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.
The 'incremental' change that could prove crucial for Peter Dutton
Queenslanders will be given a fresh set of electoral boundaries on Friday, and the changes could help protect senior minister Peter Dutton in a tight election race.
Accused killer was 'acting strange' after death, sister says
The sister of a man accused of murdering young Korean woman Eunji Ban in Brisbane’s CBD breaks down in tears while giving evidence at his trial, saying he admitted to doing something “really bad” in the hours after the killing.
Getting your lederhosen out of line makes this frau frown
Regina Schusdzarra, aka Mama Schnucki, makes it her mission to ensure Brisbane wears Bavarian dress correctly for Oktoberfest each year.
What you need to know for Riverfire this weekend
Ready for Riverfire? We’ve got the answers to your questions about how to best get into Brisbane for the fireworks, good viewing spots, what you can’t bring and how you can watch along from home.
Farmers want more say in kangaroo management
Farmers want more say in culling kangaroos, with estimates there are now around 50 million roos Australia-wide — putting pressure on food for livestock.
Paying tribute to Cooper Cronk, the most over-qualified third wheel in history
Despite two Dally M Medals, a Clive Churchill Medal and countless other team and individual honours, Cooper Cronk risks ending his career as a criminally underrated player.