It’s been a frustrating and worrying day for emergency workers, Telstra and Australians facing a crisis. Triple zero calls across the country have been failing, and the only advice has been try again. Anna McGraw reports.
Fans of one of Brisbane’s landmark businesses have lost their battle. Rankins news agency will leave its City Mall location by the end of the month to make way for disabled lifts to the busway below. Madeline Escobar reports.
Beef, more beef, and a little bit of lamb. The nation’s best steak and lamb have been crowned at the EKKA’S Food and Wine Show. Liam MacGillivray reports.
Brisbane is about to celebrate Buddha’s birthday with one of the largest festivals in the world. South Bank is the place to be for a weekend of festivities. Toby Rowen reports.
by Tomson Calland and Tim Shepherd Concerns have been raised about the use of deodorants and other perfumes in public after an asthmatic women suffered an attack on a a Brisbane train. Melody O’Brien has reached to out to …
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By Rory Scott and Tim Shepherd Children’s television show Peppa Pig has attracted criticism overseas and in Australia, but for entirely different reasons. In China, the popular British show has garnered itself a cult following among millennials. Fans satirise the …
Peppa Pig stirs controversy both home and abroad. Read more »
By Lucy Czerwinski and Tim Shepherd First Nations artists are calling for consumer law reform to prevent the importation of fake Indigenous art. Indigenous Art Code estimates that up to 80 per cent of all Indigenous souvenirs are manufactured overseas …
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By Tim Shepherd Internationally renowned artist Patricia Piccinini hopes her collection of life-like human-hybrid sculptures will inspire a discussion about the impacts of gene-editing and stem cell research. For the first time ever, the entire ground level of Brisbane’s Gallery …
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By Daneka Hill and Tim Shepherd. Almost half of hospitalised domestic violence victims suffer from brain injuries, a recent study has found. A Monash University report examined hospitalisations over a 10 year period finding 40 per cent suffered some form …
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By Tim Shepherd Hundreds of construction workers downed tools and gathered to mourn colleagues who died on the job before International Workers Memorial day.