The Latest Breaking News from Brisbane

Albanese takes fight to Dutton in his own backyard

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken the election fight to Peter Dutton's home turf, kicking off his campaign in the opposition leader's electorate.

AAP · Mar 28, 2025

PM fires Medicare shots as opposition digs in on energy

Health care and power bill promises have dominated day one of the federal election campaign as political leaders converged on the Sunshine State.

AAP · Mar 28, 2025

Brisbane vs Geelong live stream: how to watch the AFL game online, start time, streaming guide

All the ways to watch Brisbane vs Geelong live streams online from anywhere, with Tom Stewart set to play in the AFL preliminary final rematch at the Gabba.

TechRadar · Mar 28, 2025

Payten preaches simple message after Cowboys' 0-3 start

North Queensland coach Todd Payten says he's been checking in with each player as they look to avoid a 0-4 start to the season, next facing Canberra.

AAP · Mar 28, 2025

Like Cats in mud: Lions reveal plans for wet Gabba

Geelong schooled Brisbane in the arts of wet weather football in their past Gabba meeting, now the sides meet again in what will likely be similar conditions.

AAP · Mar 28, 2025

The Hermantor: NRL journeyman turning heads at Hull FC

Herman Ese'ese has starred in another win for Hull FC, scoring a try after signing a long-term deal with the Super League club.

AAP · Mar 28, 2025

What is Australian bat lyssavirus? Can I catch it from bat poo? What if bats roost near me?

Last week, Queensland Health alerted the public about the risk of Australian bat lyssavirus, after a bat found near a school just north of Brisbane was given to a wildlife carer group.

The Conversation · Mar 28, 2025

Battleground: the seats where the 2025 Australian federal election will be won and lost

The Coalition has its eyes on outer suburban and regional seats, particularly in NSW and Victoria, but Labor hopes to pick off a few gains around the country

The Guardian - AU · Mar 27, 2025

'You could bog a duck': record flooding hits outback

The worst flooding in more than 50 years has cut roads and isolated outback communities, forcing many to flee including an entire town.

AAP · Mar 27, 2025

Staggs in frame for NSW, new Broncos deal: Maguire

Brisbane and former NSW coach Michael Maguire insists Kotoni Staggs can regain his NSW jersey as the club ramps up plans to keep him long-term.

AAP · Mar 27, 2025