Cartwright ready to spoil Penrith party
Parramatta utility Bryce Cartwright is on the cusp of playing in an NRL grand final against his former club.
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NSW towns ‘on edge’ amid 30 flood warnings
Flood warnings have been issued for river catchments across NSW and southern Queensland as a storm system leaves damaged crops and ruined roads in its wake.
The beating heart of North Queensland: Cowboys have more than a stadium of fans behind them
When the Cowboys run out in the preliminary final against the Eels before a sell-out home crowd on Friday, they will do so for more than the 25,000 present.
Optus customer data hit in cyber attack
Phone and internet provider Optus has been hit by a major cyber attack, prompting concerns customer data has been compromised.
Leilua, Taulagi bromance is part of Cowboys finals charge
The saunas and banter 'bromance' between North Queensland's Luciano Leilua and Murray Taulagi has helped fire the club to the brink of NRL glory.
Queensland housing summit the right move but bold measures must follow
Australian state and federal governments have never been keen to intervene in the housing market. But with Queenslanders sleeping in their cars at night due to lack of rentals and social housing in critically short supply, there’s growing calls for the State Government to do more.
Central Queensland needs help to grab clean energy “once in a generation” opportunity
A new report says the transition to renewable energy is a once in a generation opportunity for central Queensland communities, but they’ll need more support to make the change.
Woodchipper death ‘didn’t make sense’
The owner of the property where Bruce Saunders' body was found in a woodchipper says it didn't make sense after asking questions about the horrific death.
Spit hood ban is the right decision says Queensland Police
Queensland police say the decision to ban the use of controversial spit hoods in watch-houses was in direct response to community concerns.
Mitchell thriving on attention from haters
Latrell Mitchell claims knowing his haters are watching his NRL finals run closely is helping him thrive, embracing the pressure since his move to South Sydney.
Quarter of a million viewed Queen’s coffin
Britain's culture secretary says around a quarter of a million people filed past the Queen's coffin as she lay in state in London's Westminster Hall.
PM prepares to attend Queen’s funeral
Anthony Albanese was among the expected crowd of 750,000 people who viewed Queen Elizabeth's coffin in Westminster Hall ahead of her state funeral.
Spider project aiming to find 100 species
Since the discovery of Australia's first wishbone spider in 1873, another 45 species of the weirdly fearsome, burrowing arachnid have been identified nationwide.
French referee’s last-minute penalty ensures another heartbreaking Wallabies loss
French referee Mathieu Raynal controversially awarded late penalty for time-wasting, saying Australia's Bernard Foley didn't play on as instructed.
End of the pandemic is in sight: WHO
The comment was the most optimistic from the United Nations agency since it declared COVID-19 an international emergency in January 2020 and started describing it as a pandemic three months later.
A right Royal queue as Londoners turn out to honour the Queen
Government officials said they could not put a precise figure on how many would want to file past the Queen's coffin, but about 750,000 people were expected.
No long term contract for Walters at underperforming Broncos
Chairman Karl Morris said he was not concerned about any perceptions of instability from not extending Walters' contract beyond next season.
LNP seek ‘Elizabeth Line’ in Brisbane
"Renaming Cross River Rail to The Elizabeth Line is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Queensland to forever honour her life and legacy," LNP Leader David Crisafulli said.
King Charles, William and Harry to lead Queen’s coffin procession to Westminster
The coffin will be placed on a gun carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery to be taken through central London to Westminster Hall.
National cabinet to consider future of COVID leave payments
The financial support is due to lapse at the end of September, despite people who test positive for the virus still needing to isolate for five days.
One’s best friends: The Queen’s lifelong love of corgis
Princess Diana once called them a "moving carpet" always by her mother-in-law's side. Stubby, fluffy little dogs with a high-pitched bark, corgis were the late Queen's constant companions since she was a child.
No vote on an Australian republic this term: Albanese
Talks of a republic have been revived following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, but Mr Albanese said it was too soon to discuss changing the country's system of government.
North Queensland celebrates epic win as Holmes boots Cowboys into NRL preliminary final
Valentine Holmes has kicked a 92nd minute field goal to put North Queensland one game away from the NRL grand final with a 32-30 golden-point win over Cronulla.
Anthony Albanese pays tribute to Queen’s “seven remarkable decades on the throne”
The Queen has died
Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and the country's figurehead for seven decades, has died. She was 96.
Queen of the surf: Steph Gilmore wins eighth world title
Gilmore made history on Thursday at California's Lower Trestles break, beating world No.1 and five-time world champion Carissa Moore in the title decider.
Justice will be done: Promoters say Justin Bieber concert at Suncorp to go ahead
Promoters of Bieber's Justice tour in Australia, Frontier Touring, believe the Australian and New Zealand dates in November and December should go ahead despite the setback.
Queensland Police shoot knife-wielding man at Kangaroo Point, Brisbane
Brisbane teen was shot in chest by someone know to him
Australia is failing to protect threatened species: WWF
Australia got an F for fail, with the report's authors warning the country's grim reputation as a global extinction leader will worsen unless management efforts are radically improved.
Tennis’ original super-brat hails the transformation of “clown” Kyrgios
"The guy is a genius on the court. He doesn't need a coach, he did an unbelievable job tactically.