Prime Minister Scott Morrison has apologised for how a complaint of sexual assault against a former staffer was handled originally and has asked Curtin MP Celia Hammond to work with MPs and party whips to improve workplace standards. 

Sunshine Coast Rail Line is being fitted with new signalling technology to improve safety on the rail line, with the project creating more jobs.

The $43 million dollar project involves about 60 workers to roll out the European Train Control System.

A Brisbane family returning empty-handed from lockdown in Europe have furnished their whole house thanks to a group of Facebook donors.

The Mirto family had to flee their home in Italy in order to escape the country’s COVID-19 crisis, and arrived in Australia to an empty house, carrying nothing but their suitcases.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has summoned the US’ ambassador to Turkey on Sunday over Washington’s perceived failure to condemn the killing of thirteen kidnapped soldiers in Iraq.

Erdogan blames the outlawed Kurdish Workers Party for the executions and says the US State Department’s statement that it would wait for confirmation of Kurdish guilt constitutes US support for the group.

Leaders from five countries in Africa’s Sahel region are meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron to negotiate a French military withdrawal from the region.

The French army established Operation Barkhane to combat jihadist groups in the region, but it has grown increasingly unpopular both in France and the Sahel.

Minister for Training and Skills Development Di Farmer is calling for Queensland’s top training talent to enter the 2021 Queensland Training Awards.

The Queensland Government is holding a cabinet meeting today at the defence contractor Rheinmetall’s Vehicle Centre in Ipswich in a bid to secure a $27 billion contract with the company.

The state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Rheinmetall for the construction of 450 infantry vehicles for the Australian Army yesterday.

Brisbane City Councillor Nicole Johnston is launching a petition to improve safety on Annerley’s streets as heavy vehicle traffic increases to facilitate the Cross River Rail construction program.