2 h. ago Iran ruler’s iron grip has lasted almost four decades. Who is the man Israel wants to kill?

Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is deeply sceptical of the West, but is willing to bend when the survival of the Islamic republic is at stake.

Politics

7 h. ago Monitor for symptoms: Health warning issued after Sydney outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease

Health authorities are urging Sydneysiders to monitor for symptoms after three Potts Point residents developed the disease in the city’s latest outbreak.

Events

8 h. ago Qantas plane damaged after air bridge strike at Brisbane Airport

A spokesman said Qantas was investigating “how an aerobridge made contact with the front of one of our aircraft at Brisbane Airport”.

Events

9 h. ago Brisbane news live: Brisbane city streets shut due to protests | How much your rates will change

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond, follow us here.

Politics

27 h. ago ‘Foundation not a destination’: Treasurer opens the door to fresh tax cuts

Labor’s personal tax cut pledge helped it win the election, but Jim Chalmers has signalled the party could use a summit in August to go further.

Economics

29 h. ago $50 levy for ‘free’ green bins: Brisbane residents slugged in ‘tax

All Brisbane residents will be charged an extra $50 waste levy to cover the cost of rolling out green bins across the city, whether they choose to have a green bin, or not.

Economics

32 h. ago No sandstone at this Brisbane uni but its environmental cred is so rich, it’s like visiting a bushland zoo

Bees, koalas and solar panels. This university isn’t hung up on sandstone but has been ranked one of the most sustainable in the world.

Politics

32 h. ago Brisbane news live: Maroons prepare for State of Origin game two in Perth; Brisbane rates to increase $1.14 per week; Lord mayor rules out three rates levies

For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.

Politics

33 h. ago Brisbane news live: Maroons prepare for State of Origin game two in Perth; Ratepayers await Brisbane City Council budget; Lord mayor rules out three rates levies

For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.

Politics

33 h. ago Spurs chairman Daniel Levy breaks silence on Ange Postecoglou sacking

The Tottenham Hotspur chairman said that winning the Europa League was not good enough.

Politics

34 h. ago Ban lifted: Gay and bisexual men among over 600,000 Australians newly eligible to donate blood

Rules that have effectively banned all sexually active gay and bisexual men from donating blood and plasma will be lifted, in a world-first move that would expand Australia’s donor pool and redress a major source of stigma for LGBTQIA+ people.

Events

46 h. ago Man released after 'mistaken identity' arrest for 2003 wheelie bin murder

Police in India arrested a man they thought was on the NSW police's most wanted list.

Events

48 h. ago ‘I’m not done yet’: Emotional Slater launches furious response to Woods ‘grub’ sledge

Maroons coach referenced his late predecessor Paul Green in a stunning attack on the former Blues forward in Perth on Tuesday.

Politics

51 h. ago WA news LIVE: Feds pledge $20 million for Kwinana green steel; First

Follow our live coverage here.

Economics

54 h. ago Brisbane news live: Lanes reopen after fatal Gateway Motorway crash | Premier dodges questions on Centenary Pool | Off

For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.

Events

57 h. ago Brisbane news live: One person dead and long delays on Gateway Motorway after crash | Off

For today’s news updates in Brisbane and beyond as they happen, follow us here.

Events

57 h. ago Accused Bali bomber Hambali to face military trial after 22 years in detention

Encep Nurjaman – once described as “the Osama bin Laden of South-East Asia” – will face pre-trial proceedings in September for the first time since he was captured in 2003 and sent to Guantanamo Bay.

Events

59 h. ago Liam Martin missed an easy shot to Munster’s ribs in game one. He’s vowed not to miss in Perth

Liam Martin missed a golden opportunity to put a decent shot on Cam Munster’s exposed ribs in Brisbane. The new Queensland captain won’t be as lucky in Perth.

Events

60 h. ago Brisbane’s budget will be handed down tomorrow. Here’s what we know so far

With the Brisbane City Council set to announce its 2025-26 budget on Wednesday, glamping at Mount Coot-tha might not be on your bingo card – but what should be?

Politics

69 h. ago Apartments get green light despite breaching Victoria’s liveability rules

The state government has fast-tracked a controversial high rise in Greensborough. It doesn’t meet minimum standards.

Politics