Home-town hopeful Jeff Horn has just one thing on his mind: following through on his plan to beat Manny Pacquiao and clinch the WBO welterweight title in Sunday’s Battle of Brisbane.
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Pacquiao's trainer savages Horn, says nerves will sap Brisbane boxer
Manny Pacquiao’s Australian conditioning coach says Brisbane hopeful Jeff Horn has no chance of upsetting the Filipino boxing legend in the Lang Park mega bout.
Fast food delivery may come back to bite inexperienced riders
The number of cyclists and scooter riders whizzing around has increased thanks to food delivery services, but is a lack of training putting them at risk?
Trains back to normal, refunds offered after Brisbane commuter chaos
A power outage is blamed for last night’s commuter chaos, which stopped all Queensland Rail (QR) services in Brisbane during peak hour.
Manny Pacquiao vs Jeff Horn: The complete hype-free guide
Who are Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn? Why is the fight in Australia? What time will it start? Everything you need to know with none of the hype.
Commuter chaos as Brisbane trains come to standstill
Train services in Brisbane resume after issues with the northern line disrupted all services on the network causing peak-hour chaos for commuters, but it will be “an extensive period of time” before travel returns to normal.
Authorities hogtied youths in Queensland detention centres, report reveals
Redacted sections of the Independent Review of Youth Detention released on Wednesday reveal several cases of hogtying were reported in Queensland, including one youth who was tied by the legs and arms for about 20 minutes.
Commercial fishermen call for prawn import ban to be extended
Commercial fishers say any move to allow imported raw prawns into the country is premature and increases the risk of white spot disease.
Bees starting to evolve to survive destructive varroa mite
There is a small light at the end of the tunnel for beekeepers as bees exposed to the devastating varroa mite start to evolve and survive.
Two foreign nationals charged over alleged website scams in Queensland
A couple living in Brisbane are charged with using websites advertising heavily discounted goods to defraud customers of more than $250,000.