2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (575+ words) September 10, 2026 — 11:39am More than half of Queensland children have high levels of a potentially hormone-disrupting chemical found in sunscreens, according to a study. Almost all the children included in the study by German researchers published in ACS Publications, a division of…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (31+ words) Brisbane Times Anthony Albanese says the government is focussed on tackling criminals to stop Australia's tobacco wars. September 9, 2026 — 8:24am...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (1189+ words) September 6, 2026 — 1:00pm At first, it looked like an innocuous insect bite on the top of Sarah Fowler’s foot. The 52-year-old Brunswick woman noticed the small raised bump while staying with her parents on the Mornington Peninsula on New Year’s Day last…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (93+ words) September 3, 2026 — 7:00pm An ambulance systems failure is causing problems for paramedics in Brisbane. Nine Queensland reported on Thursday night the fault was caused by a “Computer Aided Dispatch” (CAD) system upgrade. Computer screens froze and emergency call takers were required to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (41+ words) Brisbane Times Queensland Ambulance Service is urgently trying to fix a failed systems upgrade, which has left emergency call-takers manually filing triple zero calls by hand. September 3, 2026 — 4:30pm...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (541+ words) September 3, 2026 — 12:51pm A six-year-old Brisbane boy has died from scurvy, the so‑called “sailor’s disease” common in the convict era. Connor Dean died after a cardiac arrest under general anaesthetic at Queensland Children’s Hospital in 2024. Two years later, Deputy State Coroner…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (877+ words) August 30, 2026 — 5:00am For 64-year-old Jenelle Seaman, cancer has become an unwelcome constant in a life spent teaching teenagers science and mathematics and shepherding generations of students through their final years at school. Diagnosed with stage 3C ovarian cancer in 2010, Seaman has undergone…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1128+ words) August 25, 2026 — 7:45pm It promises to cure stubborn depression, alleviate anxiety, free people from addiction and, in one single-person case study, seemed to restore the ability of a woman with advanced Alzheimer’s to talk and recognise loved ones. Psilocybin – the active ingredient…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1063+ words) August 25, 2026 — 7:00pm Five years after the mental health royal commission and amid revelations of clusters of youth suicides across Melbourne, the Coalition has pledged a comprehensive review of the failures of Victoria’s youth mental health system. On Tuesday, Aboriginal groups also…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1277+ words) Professor Felice Jacka takes us shopping and shares the best foods you can eat for a healthy gut – along with the foods she thinks should be banned. Professor Felice Jacka beams as we hit the rolled oat section of Woolworths....