An analysis of fossils have revealed the existence of a ‘high-heeled’ dinosaur.

According to UQ PhD candidate, Andréas Jannel, the Rhoetosaurus, an Australian Jurassic sauropod, stood on its tiptoes, emulating the shape of a high heel.

Mr Jannel has said we see a similar thing in elephant feet however the Rhoetosaurus was at least five times as heavy, so the foot would have had to support an immense weight.

Electric scooter company Lime have estimated thousands of helmets have been stolen from their Brisbane scooters.

The e-scooter supplier distributed 750 scooters and 11,000 helmets within their first six months of operation within the river city.

Lime regional director of government affairs and strategy Mitchell Price has said the company are looking into innovative new ways to keep track of the life-saving headwear, and are encouraging locals to help out and return any helmets they may find.

The tropical tourist destination of Cocos Island in Western Australia has become home to millions of pieces of rubbish.

A 2017 survey revealed the island’s beaches are littered with 414 million pieces of trash, with single-use plastics such as food packaging making up almost a quarter of the debris.

Scientist have said reducing plastic consumption and production is the only solution to protect and restore the environment.

Vegan and vegetarian catering options have increased across Australia to match demand.

Plant based catering options have become more widely available in restaurants and food delivery services as Australia’s vegan market is the third fastest growing in the world.

Roy Morgan research indicates that since 2014 the rate of Australians consuming a mostly or entirely plant based diet has increased by 11.2 per cent.

United States President Donald Trump has threatened Iran ‘with official end’ to a brewing potential war following attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil installations and tankers.

Saudi Arabia responded, saying that it wants to avoid war in the region, however, stands ready following last week’s attacks, and will respond with all force and determination to defend itself and its interests should war break out.

The Netherlands have taken out the top prize in the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv over the weekend.

Duncan Laurence’s emotional piano-heavy power-ballad ‘Arcade’, was tipped as a favourite before the competition began, and proved popular with audiences and critics alike, putting him 27 points above the second-place winner, Italy.

The Netherlands last won the annual competition 44 years ago and will play host the to the international musical spectacle in 2020.

The University of Queensland and Marsden State High School have partnered up to establish a psychology outreach clinic for high school students.

The clinic is the first of its kind in Australia and is available to current Marsden State school students.

Head of UQ School of Psychology, Professor Virginia Slaughter, said that having the clinic is important as adolescence is a time of great change and an entails an array of physical, social, emotional and academic challenges.

The Queensland Government have released a new virtual reality app designed to give the public a sneak-peek at the North Queensland Stadium.

The app was developed by the project’s principal consultant Cox Architecture and the Department of Housing and Public Works, and showcases the design through a diorama-style image that users can rotate on their mobile devices.