📢 Tropical Cyclone Alfred Update #5 5:00pm 06/03/25 ⚠️ All passenger flights in & out of BNE have been suspended until further notice. Operations will recommence when it is safe to do so after the weather system has passed. More airport updates: bne.com.au/updates

⚠️Issued 12:07pm AEST 🌀Tropical #CycloneAlfred (Cat 2) is 150 kilometres east southeast of #Brisbane Alfred is a category 2 cyclone, and is forecast to maintain this intensity as it approaches the coast today. Impacts expected to increase this evening. bom.gov.au/products/IDQ65…

Emergency alert issued for Bay Island residents. #cyclonealfred Queensland Police

️⚠️ An additional temporary Refuge Shelter is now open in Chandler for residents who are unable to shelter elsewhere during #TCALlfred ⚠️ Temporary Refuge Shelters are now open at: 📍 Sleeman Sports Complex, Chandler 📍 RNA Showgrounds, Bowen Hills. More information:

⚠️Severe Weather Warning for HEAVY RAINFALL In Central West and parts of Northern Goldfields & Upper Flinders, North West, Channel Country and Maranoa & Warrego Forecast Districts. Heavy rainfall continues over inland parts of the state during Tuesday. bom.gov.au/products/IDQ21…

"Soccer will be hosted in Cairns and Townsville." So the most popular sport on the planet - and the biggest driver of #Olympic ticket sales - won't be played in the host city. If that doesn't sum up what it's like to be a football fan in Brisbane, then nothing will. #qldpol

We are currently investigating claims of abuse alleged to have taken place at Swan Hill Primary School in Swan Hill, Victoria, during the late-1980s to mid-1990s. To assist, please contact our Associate, Jessica Steele, on 07 8788 9482 or [email protected] #investigation

So Harry Fong I guess no one likes being smashed with spam hey? #AusVotes25 #auspol #AusVotes2025

Detectives from North Brisbane Child Protection and Investigation Unit have charged a 30-year-old Brighton man in relation to alleged child sex offences, yesterday, June 4. mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2025/06/0…

South-east #Australia will experience a wintry blast this weekend as a cold front moves over the region. So, what is a cold front? Watch to learn more. Latest: bom.gov.au

Had a great chat with Tara Cassidy on THE BRIEFING podcast about the Westall case, the current petition that calls for an independent inquiry, and why Australia should take the UAP topic seriously. Listen (from 00:11:35) via the link or wherever you get your podcasts:

An epic year for Crime In Focus: Killer Charm. Romy Sher 👏🏼 Over the weekend it took out the Radio, Documentary & Podcast category at the QLD Clarion Awards. MEAA In August it won ‘Most Outstanding Podcast’ at the Kennedy Awards for Excellence in Journalism. ✨ LiSTNR

A convicted con artist is allegedly back to her old tricks, this time targeting pet and home owners in a new scam. abc.net.au/news/2026-01-0…

I’m back hosting The Briefing podcast this week, keeping the seat warm for Natarsha Belling. Today I was joined by security and defence expert, Jennifer Parker, to unpack the latest on Donald #Trump and #NATO’s clash over #Greenland. Have a listen. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5qX5L0…

A David and Goliath battle is playing out on the multi-million-dollar shores of the Noosa River. ABC News abc.net.au/news/2026-01-2…

A Queensland truck driver who murdered his fiancee's ex-partner and fed his body through a woodchipper is set to spend his life behind bars after his appeal was rejected in a Brisbane court today. abc.net.au/news/2026-02-0…

Rain didn’t stop Iranian Australian’s from rallying in Brisbane this evening, in solidarity with anti-government protesters in Iran. Attendees said it was their responsibility to use their voices to support those back home who couldn't. ABC News #IranProtests2026 #Iran

South-east tourism businesses say they're bearing the brunt of surging fuel prices, with some losing thousands to booking cancellations & extra operational costs, while others field back-to-back calls from anxious tourists about fuel availability. abc.net.au/news/2026-04-0…

In March, Jack Thatcher and Lorielle Georgina, both 18 from Brisbane, died after falling more than 50 metres while descending Mount Beerwah. Two and a half weeks later, a woman was found dead after a fall at Mount Tibrogargan. ABC Australia abc.net.au/news/2026-04-1…