Light bulbs. | Newsreel

Power rebate relief over lifting annual inflation rate

An almost 25 percent jump in electricity costs over 12 months has lifted Australia’s inflation rate back up to 3 percent. Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Head of
Read more 24 September 2025
Pregnant woman with headache.

Should I use paracetamol in pregnancy? Here’s the science

By Nicholas Wood and Debra Kennedy United States President Donald Trump has urged pregnant women to avoid paracetamol except in cases of extremely high fever, because of
Read more 24 September 2025
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GSF strikes on Sunshine Coast with Lightning takeover

The new owners of Sunshine Coast Lightning bring a strong local connection to region. Global Sports Fund Management Group (GSF) take over the reins of the successful
Read more 24 September 2025
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US EV charging study offers lessons for Aussie ambitions

As the push for more Australians to buy electric vehicles gathers pace, a study in the United States has looked at the barriers to increased EV sales. The study in an EV
Read more 24 September 2025
Brisbane Portrait Prize

Lives on canvas – the Brisbane Portrait Prize

The Brisbane Portrait Prize finalists exhibition celebrates the city’s portrait artists and their sitters until November 9 at the State Library of Queensland. The
Read more 24 September 2025
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Donate to support connections for Brisbane homeless

A donation drive has kicked off to support hundreds of homeless people across Brisbane. In the lead up to the next Homeless Connect event in November, Brisbane City
Read more 24 September 2025
Cracked land. | Newsreel

Extreme heat risk to Northern Australia food bowl plans

By Steve Turton Australia’s worrying future under climate change was laid bare when the first National Climate Risk Assessment was released recently. It revealed
Read more 23 September 2025
Royal Queensland Golf Club, Brisbane. | Newsreel

Royal Queensland Golf Club to tee off on eastern expansion

The home of golf for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games will undergo a major upgrade, including the addition of nine new holes. The State Government has
Read more 23 September 2025
Cycle class at gym. | Newsreel

Change in spending habits locked in for Queenslanders

The cost-of-living crisis has prompted Queenslanders to adjust their spending habits, with new research suggesting the changes are permanent. A national YouGov survey,
Read more 23 September 2025
House in the country.| Newsreel

Townsville and Bundaberg lead regional charge

New lending data has revealed a move away from inner-city living with more than half of the top 30 in-demand areas located in the regions. Westpac’s Managing Director
Read more 23 September 2025