 July 2026
Sunshine Coast to host Australian Deaf Games from July 4-11
The Australian Deaf Games will be held on the Sunshine Coast from July 4-11, 2026.
Recognised as the pinnacle multi-sport event for deaf athletes in Australia, around 20
Read more2 July 2026
Unconscious brain is highly receptive to the world
New research has found that the human brain continues to absorb complex information even when we are unconscious.
The Baylor College of Medicine says the brain can
Read more2 July 2026