Employers seeking rethink of ban on non-compete clauses
A peak employer group says the banning of non-compete clauses for many workers will have “predictable problematic consequences” for businesses.
The Australian
Read more8 September 2026
Depression found to have strong link to gut health
Queensland researchers have discovered a strong link between gut health and depression.
A study by Brisbane-based QIMR Berghofer looked at the genetic relationship
Read more8 September 2026
Hanson’s super plan shakes up mortgage debate
By Michelle Grattan
Pauline Hanson’s attention-grabbing policy to give mortgage holders and renters greater access to their super is high populism while being –
Read more8 September 2026
Builders collapsing despite the housing shortage
By Lyndall Bryant and Amanda Bull
Across Australia, thousands of people are waiting to find out if their homes will be built, after several separate construction
Read more8 September 2026
Aussie-Kiwi indigenous investment partnership launched
Australia and New Zealand’s largest indigenous investment institutions have partnered to invest in major indigenous-led projects in Australia.
Together the Indigenous
Read more7 September 2026
Council releases plan for controversial development area
The City of Moreton Bay has released its draft plan for the Narangba East Rural Residential Investigation Area, north of Brisbane.
The plan envisages that the area will
Read more7 September 2026
New faces on Tourism and Events Queensland board
Experienced tourism leader John O’Sullivan has been appointed Chair of the Tourism and Events Queensland Board.
The Queensland Government has also announced that
Read more7 September 2026
Indonesia battling “apex predator” underground fires
Indonesia is experiencing a sharp rise in high intensity, underground peatland infernos off the back of an El Niño-induced dry season.
The fires have caused hazardous
Read more7 September 2026
September 11, 2001 – The day that everything changed
By Greg Barton
The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were unlike anything the world had seen before.
For America, and the watching world, September 11 (or 9/11)
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Dolly Parton has a post-death chart resurgence
Dolly Parton’s iconic 1980 hit 9 To 5 has hit number one on the Australian “on-replay” singles charts after her death last month.
During its first release the
Read more7 September 2026