40% jump in reports of online child sexual exploitation
Australian authorities battling child exploitation registered a more than 40 percent jump in reported cases over the past 12 months.
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
Read more8 September 2025Government
Fuller new Director of Forensic Science Queensland
Former New South Wales Police Commissioner Mick Fuller is the new Director of Forensic Science Queensland (FSQ), following his recent work on the State’s DNA
Read more8 September 2025
Waterway stairs help fish scale new heights
Special “stairs” will be built to help fish access breeding grounds in a Sunshine Coast waterway.
Sunshine Coast Council Division 10 Councillor David Law said weirs
Read more8 September 2025
Victorians rush to have say on work from home laws
The Victorian Government’s push to enshrine in law the right for employees to work from home at least two days a week has sparked one of the largest public responses
Read more5 September 2025
Voter safety focus of 2025 Federal election inquiry
Fixed terms for Federal governments and voter safety are among the key topics of a Parliamentary inquiry into the 2025 Federal election.
The Federal Parliament’s Joint
Read more5 September 2025
Robotdebt compensation costs soar past $2 billion
The Robotdebt fallout is set to cost the Federal Government an additional half a billion dollars as it settles a second class action.
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland
Read more4 September 2025
Domestic violence offenders to be tracked 24/7
A round-the-clock GPS tracking trial of domestic violence offenders will be rolled out in two Queensland centres.
State Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence
Read more3 September 2025
State Library home for Cj’s Pink Chairs
Iconic pink chairs, which have graced the art worlds of Italy and the United States, now have a permanent home in Brisbane.
The “inflated” chairs, made by
Read more3 September 2025
Community access to Adelaide Street tunnel before opening
Brisbane residents will be able to walk through the new Adelaide Steet tunnel before it becomes buses only at the end of the month.
A community day will be held on
Read more3 September 2025
Stage set for a music makeover by the river
Brisbane’s Riverstage is on the lookout for a long-term custodian to upgrade and future-proof the inner-city music venue.
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said an
Read more3 September 2025