The Latest Breaking News from Brisbane

Police investigate elderly man's suspicious death

The death of a 75-year-old man north of Brisbane is being treated as suspicious, with police appealing for information from the public.

AAP · Oct 21, 2023

Devine makes statement for Perth, Heat hold off Gades

Sophie Devine made her first big statement of the WBBL season in Perth's win over Hobart, after Brisbane had earlier held on against the Melbourne Renegades.

AAP · Oct 20, 2023

Djokovic looking for mixed blessings in Aussie summer

World No.1 and 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic will launch his 2024 season at the United Cup mixed teams event in Sydney and Perth.

AAP · Oct 19, 2023

‘Inhumane’ spit hoods still in widespread use across Queensland, despite royal commission recommendations

Inquest into the death of Selesa Tafaifa, who died in prison in 2021 with a spit hood over her head, will resume in Brisbane on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023

Granny flats are an untapped resource to relieve Australia’s housing crisis, report says

Research identifies 655,000 suitable homes, including 17.6% of all metro properties in Sydney and 13.2% in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023

Roar stun Victory as Reds, Canberra draw in goalfest

Brisbane Roar have upset Melbourne Victory with a 2-1 away win, while Adelaide United have fought out a dramatic 4-4 draw with Canberra United in ALW action.

AAP · Oct 15, 2023

Goulding fires as United lock down Bullets in NBL

Chris Goulding hit five three-pointers in the first half as Melbourne United locked down the Brisbane Bullets for an 89-78 NBL victory.

AAP · Oct 15, 2023

20 deals could be completed before AFL trade deadline

AFL clubs are gearing up for the final three days of the AFL trade period with Hawthorn, Port Adelaide and Essendon expected to be busy dealing.

AAP · Oct 15, 2023

NBL back tribunal as Bullets lament Baynes hearing

The Brisbane Bullets are displeased with the NBL's tribunal system after Aron Baynes received a five-match ban, but the league will not consider any revisions.

AAP · Oct 15, 2023

Pilots union criticises Brisbane airport for ‘potentially unsafe’ noise reduction strategy

Airport’s direct talks with carriers such as Emirates and Singapore Airlines to reduce flights over the city described as ‘highly unusual’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2023