Peter Quattrocelli

In any other situation, floodwaters spanning 6 kilometres would be a cause for alarm, but in the Channel Country, it is a welcome sight.

Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne have long been touted as Australia's most expensive cities when it comes to property, but after three years of a COVID-19-bolstered boom, Brisbane has climbed the ranks.

More than 6,000 homes and businesses are still without power more than a week after powerful Christmas holiday storms ripped through Queensland's south-east.

Veterans are swapping combat boots for ballet shoes as part of a new program aimed at helping improve their mental health.

A woman has been killed after severe storms ripped through parts of south-east Queensland last night, with more storms forecast to hit the state this week. 

The ABC ventures out in the hours after midnight on a Tuesday morning to the pub gaming rooms that are open all night, every night. Gambling researchers say it's when gambling harm is at its greatest.

More than a decade after Tina Greer's disappearance, a coroner rules she was murdered "most likely violently" by her then boyfriend Leslie "Grumpy" Sharman, who died in 2018. 

A child is in a critical condition as Queensland continues to battle wild weather.

Police are investigating a fake flyer dropped in neighbourhood letterboxes showing lewd imagery and incorrect information about a pride march on Brisbane's bayside this weekend.

How many different types of spiders are there in Australia? New research has scientists estimating that there could be up to 15,000 — including thousands that haven't even been discovered yet.

A Brisbane couple is disappointed with Jetstar's communication systems after hearing nothing for weeks following a fall from the steps of a plane which resulted in an injury.

The 24-year-old's distress beacon was activated about 5pm on Thursday after the boat was damaged. 

How well do you remember the season gone by, and can you recall some other history-making grand final moments? Give our quiz a crack and see if your answers are worthy of a premiership.

When Tom Robinson starts rowing from Vanuatu on Friday, there are two things he will be looking forward to when he arrives back in Australia.

The move brings joy and relief for some families, but hundreds of other unmarked graves are yet to be etched with the names of fallen veterans. 

For decades a cross-code war has raged but, as Brisbane prepares to be the epicentre of Australian sport tonight, it's clear — the city's football sides have never been more united.

Both staff and inmates at Queensland's women's prisons have spoken out against strip searches, with the Human Rights Commission suggesting the practice be replaced by body scanning technology.

Parts of south-east Queensland will experience its warmest September day in six years this week. Here's how to stay safe this bushfire season.

The Department of Defence faces a single charge of breaching federal workplace health and safety laws, which carries a maximum penalty of a $1.5 million fine.

To deal with the rising cost of living, there's nearly 194,000 young people juggling side hustles — the highest it's ever been — with some saying it's "unavoidable".

Police say wreckage found off the Queensland coast appears to be from missing Taipan chopper, but the search continues for its four-person crew.

A heavy steel rod narrowly missed a worker at a Cross River Rail construction site in Brisbane on the same day a man fell 12 metres from another site run by the same contractor, the union claims. 

Police are searching for Ipswich man Awan Awan in connection to a spate of stabbings in Brisbane. 

Five people have been arrested in Brisbane since the group's national climate action began three days ago. 

Australian television writers are having their projects put on hold because of the Hollywood writers' strike, as the local union advises them against crossing the picket line.