Lexy Hamilton-Smith

Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest's mining giant Fortescue has been slapped with a landmark class action alleging systemic sexual harassment, discrimination and toxic work sites.

As Brisbane prepares for an expected surge in population over the next 15 years, the council has introduced a plan to allow high-rise apartments in some of the city's suburban hubs.

Believe, Belong, Become — Brisbane 2032 has been unveiled as the official vision for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, shaped by input from more than six thousand Australians who shared their vision for the world's biggest sporting event.

One in five pregnant women are diagnosed with the condition, which experts say is linked to age, weight and a lack of exercise.

Queensland teenager Byron Waller spent 240 hours flying about 45,000 kilometres around the world before returning to Brisbane to make history. 

The expansion of the scheme, which allows first home buyers to purchase a property with as little as a 5 per cent deposit, has some warning it will also inflate the market. Here's what you'll need to be earning to get a foot in the door.

The Home Guarantee Scheme expansion will see income limits withdrawn and property price thresholds increased from October 1.

Teachers are preparing to hold a 24-hour strike next Wednesday as pay negotiations with the state government hit a stalemate.

Buying or selling in Queensland? Here's how new disclosure laws could cost you more or crash your contract. Here's what you need to know.

A Commonwealth Bank executive charged with procuring under-age girls for sex has been found dead in the Gold Coast hinterland, police have confirmed. 

Almost 4,000 people have been formally identified as living with metastatic breast cancer through a new program.

Developers need to factor in flood gates and real-time flood apps as more skyscrapers are approved in areas notorious for going under amid the high demand for housing.

Queensland Ballet welcomes its new artistic director after a year of controversy.

Joshua Lowndes, now 24, suffered tragic seizures as a child.  But his mum's desire to find something meaningful for him to do led to the start of an e-waste charity harnessing joy for people living with a disability. 

More Australians stranded in earthquake-stricken Vanuatu fly home with RAAF

The dams are spilling, the ground is sodden, and more rain is on the way for parts of Queensland, so is it time to fear another major flood event?

Appalling sexual harassment allegations and a damning report. The industries differ, but the stories are familiar, writes Lexy Hamilton-Smith.

Lawyers say hundreds of women have joined a lawsuit that alleges widespread and systemic sexual harassment and gender discrimination at Rio Tinto and BHP worksites.

Lawyers expect thousands of women to join a lawsuit which alleges widespread and systemic sexual harassment and gender discrimination at Rio Tinto and BHP worksites over the last two decades.

Strata managers are responsible for a building's finances and insurance, as well as making sure the body corporate complies with legislation.