Three-year jail term for creating sexual deepfakes
Queenslanders who create sexually explicit AI-generated images of another person without their consent face three years jail under legislation introduced into State
Read more27 October 2026
More people dying from accidental falls
Accidental falls are killing 60 percent more people than a decade ago, new figures show.
In 2025, 5519 people died from falls compared with 3461 in 2016. The increase
Read more27 October 2026
Brisbane Metro expansion plans for key corridors
Brisbane’s evolving bus network could be expanded as part of a multibillion-dollar plan to integrate the Metro service into more suburbs.
Almost 30 years ago, the
Read more27 October 2026
Jetstar begins Brisbane to Western Sydney direct flights
Jetstar direct flights between Brisbane and the Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport have started today.
The flights will take place three times a
Read more27 October 2026
Australia’s favourite dog names for 2026
Luna, Teddy, Coco, Milo and Daisy have topped the 2026 list for Australia’s most popular dog names.
Ancient Roman Goddess of the moon, Luna eclipsed all others for the
Read more27 October 2026
People over 65 outnumber children for the first time
By Liz Allen
As the nation ages, and children make up a smaller proportion of the population, the country is confronted with one of its biggest policy and economic
Read more27 October 2026
National wellbeing index takes a big hit
By Georgie Frykberg and Kate Lycett
Feelings matter. That’s why for over 25 years, the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index has asked Australian adults how satisfied they
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Star Trek star Walter Koenig dead at 90
Actor Walter Koenig, best known for playing Ensign Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek series has died at the age of 90.
Koenig was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants,
Read more27 October 2026
Historic new development for Hamilton Northshore
Construction has begun on the $1.2 billion Hamilton Grove precinct, with two-bedroom apartments in the first new riverfront tower starting from $1.739 million.
The
Read more26 October 2026
Proposed changes to Redland Council animal laws
The Redland community has been invited to have their say on the keeping of hens, miniature goats and honeybees.
Redland City Council is seeking feedback on proposed
Read more26 October 2026