People planning a trip to the Ekka in Brisbane this weekend could be met with wet weather, according to the weather bureau. Bureau of Meteorology (BOM)...
What do you think of when you think of disability? Someone in a wheelchair? Someone who is blind and has a cane? Whatever they look like,...
Leading weather and climate scientists say Australia’s weather forecasts are under threat from deep cuts being made to key United States scientific agencies. Since his re-election...
Teachers and students at schools across Queensland have been subject to rotting ceilings, dilapidated sport courts and unsafe infrastructure, a new report has found. The Department...
Detected from the night sky by its body heat, a rogue bull is rounded up by stock hands as mining machinery rumbles in the distance. It’s...
A childcare worker has been handed a suspended prison sentence for assaulting a non-verbal, autistic child at a south-east Queensland centre. Ronelle Peralta, 31, was initially...
WARNING: This story contains distressing content. A 15-year-old Aboriginal boy, subject to a child protection order, died by suicide in a Queensland residential care home last...
A nurse who drew up a lethal dose of morphine given to a Queensland grandmother has issued an apology to the woman’s family during an inquest...
An anaesthetist who was present when an elderly woman was given an “outrageously high” dose of morphine at a Brisbane hospital by another doctor has told...
The new novel Isn’t it Nice We Both Hate the Same Things starts with a text message exchange that begins on March 7 between friends: “I...