A female chimp born at the Rockhampton Zoo has given hope to an Australasian breeding program which hopes to raise the number of chimpanzees from 51 to 80 over the next 20 years.

A young Indonesian woman's death has exposed a flourishing syndicate of human trafficking in Malaysia from Indonesia's poor eastern islands.

Landowners in Papua New Guinea end their protest of the Kokoda Track after Papua New Guinea Government finally responds to their demands.

Ex-Fairfax MP Clive Palmer has announced his political party will be in the next federal election.

Moreton Bay residents are working together to reduce the amount of abandoned dogs being put down.

Brisbane City Council Lord Mayor Graham Quirk has given employees a pay rise while bypassing a ballot to be taken prior to the raises being issued.

Australia's unlikely avian hero, the bin chicken, has provided insight into how the Tyrannosaurus Rex may have walked.

An international study of almost 120,000 people has found Antidepressants really do work.