Brisbane Times Headlines
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:59:36 +1000Adam Selwood was a straight arrow, the ultimate team player and beloved family man
When the Eagles were dealing with a cultural problem involving drug use within the playing group in the period after the 2006 premiership, Selwood (who was only 22 when he played in that flag) was among those who led the club’s response and repair ...
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:58:18 +1000AFL live: McRae’s heartfelt message for Selwoods after Pies’ wintry MCG victory; injury carnage hits superstars
Follow along for all the major moments and post game reactions as the AFL reaches the Saturday games of round 10, the first weekend of Sir Doug Nicholls rounds.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:54:27 +1000Joey whacks 'questionable' Roosters recruiting
Andrew Johns said the Roosters signing of Brandon Smith left him scratching his head, and suggested they should put their focus on their juniors.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:41:43 +1000NRL 2025 LIVE: Sea Eagles take the lead as Saab scores a double
It’s the last chance for players to impress Origin coaches Laurie Daley and Billy Slater as the Cowboys host the Sea Eagles before Cronulla take on Melbourne. Follow all the action.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:40:22 +1000Ten inmates escape from US jail through hole in cell wall
Ten men broke out of a New Orleans jail in an audacious escape by fleeing through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:35:28 +1000Trump’s promised peace deals for Gaza, Ukraine fall short
US President Donald Trump has returned to the White house with investment pledges but his long-promised peace deals for Gaza and Ukraine have continued to fall short.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:34:58 +1000Albanese travelling to Rome for pope’s inauguration
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is among the world leaders gathering in Rome ahead of the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:34:23 +1000Man climbs cruise ship's moorings in Sydney Harbour
A man has been arrested after he was pulled down from the mooring lines of a cruise ship in Sydney Harbour.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:31:22 +1000Escapee arrested after ‘attacking Border Force officials’
An escaped detainee has been arrested following a two-day hunt for the Tongan man, who allegedly attacked two Border Force officials.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:30:02 +1000Australia launches UN peacekeeper training centre in Brisbane
Australia has launched a world-first program to train Pacific Island police to become United Nations peacekeepers.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:29:37 +1000Saab draws first blood against the Cowboys
Jason Saab of Manly darts over the line to score the first points of the match against the Cowboys.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:29:36 +1000Two people killed in horror NSW highway crash
Two people have been killed in a horror crash on the Princes Highway near Eden on the NSW Far South Coast.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:13:34 +1000Caslick scores first Wallaroos try
Charlotte Caslick scores her first Wallaroos try since making the switch from sevens.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:05:22 +1000Star’s heartbreaking Origin blow: Four things learnt from Dolphins’ defeat
One luckless star has been all but ruled out of a Maroons comeback, while two men put their hands up for State of Origin call-ups.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:00:00 +1000Race-by-race tips and previews for Sunday’s Parkes meeting
It’s an eight-race card in the Central West, and we’ve got everything you need to find a winner or two.
Sat, 17 May 2025 18:00:00 +1000In-form hoop Buckley eyeing Sunday stroll in Parkes
Top jockey Grant Buckley is out to capitalise on some recent winning form at Sunday’s Parkes meeting, headlined by the Parkes Cup, where he has seven rides.
Sat, 17 May 2025 17:47:39 +1000‘Our Melbourne Cup’: Local trainer savours special victory at Scone
Scott Singleton scored an emotional win in the Dark Jewel Classic with Melody Again as part of a double on his home track’s biggest day.
Sat, 17 May 2025 17:34:11 +1000After the crowd chaos, relief and glitches as students resit selective schools exam
Parents say connectivity issues hit a number of exam centres as pupils re-sat the competitive selective schools test.
Sat, 17 May 2025 17:20:51 +1000Moment detainee arrested after escaping Border Force custody
CCTV footage has captured the moment an escaped detainee was arrested following a two-day-long hunt.
Sat, 17 May 2025 17:19:53 +1000Port star cops awkward blow
Josh Sinn was subbed out of the game after he copped a knee to the hip.