Brisbane Times Headlines

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +1000
I want to talk to a friend about voluntary assisted dying, but I feel like I’m pressuring them
Too many people shy away from this discussion with their loved ones, then see them live years longer in a state they never wanted to reach.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +1000
There were so many stereotypes about being an only child. But it gave me this power
I have the exceptional skill of making friends at speed.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +1000
‘Rogue’ software set to take over? Please. I know the banal truth
There’s snake-oil being sold to us and much of the world is falling for it.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +1000
Why one of Melbourne’s top restaurant empires just put another company into liquidation
The business collapse comes just weeks after Scott Pickett closed one of his fine dining restaurants Matilda in South Yarra.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:00:00 +1000
They broke down an 87-year-old’s door with a battering ram. Then Spain erupted
The eviction of Maricarmen Abascal, who was carried out of her home of 70 years on a stretcher, has become a lightning rod for nationwide protests against Spain’s housing crisis.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:58:57 +1000
NRL and NRLW stars arrive for Dally M night
Nine's Zac Bailey reports from the red carpet of the Dally M awards night.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:57:18 +1000
Dally M awards 2026 LIVE updates: Red carpet fashions; Cleary the front-runner; thousands attend Knights’ training
Newcastle fans in their thousands are descending on McDonald Jones Stadium as the Newcastle Knights host an open training session ahead of the grand final this Sunday. Follow all the action.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:54:54 +1000
Giants put a price on Whitfield’s head as Blues, Demons circle star half-back
The Giants’ playmaker remains uncertain whether he will join the trade market, but a number of Victorian clubs are interested in securing his services.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:45:06 +1000
Five arrested after man shot in WA
A man is recovering in hospital after being shot in the leg in Moonyoonooka, east of Geraldton.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:36:16 +1000
‘You’ve been nothing but a joke’: Ex-AFL player criticises league re concussion support
Aiden O’Driscoll’s career at the Western Bulldogs was cut short because of injuries sustained after a serious head knock at training more than two years ago. He’s now spoken out, accusing the AFL of failing to support him properly since that ti...

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:35:12 +1000
Inner-city terrace examined in police officer’s murder trial
Hundreds of images from an inner-city share house have been shown to a jury as prosecutors piece together how Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly murdered two men.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:27:33 +1000
Largest coal mining proposal in state’s history wins approval
Environmental groups are furious at the decision to extend the life of two sections of a Hunter Valley mining operation for 19 years.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:25:58 +1000
Mum of allegedly murdered student releases statement
The mother of Sydney university student Marco Tapia has spoken out over his tragic death in a botched alleged gangland hit.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:25:24 +1000
Air traffic staffing under scrutiny after near-miss
A near-miss between two planes at Sydney Airport has been rated at the most serious level on an international scale.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:24:44 +1000
Footage of influencer accused of assaulting another woman vanishes
Footage of an influencer accused of assaulting another woman at a popular Melbourne nightspot has vanished after the bar was firebombed.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:20:10 +1000
Melbourne airport rail link closer to reality
After years of delays and decades of talk, Melbourne's long-awaited airport rail link is closer to reality.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:18:16 +1000
A month in Rivervale
A collection of CCTV images from the Rivervale shopping strip shows local businesses attempting to contend with a machete fight, drunk patrons and illegal dirt bikes screaming up the street while they try to work.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:17:47 +1000
CFMEU vows to build Brisbane’s Olympic stadium, despite LNP hostility
The union says its deals with the winning contractors guarantee its involvement, while Labor accuses the premier of hiding venue costs.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:16:11 +1000
Teenagers crash and roll car on Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge
Two teenagers are on the run after they dramatically crashed and rolled a stolen car on Melbourne’s Bolte Bridge.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:03:33 +1000
Shares bounce in strongest session since early August
Lower-than-feared inflation figures tempered concerns among investors of further imminent interest rate hikes.

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