HAYDER SHKARA, at 21, is busy as a journalism-law student and the Australian welterweight taekwondo champion, but this year he is finding time to spread messages of peace, with federal government.. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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KEVIN RUDD has a healthy lead over Julia Gillard as preferred Labor leader, but among Labor voters Ms Gillard is ahead by a nose. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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THEY not only sting people and break fishing nets. In recent times Jellyfish have also clogged up desalination works, blocked the cooling systems of nuclear power stations and even disabled a war ship. Brisbane Times 3 hours agoAlso reported by •Sydney Morning Herald
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THE federal government has started an investigation into 14 employment agencies suspected of rorting its multibillion-dollar job assistance scheme, as evidence mounts of the long-running program being.. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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FAMILY connections and friendships are at the core of the terrorist networks active in Australia over the past 12 years, a Monash University researcher has found. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
| THE Health Minister, Tanya Plibersek, has revealed the disproportionate benefits better-off people get out of the health insurance rebate in a fresh bid to swing support for a means test. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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WITH the release of the review of school funding expected by the end of the month, the teacher's union has added public opinion to its calls for reform with a survey showing 70 per cent of Australians.. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
| POLICE have made no arrests in relation to an attack on the Syrian embassy in Canberra, amid claims intruders were provoked by ''erroneous statements'' from the Australian government and media about.. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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JULIA GILLARD has been handed a lifeline with the latest Herald/Nielsen poll showing support for the Prime Minister and her government increasing sharply. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
| THE bitter battle between Gina Rinehart and her three eldest children has escalated, with Australia's richest person threatening to withdraw the ''ransom insurance policy'' she holds for the family.. Brisbane Times 3 hours ago
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