Brisbane Times Headlines
Thu, 05 May 2022 19:00:08 +1000Albanese unable to recite Labor’s NDIS policy
Labor leader Anthony Albanese was unable to recite his party’s policy when asked to name Labor’s six-point plan for the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:52:31 +1000Woman arrested on tram after stabbing deaths of two men in Brunswick
Homicide detectives are investigating the violent deaths of three men in separate incidents across Melbourne’s north overnight.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:51:29 +1000Family speaks after toddler of missing Australian woman found on Mexican street
Tahnee Shanks’ family say she would have never left her daughter behind. Police are investigating the suspicious disappearance.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:47:25 +1000The selected teams and expert tips for AFL round eight
See how the experts tipped, and catch up on all the team changes for round eight.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:45:41 +1000Crash test dummies show danger of incorrect car seats
Crash test dummies show the danger for children if their car seats aren’t installed correctly.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:45:39 +1000More than 1000 Victorian bus drivers prepare for 24-hour strike
Commuter chaos is expected as over fifteen hundred bus drivers plan to strike across the city tomorrow.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:41:32 +1000Flesh-eating Buruli ulcer cases reported in Melbourne suburbs
Health authorities have issued a new warning about a rare flesh-eating disease in Melbourne.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:41:31 +1000Elderly man in hospital following alleged hit-and-run in Melbourne
A 92-year-old man hit by a car in Altona says he's disgusted the driver fled.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:37:13 +1000The treasurer v the doctor: Debate crystallises the Kooyong conundrum
In the debate over the tightly contested seat, a relative newcomer to Kooyong cut to the heart of this rancorous campaign with surgical precision.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:36:33 +1000Woman 'covered in blood' arrested on tram after two men stabbed to death in Brunswick
A woman has been arrested after two men were stabbed to death in Brunswick this morning.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:36:27 +1000Last Ukrainian defenders in Mariupol continue to battle Russian soldiers
The last Ukrainian defenders in Mariupol are continuing to battle Russian soldiers at a steel plant.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:34:33 +1000As it happened: Scott Morrison, Anthony Albanese talk up economic credentials as cost of living dominates election campaign
The prime minister will today promise to help 400,000 small businesses set up shop over the next five years, Anthony Albanese says 96 per cent of families will be better off under Labor’s childcare policies and a Commonwealth agency has delayed the...
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:31:27 +1000Damning findings delivered after inquiry into regional health
A damning report into the state of regional health in NSW has been handed down.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:31:21 +1000Jamil Hopoate pleads guilty to drug supply charges
Jamil Hopoate has pleaded guilty to one count of commercial drug supply.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:31:05 +1000Is the Pacific ready for an Australian return to climate diplomacy?
Labor’s plan to host a world climate meeting would be meaningless without serious climate action, says former Kiribati president Anote Tong.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:30:57 +1000Fair Work adviser questions whether Labor can raise wages
Labor warns the comments from the expert panel member are a political intervention in an election campaign.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:29:12 +1000Higher rates to hit house prices and home buyers, Moody’s warns
The ratings agency says rate rises will increase the number of people falling behind on their mortgage while putting downward pressure on house prices.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:28:36 +1000Adam Simpson out as COVID reduces Eagles to 22 listed players
West Coast have been plunged into further crisis after COVID-19 forced their coach Adam Simpson into isolation and reduced their playing stocks to just 22 available listed players.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:26:44 +1000Girl forgotten on bus for six hours was only child aboard that day
The three-year-old girl “forgotten” by staff and left in a minibus at a Queensland childcare centre remains in hospital.
Thu, 05 May 2022 18:26:30 +1000Couple refused bail after charges over alleged murder of missing NSW teen
A couple has been refused bail after they were charged over the alleged murder of Amber Haigh.