Alan Osmond

Music star Alan Osmond passes away at 76

Alan Osmond, leader of the Osmonds singing group which had a string of hits in the 1970s, has passed away aged 76. His death came a year after brother Wayne succumbed to
Read more23 April 2026
Young woman holding jar in the supermarket

Action against supermarkets will set future shopping rules

By Jeannie Marie Paterson The consumer watchdog’s Federal Court case against Woolworths over its “prices dropped” promotions is underway and will run into next
Read more23 April 2026
Child whit eyes closed embracing her mother in wheelchair

What do the NDIS changes mean for participants?

By Helen Dickinson and Ebe Ganon-Davey In sweeping reforms to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) announced this week, the government will cut 160,000
Read more23 April 2026
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Barriers to veteran support need to be removed

By Shai Hipperson Every ANZAC Day, Australians come together to honour the courage, sacrifice and service of our veterans. We attend dawn services. We march. We pause,
Read more23 April 2026
SEQ Food System Strategy Launch

150,000ha of farmland lost in SEQ over 25 years

By Shane Rodgers Almost 150,000 hectares of farmland has been lost in South-East Queensland over the past 25 years, according to a new report on the region’s food
Read more22 April 2026

O’Shea appointed as Partner at Allens law firm

International law firm Allens has appointed commercial lawyer Joseph O’Shea as a Partner in its Brisbane office. Mr O’Shea acts in complex commercial disputes on
Read more22 April 2026
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Paniyiri turns 50 with dinner on the Goodwill Bridge

By Susan Schwartz Brisbane’s Paniyiri Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026 with a long-table dining experience on the Goodwill Bridge. The bridge will
Read more22 April 2026
Fun with dad

Fathers care deeply, but the system needs to do better

By Dr James Brown Australian fathers are often told to “step up,” be more hands-on, more emotionally present, and more of an equal partner at home. Many fathers are
Read more22 April 2026
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State coal industry ‘being lost’ to global competitors

By Shane Rodgers Queensland has a shrinking coal industry and a waning investment pipeline despite growing global demand, according to a senior mining executive. QMetro
Read more22 April 2026
Offshore Oil Rig At Sunset Over The Ocean. High Quality Photo

Are we finally seeing the end of oil?

By Wesley Morgan and Ben Newell  US President Donald Trump is a longtime climate denier and oil industry ally, who sums up his own energy policy as “drill, baby,
Read more22 April 2026