Brisbane Times Headlines

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:50:59 +1000
Man arrested after entering WA MP’s electorate office with ‘nunchucks’
Hannah Beazley said her staff had been left shaken over the incident.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +1000
Our five favourite luxury homes for sale within walking distance of the beach
Whether it’s water views, the sound of crashing waves, or the fresh sea air, living near the beach has definite perks.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:42:02 +1000
Security beefed up at City Hall after threats to councillors
Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has warned against Australia following the United States’ path of political violence.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:40:00 +1000
Sydney underworld kingpin ‘blacklisted’ before alleged kidnapping, court told
Masood Zakaria has launched an unprecedented legal challenge to have murder charges thrown out after his dramatic arrest at a Turkish seaside villa.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:38:45 +1000
Satterley to head back to court to revive North Stoneville dream
Satterley, on behalf of the North Stoneville landowner the Anglican Church, lodged an appeal of the SAT’s decision on Tuesday.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:36:15 +1000
Australia vs South Africa LIVE: Labuschagne gone as Aussies topple to four down as Proteas bowlers fire up
Australia have a big job ahead of them as they try to chase down South Africa’s first innings score of 425 on day four of the second Test at St George’s Park. Follow along live.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +1000
‘He’d have a podcast’: How Patrick Bateman became a hero to TikTok’s sigma males
Anyone who has read the book or seen the movie knows that the story of Patrick Bateman, handsome investment banker and serial murderer, requires a lot of blood.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +1000
France faces a ‘doom loop’ as it spirals downwards
A perfect storm of unhappy citizens and wary investors has France facing an economic crisis.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:25:02 +1000
Secret tape embroiling WA politicians, businessmen, in defamation trial publicly released
Perth property developer Greg Poland has taken former journalists from this masthead to court over the publication of two stories based on a covert recording of a meeting held at the Subiaco Hotel back in 2019. That recording has been released public...

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:14:56 +1000
Small business owner hit with multiple fines from AI camera
A small business owner is fed up after receiving multiple fines from Adelaide City Council’s AI camera car.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +1000
It was two hours of unvarnished feedback, but it gave Rebecca Vallance the ingredients for global success
A love of fashion and an aptitude for business has seen the Australian designer, a racewear favourite, go from strength to strength since its launch 15 years ago.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +1000
Way Dynamic has won over the world. Just don’t call him ‘Elton John’s favourite artist’
Way Dynamic – the indie-folk project of Melbourne’s Dylan Young – is suddenly every musician’s favourite musician.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +1000
My daughter’s four blunt words reframed a drunken night at a party 30 years ago
Plenty of my friends have had the same experience of realising as mothers what happened to them as girls.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +1000
Japanese top chef sacked after drinking on the job wins $11k payout
A chef worked at a high-end Sydney restaurant. The fair work umpire ruled his dismissal was harsh, unjust and unreasonable.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +1000
‘Don’t let violence win’: McGowan’s plea as Haines fights for life
In an emotional address to hundreds of residents gathered at a community vigil in Wodonga on Wednesday night, Cathy McGowan said northeast Victoria was grappling with grief and a confronting reality.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:54:43 +1000
Young driver accused of running down man
A young driver is accused of deliberately running down a 28-year-old man with his ute on an Adelaide street.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:54:10 +1000
The Wallabies think Nawaqanitawase will play for Australia at the World Cup. He’s not so sure
Twelve months out from rugby’s showpiece, Mark Nawaqanitawase admits he has not decided which nation he will represent, saying: “There’s a lot to think about”.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:51:23 +1000
Experts warn AI is helping gangs radicalise Australian kids
Australia's intelligence community is warning that AI is helping criminal gangs manipulate and radicalise Australian kids.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:42:46 +1000
‘More likely to gamble than play’: The grassroots question over Melbourne’s sporting future
On day three of The Age’s Melbourne Assembly civic forum, experts and industry leaders debated critical issues for sport and the arts, and our city’s health and wellbeing.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:30:39 +1000
Crisafulli brushes off calls for special CFMEU probe prosecutor
Despite growing calls, the premier will wait to see if the 28-month, $95 million inquiry – which had already ‘justified’ itself – needed a special prosecutor to pursue charges.

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