Easts Tigers go into the Intrust Super Cup grand final at Suncorp Stadium on Sunday as slight underdogs. Redcliffe are the minor premiers and took the honours in the two meetings between the clubs during the regular season. Tigers coach Scott Sipple tells Mark he is keeping his players focused on training and the job […]

A proposal has been unveiled to build a $400 million Energy From Waste plant at Swanbank south of Ipswich. German company Remondis says rubbish that would otherwise end up in landfill will instead be used to power a generator capable of powering 50,000 homes. Remondis Queensland Manager Bret Collins tells Mark the company would like […]

An Australian led team of international researchers has decoded the DNA of the cane toad. It required huge computing power to sequence and assemble the 360 billion base pairs that make up the genome. Cane toad expert from Sydney University Emeritus Professor Rick Shine tells Mark that now we have the cane toad instruction book […]

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton says the au pair inquiry against him is like “water off a duck’s back”. Labor and the Greens claim Mr Dutton misled parliament over some of his visa decisions in 2015. Mr Dutton stopped the deportation of two foreign nannies, amid claims they had links to people he knew. The […]

“We can’t let the saboteurs win. But they are winning if we don’t buy strawberries. They’re winning if we send these strawberry growers to the dole.” Alan Jones is calling on Australians to keep buying strawberries amid the contamination crisis. Some farmers are dumping up to $10,000 worth of the fruit each day after needles were planted in […]