The Latest Breaking News from Brisbane

Divided Indian diaspora in Australia tops concerns for Narendra Modi visit

Narendra Modi arrives this week for an official visit to Australia. When he first came to Australia in November 2014, the recently elected Indian prime minister was still to find his feet on the global stage. Keen to show the new government meant business, Modi worked hard to establish a…

The Conversation · May 23, 2023

Toowoomba's Ben Currie suspended from racing after winning horse found with cocaine in system

Racehorse End Assembly returned a positive test for having cocaine in its system during a post-race test in Brisbane in December.

ABC News · May 23, 2023

New data shows only 16 per cent of rental properties are available for less than $400 a week

In Brisbane, just 10.9 per cent of rental homes are available for less than $400 a week, while the ACT has the smallest share of rentals available below $400 per week at just 1.8 per cent.

ABC News · May 22, 2023

Fagan wary not to tamper with Daniher 'sweet spot'

Chris Fagan is trying not to jinx the dazzling form of his Brisbane high flyer Joe Daniher after his latest four-goal haul in the win over Gold Coast.

AAP · May 20, 2023

Suns scramble but Lions' AFL strangehold remains

Brisbane have withstood numerous Gold Coast surges to win a ninth-straight Queensland derby, Joe Daniher booting four in the 43-point Gabba win.

AAP · May 20, 2023

Two bodies found in wreckage of burnt-out Brisbane caravan

Two people have died in a caravan fire at Upper Brookfield in Brisbane's outer west while a third person is being treated for burns

The New Daily · May 20, 2023

Carrigan draws on Origin advice from Myles

Brisbane and Queensland forward Pat Carrigan will rip into NSW in the State of Origin series with the ethos of Maroons great Nate Myles as inspiration.

AAP · May 20, 2023

Two die in caravan fire in Brisbane's west

A caravan fire at upper Brookfield in Brisbane's outer west has killed two people, with police investigating whether the blaze is suspicious.

AAP · May 19, 2023

Five Great Reads: Brisbane family man’s hidden past, Jonathan Liew on Sam Kerr, and how Farnesy became the Voice

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2023

Two dead in caravan fire in Brisbane suburb of Upper Brookfield

Two people in their 20s have died and another person has been injured, with burns police say are consistent with him either trying to escape, or alert others to the fire.

ABC News · May 19, 2023