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Former partner released from custody after suspicious death of Brisbane ...

Police will today conduct a post-mortem on the body of 68-year-old Brisbane socialite and mother-of-two Maureen Boyce. Ms Boyce's body was discovered yesterday morning at a Kangaroo Point unit block in Brisbane by her 63-year-old former partner. >> view original

National Rugby Championship: Brisbane City ready to shoot down Stars

“Confidence is high but we are also wary,” Gill said after a Thursday visit to his old Brisbane school, St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace, with hooker Andrew Ready, another old boy. “We've had an outstanding season and you don't want to waste that ... >> view original

Russell Brand Brisbane review: Comic sows seeds of revolution

If the revolution is, indeed, going to be televised, Russell Brand will likely be its host. The British comic-actor-intellectual-revolutionary brought his stream of consciousness to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Thursday night. In what's part ... >> view original

Severe thunderstorm lashes east coast

While fallen trees are expected to cause possible traffic delays this morning, Bureau of Meteorology forecaster Michael Paech told news.com.au the worst of the weather was over for Brisbane. “Around Brisbane we've seen the worst and there's a much ... >> view original

Trees down, some trains suspended after intense Brisbane storm

An intense storm has brought down trees across Brisbane and disrupted some train services, before continuing to track off the coast. Authorities have warned of fallen trees over some roads in West End, dangerous driving conditions, and some public ... >> view original

Rape-accused are Brisbane Lions squad players

A 19-year-old man appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court this morning charged with rape, observations or recordings in breach of privacy and three counts of distributing prohibited visual recordings. It is alleged he recorded the university student ... >> view original

Two sentenced to jail for Brisbane taser attack

Two men have each been sentenced to three years' jail for a violent Brisbane home invasion where they tasered the resident multiple times. Paul Thomas Galassi, 30, and Jacob Ropati Luii Stowers, 27, were among four men behind the vicious April 2014 ... >> view original

Toddler in critical condition after falling from Brisbane apartment window

A two-year-old girl is in a critical condition after falling from the window of a second-storey apartment in Brisbane this morning. She suffered serious head injuries after falling about five metres onto a cement driveway in Coorparoo about 8.30am ... >> view original

Slow workers to blame for Brisbane's Legacy Way tunnel delay, Mayor Graham ...

Workers deliberately slowed progress on Brisbane's Legacy Way tunnel to delay its opening because they did not have another big project ahead of them, Mayor Graham Quirk says. The toll tunnel opened 15 days late on June 25, resulting in builder ... >> view original

Brisbane weather: Fog causes Bruce Highway traffic delays

"When you've got the storms in the afternoons building up that moisture, clearing out overnight and leaving that moisture there overnight, it's not uncommon to get fog at this time of the year," he said. A top of 29 degrees is tipped for Brisbane on ... >> view original