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No sunlight, no soil – no worries as vertical farming looks stacked with promise

Stacked Farm can produce perfect-looking strawberries, tomatoes and baby cos all year round. But will high energy inputs be its achilles heel?

The Guardian - AU · Jan 28, 2023

‘Everything’s gone’: eerie silence on Enid Street provides a glimpse into Australia’s climate future

Flood buybacks in Goodna, west of Brisbane, have emptied homes and disrupted lives. Now the bulldozers are moving in

The Guardian - AU · Jan 28, 2023

Australian researchers identify genes that cause sarcomas – as it happened

First genetic map to identify important genes that cause one of most common cancers in children. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU · Jan 19, 2023

The lush gullies hiding the hard truths of Queensland’s housing crisis

Ravaged by floods and rising rents, Gympie is a ‘microcosm’ of a statewide issue that advocates say needs to be addressed

The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2022

‘Othello is truly a dream role – no gammin!’ Jimi Bani takes on the role of a lifetime

The actor is about to play Othello as a Torres Strait Islander in the second world war. He reflects on his career and his preparations to be the ninth chief of the Wagadagam tribe

The Guardian - AU · Sep 6, 2022

Crime and Corruption Commission to appeal decision to keep report into former Queensland public trustee secret

Queensland's corruption watchdog is taking its legal fight over a report into the state's former public trustee to the High Court of Australia.

ABC News · Aug 19, 2022

Suitcases, tea towels and a brand new record press: the Brisbane couple taking a punt on the vinyl revival

Celebrated by artists and fans, Neil and Kathy Wilson have refocused their lives around vinyl records

The Guardian - AU · Aug 13, 2022

Storm drains and car parks become a cold reality for victims of Queensland’s social housing crisis

More than 30,000 households are on a waiting list, with many spending months and years living in limbo

The Guardian - AU · Jul 16, 2022

Lincoln Crowley first Indigenous person to be sworn in as Supreme Court Justice

Justice Lincoln Crowley was appointed to Queensland's Supreme Court this morning. He says it is "remarkable" the community has waited this long.

ABC News · Jun 13, 2022

Morning mail: Chalmers on cost of living crisis, Texas shooting response questioned, Ray Liotta dies

Friday: New treasurer Jim Chalmers outlines how he plans to tackle a ‘cost of living crisis’. Plus: what is Sydney without sunshine?

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022