South-east Queenslanders can take a breather from mask-wearing in some circumstances.  Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young announced the mandate has been relaxed so masks aren’t required while seated at venues and schools. Masks will still be required while standing indoors, but patrons won’t have to wait until they have food or drink in hand […]

The Bruce Highway and M1 are chock-a-block with people making their ways to the coast.  4BC traffic reporter Olympia Kwitowski told Mark Levy drivers are sitting in “an endless sea of brake lights” with around 30 kilometres of delays on the Bruce Highway. “Everyone’s got the same great idea it seems, all heading north up […]

Coorparoo police are seeking witnesses after a hit and run incident that left a Morningside woman in hospital last week. Around 9pm on Friday, September 17, a 46-year-old woman was waiting to cross Cavendish Road when a white Lexus SUV drove close enough to cause her to take evasive action. Police allege the car then […]

The state’s government plan to use NRL tickets to entice unvaccinated Queenslanders to roll up their sleeves is back on. 2000 double passes for tonight’s preliminary final match were up for grabs yesterday, but the Therapeutic Goods Administration stepped in. Under TGA guidelines, rewards couldn’t be offered for people receiving their first jab and the […]

The federal Treasurer has discouraged businesses from relying on China after Australia’s security pact with the US and UK. The federal government has not ruled out economic sanctions from China as a reaction to the AUKUS pact. Earlier this year, it imposed hefty tariffs on Australian barley and wine and blocked coal and other products. […]

Saturday, November 13 will mark the 30th year of McHappy Day, and the countdown has begun with Eva Longoria revealed as the 2021 ambassador. Ronald McDonald House Charities CEO Barbara Ryan told Mark Levy $56 million has been raised over the decades to fund the organisation’s various care and education programs. “Every single dollar that […]