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A new strategy to combat fare evasion has been recommended in an audit.

Students left on kerb as school bus misses stop times

From arriving 13 minutes early to diverging from its planned route, parents said they were not being given a reliable service – or any resources to fix it.

  • by Catherine Strohfeldt

Perspective

I paid an Etsy witch to cast a spell – and it worked (I think)

With spells advertised for less than $5, I couldn’t resist, and was duly rewarded when a “weather ritual” paid off.

Neesha Sinnya
Neesha Sinnya

Social media journalist

Abortion, again, threatens to bring Crisafulli’s careful plan unstuck

Turning into the second calendar year of their return to power, the LNP is being forced to grapple with the kind of ideological issues its leader has sought to avoid.

Matt Dennien
Matt Dennien

Reporter

This beach was crowned Australia’s best. Is it being ‘loved to death’?

An increasing number of Australian natural wonders have become so popular, so rapidly, authorities are being forced to consider limiting public access to them. 

Bianca Hall
Bianca Hall

Environment and climate reporter

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Crime & Courts

Tents being destroyed at an encampment in April after Moreton Bay Council made camping on public land illegal.

Moreton Bay council ‘violated human rights’ of homeless campers, court rules

The decision handed down in Brisbane’s Supreme Court on Friday ruled Moreton Bay City Council had made several “errors of law” when evicting a homeless encampment from public parks last year.

  • by Courtney Kruk
Police at Winifred Street in Burpengary on the Sunshine Coast after a body was found in a house.

Dead man found in home north of Brisbane

Police received a call about 9am, and arrived at the Burpengary home a short time later.

  • by William Davis

Politics

Brisbane 2032 Olympics

Inertia Engineering’s proposal for Woolloongabba Village urban renewal, Brisbane. Supplied 27/02/2026.

The Gabba underground: Proposal to sink Stanley Street for new urban village

Two Brisbane design firms have unveiled plans for 2500 new homes and eight hectares of green space to transform Woolloongabba ahead of the 2032 Olympics.

  • by Cameron Atfield
2032 Olympic Games organising committee president Andrew Liveris at the IOC meeting during the 2026 Winter Games in Milan.

Liveris doubles down on Olympics cost pledge, rattles tin for US sponsors

Brisbane Olympics president Andrew Liveris has doubled down on his pledge that the Games will not require taxpayer funds to operate, as he scours corporate America for sponsors to cover the event’s regional spread.

  • by Michael Koziol

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