Surging pollution levels are driving panicked residents of the Indian capital, Delhi, to queue up for face masks, leading to shortages across the city, as the BBC’s Vikas Pandey reports.… Continue reading Delhi pollution: Face masks run out as residents panic
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the existing 500 and 1,000 rupee banknotes will be withdrawn from the financial system overnight. The surprise move is part of a… Continue reading India scraps 500 and 1,000 rupee bank notes overnight
A diver missing for more than 17 hours at the famous Yongala shipwreck site off Townsville was found alive earlier today. He was located by a local air rescue crew… Continue reading Missing diver found alive at Yongala wreck off Townsville
Today we step back in time to 1875 when Brisbane seed and produce merchant Robert Bulcock bought about 112ha and built a house he called The Homestead in 1878. It… Continue reading Pioneer’s legacy found in name of popular beach
BREAKING: The Sunshine Coast’s most popular shopping centre will introduce paid-parking in the new year. But the good news for shoppers is the first three hours of parking at Sunshine… Continue reading Paid-parking coming in at Sunshine Plaza
Canberra siblings Kate Goodchild and Luke Dorsett have been remembered as kind and selfless at a funeral service to mark their lives which were tragically lost at Dreamworld last month. While the world… Continue reading Family and friends farewell Dreamworld victims Kate Goodchild, Luke Dorsett
The new vision of West Village has been revealed, following Deputy Premier Jackie Trad’s decision to approve the project on Monday. West Village spokesman Stephen Williams said the announcement of… Continue reading West Village developers release new images following call in approval
A man has been flown to Townsville hospital with serious head injuries this morning after the vehicle he was travelling in rolled near Malanda. The 24-year-old male driver escaped the… Continue reading 24-year-old man taken to Townsville hospital after crash at Malanda
A man in his mid-30s has been arrested over a domestic disturbance that resulted in a quiet suburban street in Trinity Park being in lockdown for at least five hours.… Continue reading Man arrested over domestic disturbance in Trinity Park
Delhi’s chief minister has shut all schools in the Indian capital for three days as its citizens struggle with choking smog. After an emergency cabinet meeting, Arvind Kejriwal promised a… Continue reading Delhi smog: Schools closed for three days as pollution worsens
A 56-year old man who allegedly rammed four police cars at Nambour has been charged with wilful damage and drink driving. Around 3.45pm, it will be alleged the man drove… Continue reading Drink-driver allegedly rammed four police cars
Firefighters were finishing extinguishing the Kingaroy bacon factory fire late on Sunday afternoon, as a scientific team tried to determine whether the smoke from the blaze contained toxic chemicals. A… Continue reading Kingaroy bacon factory fire being investigated for toxic fumes impact
