Queensland

After days of tense and tumultuous negotiations, the NSW government has cemented a historic pay deal for paramedics, preventing a potential breakdown of the state’s triple-0 services on January 1. Urgent negotiations between the government…

Barnaby Joyce has blamed “union thugs” for the shock resignation of Annastacia Palaszczuk over the weekend.“I think we know why she has gone — the union thugs have got in there,” the Nationals MP told Seven’s Sunrise on Monday morning.The…

A Big Australia is all but locked in, with the latest population forecast revealing up to 46 million people could call Australia home by 2071. The stark figure, which represents a 77 per cent gain in population in the space of 48 years, is…

Fresh data from property analyst firm PropTrack shows three Sydney suburbs were the most expensive to buy in across Australia in 2023.The Lower North Shore suburb of Longueville topped the list nationally for highest median home value,…

Influencer and perennial reality TV contestant Teddy Briggs’ business has sensationally collapsed amid a storm of controversy, with liquidators preparing to sell his prized Mercedes-Benz as part of their efforts to claw back hundreds of…

“Used and let down” paramedics have written to NSW Premier Chris Minns, urging his government to honour an election promise to drastically improve pay and conditions.More than 1900 NSW paramedics have pledged to boycott renewing their…

The supermarket giants have been put on notice not to hike up the price of a leg of Christmas ham ahead of the festive season. Firing a warning shot at Coles and Woolworths, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has encouraged the supermarkets…

A federal levy which could allow people to continue banking at post offices could be a solution to an ongoing branch closure crisis as banks desert cities and regional hubs across Australia.A Senate inquiry examining bank closures across…

A retail expert has warned that department store giant David Jones could “finally falter” amid a perfect storm of dire economic conditions and ongoing hardships being faced by the iconic Aussie brand.Dozens of staff will be impacted after…

NSW will pledge to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, bringing the state in line with other states including Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia, and join more than 500 city signatories across the world.Marking World AIDS…