Brisbane City Council has created action plans to stop unit complexes and townhouses from being built in single home areas as apart of the ‘Plan Your Brisbane’ campaign.

Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said that the plans come in direct response to feedback from Brisbane residents and wanting to ‘protect the Brisbane backyard.’

Opposition planning member, Jared Cassidy, said that the plan is a $3 million dollar rate-payer rip-off.

The Bangladesh government have arrested more than 13,000 people as apart of a linked effort with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war.

Facebook raises yet another privacy concern for users, with a software glitch changing the settings of approximately 14 million users.

Environmental groups have condemned the Australian government for a lack of leadership and action in combating the pollution of oceans with plastic.

Former senator of the ACT, Katy Gallagher, will be making an attempt to get her seat back at the next election, despite her replacement planning to oppose the move.

Queensland rail expects ‘major delays’ in their service on the Cleveland line due to a vehicle crashing into a boom gate at Coorparoo at about 8am today.

More footage has emerged of patients lashing out at nurses and hospital staff at Queensland hospitals.

Google is implementing new standards which prohibit the use of artificial intelligence for military purposes, after company employees protested against technology developed with the United States military.

As a result, Google will ban artificial intelligence in all weapons and some surveillance technology.

Instead, the company Chief Executive Sundar Pichai released a statement which said they will look for contracts in areas in cybersecurity, military recruitment and search and rescue.