The Latest Breaking News from Brisbane

Grassroots sport can help refugees find their feet in Australia – Brisbane’s Olympic planners need to lead the way too

As preparations for Paris’ Olympic and Paralympic Games gather momentum, South East Queensland is preparing its legacy strategy in anticipation for the 2032 Brisbane games.

The Conversation · Jun 21, 2024

'Special player': Maroon Carrigan backs Cobbo to shine

Queensland and Brisbane flyer Selwyn Cobbo has returned to his home town of Cherbourg to recharge his batteries after he was left out of the Maroons squad.

AAP · Jun 20, 2024

Fagan 'open' on direct AFL return for injured Ashcroft

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he's keeping an "open mind" on a possible straight return to AFL level for Will Ashcroft, following his ACL recovery.

AAP · Jun 20, 2024

Father and children killed in car crash

Three people have died, including two children, in a two-vehicle crash west of Brisbane while a woman has been airlifted to hospital.

AAP · Jun 17, 2024

Greatest comeback awaits Souths after 2023 capitulation

South Sydney made unwanted history in 2023 by falling from first on the ladder to out of the finals and they're now eyeing off a chance to flip the script.

AAP · Jun 17, 2024

Community devastated after house fire kills mother, son

Mourners have left floral tributes at the site of a house fire that has left a community devastated after an elderly woman and her son died in the blaze.

AAP · Jun 16, 2024

Riki faces ban as Broncos' mid-season woes deepen

After three straight losses Brisbane are set to end round 15 outside the NRL's top eight, and to make matters worse Jordan Riki is facing a two-match ban.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

Cate Campbell fails in bid to swim at Paris Olympics

Cate Campbell's famed Olympic career is over, with the four-time gold medallist and celebrity swimmer failing to make Australia's swim team for the Paris Games.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

Resurgent Lions vow to stay bold and fearless

Brisbane's finals hopes are getting back on track, with their 20-point win over St Kilda putting them within striking distance of the top eight.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

Daniher kicks five as Lions survive Saints fightback

Star Brisbane midfielder Lachie Neale endured a tough night, but he had the last laugh as the Lions beat St Kilda by 20 points.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024