Asia’s diplomacy is a profound lesson for the world
By Michael Wesley
Successive Australian governments have reacted with alarm at China’s influence-building activities in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
They have
Read more19 October 2026
A better Australia may mean a higher GST
By Matthew Bowes and Erin-Lea Brown
When the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was introduced in 2000, it was more than just tax reform. It was a renegotiation of how the
Read more19 October 2026
Glasshouse Theatre named building project of the year
The new Glasshouse Theatre at QPAC has been named Project of the Year at the 2026 Master Builders Queensland Housing & Construction Awards.
The landmark building won
Read more19 October 2026
Brisbane starts push for global sport partnerships
Brisbane has begun a push to attract international sporting organisations ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Brisbane City Council is hoping the global push
Read more19 October 2026
Four-lane Bribie Island Bridge design unveiled
The Queensland Government has unveiled the preferred design for a new four-lane Bribie Island Bridge, which would double the current traffic capacity between the island
Read more19 October 2026
Olivia Dean scores seven songs in the charts at once
Olivia Dean has seven songs on the ARIA singles chart and the top selling album off the back her recent Australian tour.
Her album The Art Of Loving is holding number
Read more19 October 2026
What’s on in Brisbane for Christmas 2026
If you are wondering what to do in Brisbane for Christmas 2026, read our events, activities and entertainment guide for what’s on over the festive season.
Ebenezer
Read more15 October 2026
North Lakes resort-style town centre gets green light
A major town centre and resort development at North Lakes, north of Brisbane, has been given the green light.
The Comiskey Group announced this week that it had secured
Read more15 October 2026
New rules rein in union officials and reform workers comp
The Queensland Government has announced reforms to the state’s industrial laws that include a more robust “fit and proper person” test for union officials.
It said
Read more15 October 2026
HopgoodGanim appoints new technology consultant
HopgoodGanim Lawyers has appointed Intellectual Property, Technology and Cyber Security (IPTC) lawyer Michael Fredericks as a Consultant.
Mr Fredericks is a corporate,
Read more15 October 2026