Consular assistance to be offered to Payne Haas’ father:Chalmers

Consular assistance to be offered to Payne Haas’ father:Chalmers

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers says consular assistance will be offered to Broncos forward Payne Haas’ father Gregor,who faces the death penalty after being arrested on drug charges in the Philippines.

  • byTony Moore

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Queensland needs ‘thousands more hotel rooms’ before 2032 Games

Queensland needs ‘thousands more hotel rooms’ before 2032 Games

The Sport and Tourism minister says a report is under way targeting how and where Queensland should build 2032 Games accommodation.

  • byTony Moore
Premier backs apartment parking plan – but cyclists warn CBD a ‘danger zone’

Premier backs apartment parking plan – but cyclists warn CBD a ‘danger zone’

“If you could choose to get an apartment for 100-grand less,not have to have a car ... why would we not let you have that choice?”

  • byTony Moore andMatt Dennien
Now it’s a strip of car yards. Will it be a ‘thriving precinct’ in a decade?

Now it’s a strip of car yards. Will it be a ‘thriving precinct’ in a decade?

Council has revealed plans to transform a major road on Brisbane’s southside with bustling neighbourhoods and 12,500 new jobs.

  • byTony Moore
Pontoon for charter boats at cruise terminal built ‘in next 12 months’

Pontoon for charter boats at cruise terminal built ‘in next 12 months’

Behind-the-scenes talks have accelerated plans for a charter boat pontoon at the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal to bring tourists down river to the CBD.

  • byTony Moore
Transport lobby wants Brisbane tunnel modelling released amid congestion fears

Transport lobby wants Brisbane tunnel modelling released amid congestion fears

RACQ wants the government to release traffic modelling for its proposed Kedron to Carseldine Gympie Road Bypass Tunnel and a bigger commitment to public transport on the northside.

  • byTony Moore
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Brisbane boom is being held back by tight housing market:Schrinner

Brisbane boom is being held back by tight housing market:Schrinner

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner says a housing shortage is holding Brisbane back,after a major consultancy report listed the city’s strengths and future prospects.

  • byTony Moore
Teachers to stop work after the bell,interrupting new curriculum

Teachers to stop work after the bell,interrupting new curriculum

Amid a long-running staff shortage and a rash of resignations,teachers are planning industrial action.

  • byTony Moore
A path or two and a kangaroo:New plan to keep the CBD moving

A path or two and a kangaroo:New plan to keep the CBD moving

An isolated traffic island in one of Brisbane’s busiest intersections will be redesigned,and a street closed off,to help people take public transport.

  • byTony Moore
‘National emergency’:Thousands march in Brisbane to protest violence against women

‘National emergency’:Thousands march in Brisbane to protest violence against women

Women demand men take responsibility for savage increase in toxic masculinity,arguing men have killed 33 women in domestic violence outbreaks since 2024 began.

  • byTony Moore
Police stage sad,quiet recreation of fatal Brisbane bus turn

Police stage sad,quiet recreation of fatal Brisbane bus turn

Police staged a quiet recreation of the bus turning from Ann Street into Edward Street as part of their investigation into the bus crash that killed 18-year-old Tia Cameron on March 8.

  • byTony Moore