Some of Brisbane’s busiest bus routes are struggling to cope with demand, as students and professionals struggle for space on routes through Woolloongabba to the University of Queensland.

A TransLink spokesperson says authority is “well aware” of the high passenger demand and there is no immediate plans to increase buses to the overcrowded routes, with route 66 buses already operating every five minutes.

The Queensland Government are planning to ban junk food ads at government-owned sites in a bid to reduce childhood obesity rates.

More than 2,000 outdoor advertising spaces will be subject to the ban, including bus stops, train stations and road corridors.

Health Minister Steven Miles said Junk food advertisers target kids, and obesity in childhood is a leading indicator of obesity in adulthood.

Australia produces some of the best dairy operation in the world, but an analyst has warned that without a drastic increase in production, the country could soon become an import nation.

While an increasing population has driven demand for dairy products, Australia’s total milk production has shrunk to 8.7 billion litres since its peak production of 11.27 billion litres in 2002.

The Labor party announced plans to ban gay conversion therapy if they're elected after Prime Minister Scott Morrison said although he doesn’t support the practice, it’s a matter for state governments.

Morrison said his focus is on things he believes the government actually has control over, like lowering taxes.

Labor’s pledge to take national action has been welcomed by LGBTIQ+ advocacy group Equality Australia.

US President Donald Trump filed suit on Monday against the Democrat’s subpoena for his personal and business financial records.

The Democrat-controlled House Oversight Committee seeked eight years of documents from an accounting firm Trump used to prepare financial statements, after allegations he inflated and deflated his finances for personal benefit.

Trump’s new suit argues that the Congressional committee has stepped outside of its constitutional limits and paves the way for a lengthy legal battle with the Democrats in Congress.

Tech Company Samsung is experiencing setback as their new mobile phone invention received failed reviews.

The Samsung Galaxy Fold, a first of its kind foldable smartphone, was initially slated for public release on April 26th – but after several reviews reported experienced screen failure, the company announced its delay.                
The Galaxy Fold was meant to go on sale on April 26th in the United States for around $2,760 AUD, but its Australian release date and price is yet to be confirmed.

The Brisbane City Council are using new technology and helicopters to survey and deter more than 400 feral deer around Brisbane over the next 12 months.

Virtual fencing, which emits high-pitched high pitched sonar to discourage deer from crossing roads when cars are passing by, will be installed along Gap Creek Road in Kenmore Hills.

Environment, parks and sustainability chairman Fiona Hammond says the council wants to reduce the impact of the feral population on the environment.

Emergency services were called to the Rabbits Eat Lettuce Music Festival near Warwick yesterday as a 24-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman were found unresponsive in the grounds.

The festival, described as a “Tribal Easter Party” and a place of “Freedom, Love, and Dance Music,” said the wellbeing and safety of patrons was their number one priority.

Police were treating the deaths as a suspected overdose and said a toxicology report would be completed for the coroner.