The Brisbane City Council is holding a Homeless Connect event tomorrow from 9am to 2pm at the Brisbane Showgrounds.  

The event will provide opportunities for people to access legal help, healthcare, accommodation referrals, help with centrelink, free haircuts, clothing and shoes.

It is the 24th Homeless connect event since it started in 2006.

Elliot heads on the coast near Bundaberg is putting up its hand to host the Olympic kite-foiling sporting event for the Olympic games in 2032.

Kite-foiling is similar to kitesurfing, but less about tricks and more about speed.

At least 5,000 migrants have reached Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco by swimming or walking at low tide.

Ceuta is one of only two European Union  land borders with Africa, making them popular entry points for migrants seeking a better life in Europe.

The energy and emissions reduction minister, Angus Taylor is moving to expand the mandate of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Arena) to allow it to fund carbon capture and storage projects, and hydrogen that can be produced from fossil fuels.

The Annual report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows that four in 10 Australian children in out-of-home care are Indigenous.

The report found that 46,000 children in out-of-home care in mid-2020, 63 per cent of that group were living with family or other Indigenous caregivers.

Queensland authorities are waging a war against Yellow crazy ants in Far North Queensland which is known to be one of the world's most invasive ant species.

Approaching the halfway mark of a 10-year eradication plan in the far north, the Wet Tropics Management Authority has killed off about 85 per cent of the known infestations through aerial baiting and boots-on-the-ground treatment.

The far north Queensland community of Doomadgee are continuing to wait on installation of much needed dialysis machines in the town.

The hospital has the machines but the town's water quality is deemed too poor to be used in the machines.

The Queensland Community Alliance has announced the 2021 Budget Assembly will now be held on Monday 31st of May with Deputy Premier Steven Miles now addressing the assembly on Queensland Premiers behalf.

The Palestinian foreign minister has sent a letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor’s Office, calling for an investigation into Israel’s “war crimes” in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem.

The critically endangered Mountain pygmy possum has gained a helping hand from unexpected friends in the Czech Republic.

The Prague Zoo has committed $190,000 towards the building of a breeding facility in Lithgow, NSW.