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Researchers have published a study exploring general practitioners’ experiences of voluntary assisted dying in Queensland. (Left to right: Dr Laura Ley Greaves, Dr Rachel Feeney, Emeritus Professor Lindy Willmott and Professor Ben White).

Study finds ‘significant barriers’ for GPs offering voluntary assisted dying

After speaking to doctors from across Queensland, one researcher said there is not yet enough to incentivise doctors who are not already offering voluntary assisted dying services to take up the scheme.

  • Courtney Kruk

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Arjun Srinivas, a PhD candidate at QUT, died after he was hit on Kelvin Grove Road in 2024.

QUT student killed after driver ‘didn’t see red light for seven seconds’

The driver, also a student at the university, cried as her sentence was handed down in a packed courtroom.

  • Cloe Read
QPAC’s fifth venue, the Glasshouse Theatre, has opened in Brisbane with a gala variety show.

What’s it like to see a show at Queensland’s new $184 million theatre? We found out

The Glasshouse Theatre Opening Gala showcased a lot more than the architecture. Nothing less than a vision of the state’s performing-arts future was on display.

  • Nick Dent
A mural by street artist Sofles at Northshore Hamilton.

‘This is a pause, not a full stop’: Brisbane Street Art Festival cancelled

The festival makes a lasting impact on the city in the form of murals but has failed to attract sufficient government or corporate support.

  • Nick Dent
Support beams in the car park beneath the On the Banks series of concerts.

Why a forest of steel has cropped up in a South Bank car park

More than 100 steel jacks have been installed in the QPAC car park ahead of a concert series on the Cultural Forecourt above.

  • Cameron Atfield
International travellers would be most affected by a proposed Brisbane Airport curfew.

Airport noise costs Brisbane $100m a year, curfew would cost $10m, report claims

The UQ study says the “modest” economic trade-off of a curfew would protect residents’ health and property values.

  • Cameron Atfield
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Lidia Morawska.

Isolated in a new country with her dying husband, Lidia didn’t want anyone to know

Brisbane-based professor Lidia Morawska on improving indoor air quality, making STEM subjects more appealing – and a silly question she’s been asked.

  • Benjamin Law
QUT Kelvin Grove campus. Queensland University of Technology.

Queensland university finalises nearly $2m to underpaid staff

Some staff received as little as $10 in unpaid dues, while others were paid more than $78,000 in owed wages.

  • Courtney Kruk
Andrew Liveris at the Queensland University of Technology’s Business Leaders’ Forum at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on Thursday

‘There’s no apology’: Brisbane 2032 boss defends $250 procurement charge

Brisbane 2032 president Andrew Liveris says the Games organising committee is unapologetically in the business of raising revenue.

  • Cameron Atfield
Dr Natalie Bradford spent 15 years caring for children diagnosed with cancer.

The moment that shaped a nurse’s mission to heal through research

Natalie Bradford spent 15 years as a paediatric cancer nurse helping children and their families through the hardest times of their lives.

  • Courtney Kruk