Brisbane Times Headlines
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000London trade commissioner was ‘threatening’ over $800,000 pay packet, inquiry hears
Investment NSW boss Amy Brown told parliament the agent-general in London invoked the premier’s name and sought the intervention of then-trade minister Stuart Ayres via WhatsApp.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000Ensemble Theatre unveils ambitious plans for 2023 season
The Kirribilli theatre is planning a diverse program of 10 plays.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:59:11 +1000Authorities warn of potential dangers surrounding DIY renovations
DIY disasters are on the rise as homeowners increasingly try to save money by fixing things themselves.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:59:08 +1000New data reveals how much you can save on petrol
New data from the NRMA reveals how much you can save on petrol if you buy at the right time.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:58:24 +1000Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 10 LIVE updates: Kookaburras, Australian divers chase gold on final day
Follow along for all the major moments, medals and reactions on the final day of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:54:08 +1000Man arrested after mother and son found dead following 'frenzied attack' in Brisbane home
Forensic investigators were faced with a "traumatic" crime scene after a man and woman were found dead in their home in Brisbane's south.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:54:03 +1000Police hunt for alleged thieves after violent home invasion
A woman has been attacked with a baseball bat during a home invasion in Adelaide.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:53:59 +1000Electric bike causes destructive fire in Adelaide
An electric bike has exploded into flames, causing significant damage to a home in Adelaide.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:48:32 +1000Builders, baristas and beef farmers share in JobKeeper billions
Tax Office data shows how $88 billion in JobKeeper flowed through COVID, with restaurant operators, construction firms and livestock producers getting help.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:48:19 +1000A fiery Barilaro plays the victim card
If even John Barilaro could see the attack that would come following his appointment to a plum NSW job, the baffling question remains why Premier Dominic Perrottet couldn’t.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:47:11 +1000Grundy out for the season; Jamie Elliott, Bailey Smith sign new deals
An ankle stress fracture has ruled out Collingwood ruckman Brodie Grundy for the season, but another Magpie star and a big-name Bulldog give their clubs boosts.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:45:06 +1000Victorian Government refuses to say if health system failed Annie Moylan
The Deputy Premier has offered her condolences to the family of Annie Moylan, but refused to be drawn on whether the health system failed the young woman's family.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:44:11 +1000Man accused of killing three neighbours faces North Queensland court
A man accused of shooting four neighbours, killing three, has faced court for the first time in North Queensland.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:41:04 +1000‘Help me, he’s gonna kill me’: Pete the builder rescues woman from stabbing attack
A builder distracted an alleged attacker long enough for the woman to grab the knife and throw it onto the footpath outside her Dover Heights home on Monday.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:38:52 +1000NRL player says he ran away from church brawl
NRL player Manase Fainu has denied he committed a church car park stabbing, saying he ran away.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:33:59 +1000Ugly feud reignited as Roos legends clash in Melbourne pub
There has been another twist in the fractured relationship between Wayne Carey and Anthony Stevens, with reports the two North Melbourne legends were involved in an altercation.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:33:49 +1000One Victorian youth justice centre escapee caught
One of the two men who escaped a Victorian youth justice centre by climbing through its roof has been caught by police.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:33:44 +1000Baby found dead in Sydney
A baby has been found dead in a home in Doonside, in Sydney’s west.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:33:41 +1000Trains to be temporarily shut on key rail line from Sydney to south coast
Transport officials have warned that the Eastern Suburbs and Illawarra rail line will be shut down for six hours on Wednesday in response to a planned strike.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:31:42 +1000Stress less: Why we shouldn’t fear the four-day working week
It takes a certain leap of faith – and plenty of planning – to make the change to a shorter week, but the benefits for my business and staff are tangible.