Queensland ministers to recruit new police commissioner
Senior cabinet ministers in Queensland will meet to recruit a new police commissioner after the shock resignation of Katarina Carroll.
Top BMX racers compete in Brisbane ahead of 2024 Olympics
Queenslander Saya Sakakibara is currently atop the women's rankings and wants to continue her flying form in her home state.
From skiing to football, rugby and equestrian — what is Australia's most dangerous sport?
Australians know they are accepting a certain level of risk every time they step onto a sporting field. But when playing sport leads to death, society's tolerance and the sport's social licence is tested.
In coming decades, solar cells on Australian rooftops could provide more energy than we need, a report shows. But there is a catch
The capacity of rooftop solar in Australia will eclipse the country's entire electricity demand in coming decades, according to a report that charts the technology's rise.
Qld Police Commissioner to step down from top job
Queensland's Police commissioner Katarina Carroll has announced her shock resignation, insisting it was her decision to finish up earlier in the role.
'I thought it was all my fault': How being gaslit led this theatre director to take on a classic
Did you know the term "gaslighting" is from a 1938 play? A new adaptation shines a light on how gaslighting plays out in modern Australia.
Floodwaters transform this outback desert into a green oasis, but it's not all good news
While record rain causes havoc in south-east Queensland, it revitalises a part of far west Queensland that rarely sees so much water.
Medical students perform as string quartet at cancer ward
The quartet bringing a sense of joy and belonging to patients at a Gold Coast cancer ward.
The smouldering wreck of Ukraine's dairy industry, where farmers risk their lives to milk surviving cows
In Ukraine, formerly one of Europe's biggest dairy suppliers, 50 per cent of the industry is gone, 200,000 cows have been bombed, and farmers are very much on the front line.
The humble spud is now a $1 billion industry but a potato farmer says not all growers are benefitting
Australia consistently produces about 1.4 million tonnes of spuds each year and their value is on the rise.
Queensland's property market hits new record high
Experts say Brisbane is expected to be one of the stronger market performers in 2024 as Queensland's property prices surge to a new record high.
Husband charged with murder after woman killed in tractor incident
Dozens of forensic officers remained at the scene searching for evidence as a man was charged with the murder of his wife at a rural property in Woodhill, south of Brisbane.
Tropical Cyclone Lincoln makes landfall near NT-QLD border
Communities in the Gulf are bracing for another cyclone as it makes landfall across the border in the Northern Territory.
Is there a looming crisis when it comes to soft cheeses? It's complicated
Cheese lovers are aghast at claims some French soft cheeses are "under threat" from a lack of genetic diversity in cheese cultures. But it's a bit more complicated than that.
Brain of little 'angel' donated for research into rare disorder
A Queensland family has donated their daughter's brain for research into Angelman Syndrome after the rare genetic disorder claimed the life of the three-year-old.
Queensland government's secret polling released
Secret polling commissioned by the Queensland government has revealed voters are unsatisfied with the state' performance on crime and housing.
Queensland government's $400k secret polling released, revealing drop in voter satisfaction over crime-handling, housing and trustworthiness
Initiated under former premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, the state government paid nearly $400,000 for polling in the lead up to this year's state election.
Cyclone watch issued for Gulf of Carpentaria as communities warned to prepare
Communities from Port Roper to Burketown are being warned to prepare for severe weather as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a 40 per cent chance of a tropical low developing into a cyclone over the region.
Muster Dogs season 2 winner 'humbled' by judges' decision
Zoe Miller's connection with Buddy the border collie was obvious from the start. Now the pair are looking ahead to new challenges.
'Not everyone has a lazy $20,000': Queensland caps local election spending following corruption report
Candidates vying for a position in Queensland's local government next month will, for the first time, need to keep their personal campaign spending and donations under a cap.
'I wanted to showcase the Asian Australian experience': A new Aussie rom-com hits streaming
Five Blind Dates, the first Aussie Amazon Original movie, sees Shuang Lu as Lia change her approach to dating after meeting a fortune teller.
How Josh Thomas became the face of millennial comedy in Australia
Back in the country for his new stand-up tour, Josh Thomas talks about how he stumbled into being audience surrogate for millennials around Australia.
Gulf of Carpentaria to cop a soaking
Well over 100mm of rain is likely to fall around the Gulf of Carpentaria during the coming days.
Youth justice continues to dominate Queensland Parliament
The state government will support law changes to allow greater access to childrens court.
Broncos duo front media after Sunday night brawl
The embarassed duo said they shouldn't have allowed themselves to be in that situation.