Felicity Caldwell

The local MP described the move as “secretive and suss”, but the government says the project’s budget had blown out by more than four times its original price tag.

For today’s news updates as they happen in Brisbane and beyond.

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with several offences, including riding an unregistered vehicle, over a fatal bike crash on the Sunshine Coast.

Nine years ago, the opening of the Redcliffe line saw hundreds of trains cancelled. With Cross River Rail on the horizon, Queensland Rail is working to avoid a repeat.

E-bike rules in Australia will soon change with possible ban on sale of bikes faster than 25km/h

The Crisafulli government wants more cyclists and e-scooters to ride in traffic.

The government wants e-bikes and e-scooters off paths and on roads – so hundreds of riders plan to do exactly that across the Story Bridge.

It’s not just bike groups who are opposed to new e-bike restrictions. Councils and the RACQ are also worried about forcing users to ride “barely above walking pace”.

There was standing room only at a church on Brisbane’s northside, as family members, politicians, community members and friends gathered to farewell a Queensland MP.

This ghostly train station just 6 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD has a country town feel, on a rail line where many old stations have been closed and abandoned.