Much of Queensland will be in the grip of a heatwave from today. For news updates as they happen, follow us here.
The state government faces a $3.5bn funding black hole to build four Olympic Games athletes villages – the equivalent of the price tag of building a new stadium.
The deputy premier claimed it could cost about $3.5 billion to build enough apartments to house 10,000 athletes across four villages.
Having being crowned champions in 2024 and having also made the final the year before, the Heat were expected to again be among the front-runners for this season’s BBL title. However, they finished second last on the ladder,
Lions defender Jack Payne says teammate Eric Hipwood’s recovery from a groin problem that hampered him last season is on track ahead of Brisbane’s 2025 AFL premiership defence.
Both Melbourne and Hobart feel the most from the dramatic cool change, but the timing is great as the cooler air doesn’t arrive for these spots until later on Monday. Further north, both Sydney and Brisbane look generally dry across the three day break with most of the showers and storms striking areas a little further inland.
Nearby spectators evacuated from their seats as the small blaze was brought under control with a fire extinguisher.
Country music juggernaut Luke Combs is headed to Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium for two epic concerts this weekend, marking the start of his long-awaited Australian leg of a record-breaking stadium tour.
Don’t be deterred by its murky color! The Brisbane River is full of fun activities and there’s plenty of ways to experience it.
Queen’s Wharf Brisbane is free and within walking distance of central Brisbane. Several bus stops and the North Quay ferry terminal are nearby. Restaurant hours vary, but the Sky Deck observation deck is open from 6:30 a.m. until 10:30 p.m. from Sunday to Thursday and until midnight on Friday and Saturday. The casino is open 24/7.
Elijah was later asked whether Ezekiel would be in the WWE Royal Rumble, and he noted that he could not speak on his behalf. However, he reiterated that Ezekiel was on the road to recovery, and he could potentially return someday. “I can’t speak on his behalf, but he’s recovering well. He’s getting primed for a comeback," Ezekiel said.
Across the second tier 17 clubs have added to their squads so far in the January transfer window. Yet to recruit are Leeds United, Middlesbrough, West Brom, Bristol City, Sheffield Wednesday, Coventry City and Swansea City. Here’s an overview of the 33 signings made...