The property group, Dexus, is progressing on its $1.4 billion redevelopment plan to unlock "the unrealised potential of the waterfront" in Brisbane.

They plan to transform Eagle Street Pier, including building two towers.

If the construction goes ahead, in March next year we’ll see the closing of Eagle Street between Charlotte and Market streets and opening up the riverfront space.

 

 

Olympian and world cup winning goalkeeper, Hope Solo, has spoken up about equality of pay in her pursuit, despite fears of being ostracised as a result.

Malaysian bodyguard, Sirul Azhar Umar, who was sentenced to hanging in 2009, but is being held in detention in Australia, is likely to be returned home for a fair trial.

ANZ has said that the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions is taking actions against the big bank for being knowingly concerned in alleged cartel conduct around their relation to the 2015 capital raising.

Researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, have been working to transcribe and preserve over 300 of Australia’s Indigenous, endangered languages by using artificial intelligence.

The Brisbane City Council has guaranteed the State Government that for the next 10 years, Brisbane Metro will not run at a deficit within the existing transport budget.

Brisbane City Council has refused the application for a funeral parlour to be built in South Brisbane, because Lord Mayor Graham Quirk says it would be to the detriment of the local community.

The US said on Thursday it will impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from the EU, Canada, and Mexico, reviving fears of a trade war.

German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas, said trade wars don't have any winners.

The US action takes effect at midnight, and Mexico, the EU and Canada are all expected to retaliate with tariffs of their own in the coming days.