Amid the AFL and NRL grand finals stealing the limelight, Ashleigh Barty is an Australian sport success story brewing in China after a run of wins over top seeds.
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Master designer Jimmy Choo reveals the secret to the perfect shoe
Jimmy Choo is a global name in fashion, and on his trip to Brisbane the designer revealed his passion to keep learning and pass on his knowledge to the next generation.
Learning to be a lifesaver in the city
In the middle of bustling South Bank in downtown Brisbane, dozens of children learn how to be lifesavers each summer.
'Hard to take seriously': Judge criticises Clive Palmer's evidence
Clive Palmer fails in his bid to use a self-published book as evidence in court, as he defends himself against liquidators of Queensland Nickel.
Calls for names of officers who died by suicide to be recognised alongside fallen comrades
As police around the country pay tribute to fallen colleagues, there are renewed calls for the National Police Memorial in Canberra to include names of all officers who have taken their own lives.
If you thought Brisbane was ridiculously hot today, you were right
Brisbane temperatures rocket up to 37 degrees, coming close to breaking September records set more than 70 years ago.
Cattlemen challenge biosecurity signage
Biosecurity is a major issue for all farmers, they don’t want pests or diseases but nor do cattle producers want big biosecurity signs posted at their front gate
'I was a scapegoat': Former rail exec blames Government for network woes
Former Queensland Rail chief operating officer Kevin Wright denies responsibility for a driver shortage that caused cancellations on the south-east Queensland network.
ATO scammer cracks with foul-mouthed rant after questioning from target
Have a listen to the moment a scammer pretending to be from the ATO cracks under questioning from his potential victim — a quick-thinking Queensland lawyer who says it’s one of the “best reactions he’s ever had”.
'I'm not normal': Eunji Ban's accused murderer told mum 'I don't feel right'
The mother of a Brisbane man accused of bashing a Korean student to death said her son told her he was not feeling normal and had a ball “rolling around in his head”, the Supreme Court hears.