Diplomats gather to slow down the doomsday clock
By Tilman Ruff
This week in New York, diplomats from almost every nation will convene for a four-week review of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Read more27 April 2026Government
Bruce Highway upgrades at Marlborough and Tully
Bruce Highway upgrades have commenced on a 22km section of the notorious Marlborough stretch between Pine Mountain Creek and Deep Creek north of Rockhampton, and at
Read more23 April 2026
Death row for dogs that attack on the Gold Coast
By Susan Schwartz
More than 600 dog attacks were reported to the Gold Coast City Council in 2025, with Southport, Labrador, and Surfers Paradise the suburbs with the
Read more23 April 2026
Australia’s gas reserves ownership under the microscope
By Samantha Hepburn
Over the last decade, Australia has become one of the world’s largest exporters of liquefied natural gas.
But while the gas is extracted from
Read more23 April 2026
What do the NDIS changes mean for participants?
By Helen Dickinson and Ebe Ganon-Davey
In sweeping reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) announced this week, the government will cut 160,000
Read more23 April 2026
150,000ha of farmland lost in SEQ over 25 years
By Shane Rodgers
Almost 150,000 hectares of farmland has been lost in South-East Queensland over the past 25 years, according to a new report on the region’s food
Read more22 April 2026
State seeks stronger trade ties with Pacific neighbours
The Queensland Government has released a new three-year strategy to strengthen trade and investment across the Pacific.
The strategy focuses heavily on New Zealand,
Read more22 April 2026
Caboolture earthquake fault line shaped the region
By Susan Schwartz
An ancient earthquake along a fault line west of Caboolture shaped the region thousands of years ago, researchers have found.
City of Moreton Bay Mayor
Read more21 April 2026
Brisbane residents vote for top 5 Games legacy ideas
Brisbane residents have backed their top five legacy ideas for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games with 24-hour precincts, shady tree-lined paths, and improved public
Read more21 April 2026
New bus stop added to Maroon Glider route
Brisbane City Council has announced a new bus stop for the Maroon Glider (Route 61) inner city bus route.
The new stop is in the suburb of Paddington at Stop 8 Old Paddo
Read more21 April 2026