Rugby Australia says it is investigating after the Wallabies and Queensland Reds player was arrested in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley and charged with drug possession.
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What you need to know about New Year's Eve in Brisbane
Need help ringing in the new year? We’ve got the answers to your questions about how to best get into Brisbane for the fireworks, good viewing spots, what you can’t bring and what you can do if you want to avoid the crowds.
Citizen science projects to get hooked on this summer
Help find new planets, shape weather forecasting and document backyard critters — no lab coat required.
Toddler dies after becoming trapped under car driven by father
A three-year-old boy dies after being run over by his father in the driveway of a home in Brisbane’s north-west.
Disability-friendly spaces a priority for regional communities
A playground designed for people of all ages with sensory integration issues is taking great leaps into making public spaces more accessible for those with autism.
Flags aren't everywhere: Swimmers need to learn to recognise rips, researcher says
It is rare for people to drown between flags at the beach “but we simply don’t have enough flags”, says a beach safety expert who is urging students and tourists to learn how to spot dangerous rip currents.
From hurricanes to deadly fires, 2017 was another year of extreme weather
Cyclone Debbie, record temperatures, African droughts, fires and deadly typhoons. 2017 has been a year of wild weather.
Queensland entrepreneurs sowing the seeds for new 'superfood' hemp products
Young entrepreneurs developing some of the first commercial hemp crops bred for a Queensland climate are looking for farmers who would consider growing the alternative crop.
Drunk and off the rails: Slips and falls prompt commuter safety warning
A spate of inebriated commuters slipping, tripping, and falling at train stations prompts a silly season safety warning from Queensland Rail, which has released CCTV footage of some of its drunk passengers.
Nadal in doubt for Australian Open, withdraws from Brisbane
World number one Rafael Nadal is in doubt for the Australian Open after aborting plans to play in lead-up events in Brisbane and Sydney due to a knee injury.

