Review: Argylle
Argylle is a vibrant spy caper filled with action and intrigue, but its complicated plot and passive protagonist make it difficult for viewers to emotionally connect.
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5 under-appreciated crime novels you should read
Craving a crime fix beyond the usual suspects? Dive into these 5 under-appreciated gems from around the globe.
Albanese tax plan will give average earner $1500 tax cut – more than double Morrison’s Stage 3
A person on the average annual wage of $73,000 will get a tax cut of more than $1500 a year under Labor’s revamped tax policy – more than double the cut they’d have received under the Coalition’s legislated stage 3 plan.
Army Engineers from Townsville Champion Infrastructure Revival on Manus Island
The community of Manus Island has expressed gratitude to the Townsville's 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment for their efforts in rebuilding infrastructure during the Exercise Puk Puk initiative in Papua New Guinea.
‘Help, my kids keep getting head lice!’ Here’s how to break the cycle of nits
Grid operator: renewables are driving down wholesale electricity prices
Rising output from renewable energy across Australia's east coast has resulted in a sharp drop in the price of wholesale electricity, according to the operator of the National Electricity Market.
Man cornered and stabbed to death in Brisbane
One man has been arrested and another four are on the run after a man was pursued and stabbed to death in a gym car park in southern Brisbane.
Birdsville races start delayed by wet weather
Day one of Queensland’s iconic Birdsville Races, scheduled to begin on Friday, has been postponed due to wet weather.
Visa backlog a ‘hopeless situation’: PM
The backlog of skilled worker visas is a "hopeless situation" but the government is working as fast as it can to get them processed, the prime minister says.
Police and families appeal for information as National Missing Persons Week gets underway
People go missing under the most ordinary of circumstances. Efforts to find them give rise to stories of extraordinary effort, determination, and courage.
Be safe around cane trains as crushing season gets underway
Queenslanders are being reminded to keep safe around cane trains, as the state’s sugar cane crushing season gets into full swing.
Historic outback train service farewells driver after 14 years on the journey from nowhere to nowhere
After 14 years driving the historic Gulflander, the train from "nowhere to nowhere", Ken Fairbairn is moving on to another great rail adventure
Ponga eyeing big 2022 Origin campaign
Queensland fullback Kalyn Ponga believes he's ready for his best State of Origin series yet as he arrives in Maroons camp fit and focused on beating NSW.
Wells likely on Brisbane Olympic committee
Brisbane MP and incoming Sport Minister Anika Wells is likely to replace Richard Colbeck on the Brisbane 2032 Olympic organising committee.
Australia’s only electric powered Commodore could go on forever
Old Holden Commodores don't usually turn heads or start conversations. But Les Cook gets plenty of both wherever he takes his dark green VT model. Les owns Australia’s only electric powered Commodore
Reborn bush birthing wins award for Beaudesert Hospital
Beaudesert Hospital Maternity unit has won a prestigious national award, just eight years after birthing services resumed at the facility
Cook comes down after 50 years in Cairns. Controversial statue now goes bush
A statue of British seafarer James Cook has been removed from a plinth beside the main street of Cairns, after a long and sometimes controversial debate about its future.
Colin the north Queensland croc seeks new home
Queensland’s Department of Environment and Science will relocate a freshwater crocodile that turned up last week at the showgrounds in the north Queensland town of Bowen.
Avo cash smash prompts call to fix food gluts and slumps
A Queensland fair food advocate says urgent structural change is needed to reduce oversupply of fresh produce that leads to crops being dumped.
Green power switch will save Greater Brisbane homes thousands of dollars
Clean energy advocates Rewiring Australia say Greater Brisbane homes could save almost $5000 a year by switching to renewable energy while also creating 24,000 jobs in a report released this week.
Opinion: Gladstone jobs depend on clean energy future but governments must lead the way
Kahn Goodluck says genuine leadership is needed from governments to meet his region's top issue, the transition to clean, renewable energy.
Snakes and ladders: What a Queensland family found up in the roof
Guess what's in the roof? This Queensland couple get the shock of their life!
In for the long run: 10 years raising funds for cystic fibrosis
Meet the amazing families who have been raising money for Cystic Fibrosis for 10 years.
Qld schools could be moved after floods
Six Queensland schools severely damaged in floods last month may need to be relocated to higher ground, while the government is reassessing a planned school.
Rocket fired into Israel as tensions soar
Palestinian militants have fired a rocket into southern Israel - the first air strike of the year.
Is your child’s playground risking their health and harming the Great Barrier Reef?
Shredded recycled tyres are being used to make playground surfaces in Queensland but research shows the material can be toxic to human health and risk the environment, particularly the Great Barrier Reef.
Anger rises in line with petrol prices in regional Queensland
Fuel in the small town of Weipa on the west coast of Cape York rose astronomically in the space of four days last week resulting in significant levels of abuse being hurled at staff at the two local petrol stations.
The most beautiful beaches in Queensland
What is your favourite beach in Queensland? Here we give you our top tips for finding the most beautiful spots in the state.
Fatal Fraser Coast shed fire suspects seen on CCTV
Queensland police have released footage of a man and people in a car they suspect of having information about a fatal shed fire in the Fraser Coast region.
Italian-style Spinach Torte
Croco-pile! Watch heartwarming video of mother croc ‘Lizzie’ caring for her babies
It's the time of year when baby crocodiles come into the world and emerge from the nest, with this clutch of new residents on the Daintree River arriving on February 22 – Steve Irwin’s birthday.