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Political commentators believe the battle for Brisbane will be a tight three-party contest, determined by how preferences fall.

The American author is known for spending up to 10-and-a-half hours signing books for fans when he's on tour. He returns to Australia next month.

Although police were confident they had caught the Ether Man, no charges were ever laid.

Queensland will benefit from cheaper public transport permanently after the "huge success" of a trial of 50 cent fares, with the government and LNP promising to keep the fares in place.

The Climate Council says public transport should operate at least every 15 minutes between 7am and 7pm, and within 800 metres of every home in Australia's capital cities.

Rhys Nicholson, Cameron James, Geraldine Quinn, Wil Anderson and Nath Valvo unpack why Australian comedy is making an unexpected turn towards the earnest.

Adam Kay, the doctor turned writer-comedian whose diaries about his career in medicine became a global sensation, visits Australia for the first time this month.

We asked Australia's most-loved comedians, including Wil Anderson and Mel Buttle, to give us their picks of the comedy festival.

Back in the country for his new stand-up tour, Josh Thomas talks about how he stumbled into being audience surrogate for millennials around Australia.

An extra 5,290 Brisbane homes will have to access to food waste recycling services from February next year, as the council expands the initiative to several new suburbs.

Built in Japan, shipped to Brisbane, and later purchased for just 600 pounds, the building has no windows and removable walls. But its owners can't imagine living anywhere else. 

On what should've been a day of national pride, one man's bizarre outburst at a group of hobby fishermen has been described as "embarrassing for our country". 

New Farm residents have lodged a petition with Brisbane City Council after witnessing a series of serious traffic crashes at an inner city intersection.

Thousands of flowers are flourishing in a Brisbane park proving that Queensland's weather is no thorn in the side for this 100-year-old garden.

A petition calling for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags to be installed on the landmark bridge gains huge support within hours of being launched.

Three years after it was formed, the committee enforcing breaches of the Banking Code of Practice has used its most serious sanction just twice. That power is writing the name of a bank on a report.

The council's transport committee chairman Ryan Murphy says North Quay and the Regatta terminals will take the longest to repair after sustaining the most damage during February's floods.

It is two years until Brisbane City Council's next election, but the Greens already have high hopes after their massive wins at the federal level.

The review, announced after the release of a report that made dozens of recommendations on the issue, is expected to take 18 months to complete.

Brisbane City Council’s ferry network is likely to be out of action for up to three months, while damage to bikeways could take years to repair as council faces an "arduous" clean-up job.