Long-life families linked to mutant inflammation killer
Families with a history of long life have been found to have a mutation that appears to temper body inflammation.
A European Society of Human Genetics study, reported
Read more23 June 2026
Bird flu risk is low but mutations could change that
By Raina MacIntyre and Pan Zhang
Australia was the only continent free of H5N1 bird flu, until last week when a brown skua was found in Cape Le Grand National Park in
Read more23 June 2026
Pickleball courts scuttled after sustained campaign
A planned expansion of pickleball courts at Joachim Street Park in Holland Park West will not go ahead.
Brisbane City Council Holland Park Ward Councillor Krista Adams
Read more23 June 2026
Keir Starmer exits – Can anyone survive as UK PM?
By Nicholas Dickinson
Keir Starmer has resigned as leader of the British Labour Party, and so ends his time as the UK’s prime minister.
In the end, despite his
Read more23 June 2026
Capital city to the regions drift hits a record high
Migration of people from capital cities to the regions has hit a record high as tree changers and sea changers seek out alternative housing, work and lifestyle
Read more23 June 2026
New technology roles for the Commonwealth Bank
The Commonwealth Bank has created two new executive technology roles, appointing Victoria Ledda to the role of Group Chief Information Officer, and Rodrigo Castillo as
Read more22 June 2026
Gold Coast economy hits $55 billion
The Gold Coast’s 2026 State of the City report shows the $55 billion economy has grown 25 percent since 2020-21.
The Gold Coast is growing faster than Greater Brisbane
Read more22 June 2026
Moreton Bay Central Lakes Walk opens with 3km track
A picturesque new 3km walking track with lake views, picnic shelters and green spaces has opened at Moreton Bay Central.
The $6 million project at the old Petrie Paper
Read more22 June 2026
ATO adjusts thousands of incorrect tax returns
The Australian Tax Office has adjusted more than 595,000 individual tax returns due to missing income, overstated deductions, tax credits and other discrepancies.
The
Read more22 June 2026
Revamped Judith Wright centre open for business
Rehearsal, studio and meeting spaces are now open for bookings at the rejuvenated Judith Wright Arts Centre in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.
A $10 million upgrade of
Read more22 June 2026