Who gets to stay above the flood line in Brisbane? This question consumes Phoebe Paradise
Brisbane artist Phoebe Paradise turns the tension between Queenslander houses and their environment into works of gothic, sci-fi art.
Steven Miles grilled on youth crime after Redbank stabbing
The Queensland Premier says he will take advice from police and experts on any future law changes.
What to do when elderly parents refuse to talk about aged care
Australia's aged care sector is entering a stage of "critical" reform. So what do you do when a loved one is hesitant to accept requisite care later in life?
Five boys arrested in relation to death of Queensland grandmother
The Queensland Opposition is being accused of 'playing politics' after the death of 70-year-old Vyleen White and an Ipswich shopping centre.
We relived the thrills and spills of the Turnbull years in Nemesis — with political analysis from Annabel Crabb
The ABC's political docuseries Nemesis is back. We unpack the biggest moments from episode 2, with political analysis from Annabel Crabb.
A world-first sporting armour designed for women
As women's participation in sport soars, it's hoped purpose-built guard will prolong careers and minimise injuries.
Grandmother dies after being stabbed in the chest during 'abhorrent, cowardly' attack at shopping centre west of Brisbane
Police are reviewing CCTV footage of the incident, which a detective described as "extremely confronting to watch", and calling for members of the public to come forward if they have any information.
'It could be a painting': Victorian beach named the best in Australia
Crashing waves, beautiful boulders, emus and wombats help Squeaky Beach take out top spot on Australia's Top 10 best beaches.
Parts of South Australia, Victoria, NSW to experience hottest weather in up to three years
A burst of hot northerly winds will bring the highest temperatures in years to parts of south-east Australia, while ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily carves a trail of torrential rain and flooding.
Queensland Premier facing accusations of 'jobs for mates'
The former top public servant Rachel Hunter will be heading a rreview into homeless pro bono.
'Distrust, uncertainty and anxiety' in regional communities over green energy transition, report reveals
Poor engagement and consultation has led to "material distrust" of renewable energy developers in regional communities, according to a much-anticipated review.
Brisbane Portrait Prize will allow artworks made with AI
Australian art critics are speculating on the value of art generated by AI after it was allowed in the prestigious portrait prize.
Interview with Queensland Premier Steven Miles
Steven Miles declares himself the ‘underdog’ nine months out from a state election, as he promises cost of living relief for all Queensland households.
Queensland to inject $72m into homeless support
The funding boost comes ahead of the announcement of the state government's forthcoming housing plan.
Queensland probes preparedeness to flooding disaster
Some residents are calling for a renewed buyback scheme after two floods in two years.
Man charged with murder over Far North Queensland cold case
Kowanyama woman Ms Bernard was 23 when she was reported missing in 2013.
Massive cleanup after rain bomb flooded SE Queensland homes
Hardship payments have been activated, with some residents having only just recovered from the 2022 flooding disaster.
Analysis
analysis:Queensland declared open season on koalas, killing 600,000 in a year. The backlash was swift — and intense
Koalas are one of the world's most beloved animal species, but Australians haven't always felt this way, writes Ruby Ekkel.
Wet weather expected to ease across Queensland today
The weather bureau says Kirrily is expected to change direction and go back the way it came, returning to the Top End by the end of the week.
Queenslanders woken up by flooding amid torrential rainfall
Some parts of south-east Queensland received 300mm of rain in three hours, with many caught out by fast-rising floodwaters.
Heatwaves lead to 10 per cent increase in ambulance call-outs, 'pushing the healthcare system to capacity'
Heatwaves cause the deaths of more people in Australia than any other natural disaster, and researchers are pleading for action.
If you're walking out of the house drenched in sweat — it's not the humidity
The dew point in some parts of the south-east of Queensland has tipped to 26C, exceeding that of equatorial countries like Singapore.
Severe weather lashes Queensland
Queensland is bracing for more severe weather, more than a dozen rescues have already occurred and livestock farmers like Wade McConachy are assessing their options.
Gold Coast mother's alleged murder attempts on son aired in court
Maree Mavis Crabtree allegedly fed her son a lethal cocktail of prescription drugs in a fruit smoothie in 2017 and attempted to gain access to his finances after his death.
Intense rainfall forecast for south-east and north-west Queensland
Heavy rainfall overnight has caused rivers and creeks in south-east Queensland to rise quickly, triggering flood warnings.