Bicycle Queensland’s chief Anne Savage has called for a new CBD bikeway grid to be made with separated bike lanes across streets, letting cyclists move through the city safely.

This comes after 2850 issues have been raised with Brisbane City Council, with cyclist ‘safety spots’ maintaining constant issues with travel.

Ms Savage suggests the idea is being ‘actively considered’ by both the council and the Department of Transport and Main Roads.

Deb Haaland is tipped to become first Native American woman in US Congress.

Ms Haaland will make history at the US midterm elections on 6 November, if she wins New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District. Current polls put her up to ten per cent ahead of her opponent.

The single mother, who once had to apply for food stamps to put meals on the table, says she can relate to the everyday struggles of those living in New Mexico, and other Native Americans.

Australia could soon have a new nation next door!

Only a two-hour flight from Brisbane is New Caledonia a group of picturesque islands in Melanesia that have been French-owned since 1853. But that could all be about to change.

On Sunday 4 November, those eligible among its 270,000 residents will go to the polls to answer ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to New Caledonia becoming independent. If the answer is yes, New Caledonia will enter a phase of transition to an independent sovereign nation.

Three US whistleblowers have revealed to Australian journalists over a million Australian drivers have been put at risk due to cheaply designed airbags.

These airbags are seen to possibly spontaneously explode, sending shards of metal at over 300km/h into drivers faces.

The airbags, produced by automotive company Takata, contain an unstable yet inexpensive chemical, ammonium nitrate.

A Sunday poll by The Australian has revealed 44 percent of people are dissatisfied with the leadership of Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

The poll also reveals his net approval rating now sits at negative three points, dropping from his seven percent rating two weeks ago.

A two-party preferred poll shows the Liberal National Party trailing Labor 46-54.

A new report by Infrastructure Australia has revealed more than a million people on Brisbane’s outskirts have minimal access to public transport services such as busses and trains within distance from their home.

This was significantly seen in areas such as Goodna, Logan Central and Redcliffe.

In comparison, 200,000 residents in Brisbane’s middle suburbs could not quickly access public transport, with only 17,000 in inner city Brisbane.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has allocated funds to build an artificial intelligence hub, to properly cater for the growing industry in need of skilled workers.

The hub would offer services that can’t be performed by humans, such as robotics, machine learning and speech recognition.

The Premier says “[Queensland] have up to eight times more AI jobs on offer in the state than people with the right skills available to fill them.”