The Latest Breaking News from Brisbane

Heartbroken girlfriend of man who fell off cruise ship thinks he could still be alive

Warwick Tollemache, 35, from Brisbane in Australia, was on the Quantum of the Seas cruise ship when he fell overboard around 870 miles south of Hawaii

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2023

South Sydney hand Brisbane Broncos second loss of NRL season, after Parramatta thump Newcastle

A 20-0 second half sees South Sydney to an emphatic 32-6 victory over the ladder-leading Broncos, sending a message to the rest of the league.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

The Man Who Fell Overboard On A Hawaiian Cruise Has Been Identified As A 35 Y.O From Brisbane

"He will be deeply missed."

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 28, 2023

Brisbane 2032 asked to deliver on regional Olympic Games promise

Brisbane 2032 was built on a promise of being an Olympic Games for the entire Pacific region, but Oceania nations know the risks that "legacy 2032" will be a hollowed-out exercise in short-term political spin.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

Woman used name of dead helicopter crash pilot to avoid driving fine

Brisbane woman used information from crash victim’s death notice to nominate him as the driver of her car

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2023

Hawthorn captain James Sicily 'couldn't imagine' living in Tasmania, but AFL icons warn a state team needs to grow at home

Current and former AFL players and coaches have come to the defence of Tasmania as a destination for players, following comments from Hawthorn captain James Sicily that he "couldn't imagine" living there.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

The Brisbane Lions' key forwards have put their own spin on the AFL's traditional 'spearhead' role

The hunt for a "spearhead" key forward is as old as footy itself but, with its unique forward line, the Brisbane Lions are revolutionising the role, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

Tragic details in search for Aussie missing from cruise

A search led by the US Coast Guard is under way after an Australian man went overboard from a cruise ship travelling from Brisbane to Honolulu.

The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023

Brisbane rents rose by $150 in a year, and under one per cent are affordable for welfare recipients, report finds

Anglicare surveyed nearly 3,000 properties advertised in Brisbane over a weekend in March, finding the median rent had jumped from $500 to $650 a week over the past year.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2023

Man armed with bow and arrow tried to hunt teenage girl 'like an animal' at Aldi

Benjamin Jeremy Bourke, 28, pleaded guilty to attempted murder of a teen after he hunted her through the aisles of an Aldi store in Brisbane using a compound bow and arrow, it is reported

Daily Mirror · Apr 26, 2023