Experts say Australians need to take a much more aggressive approach to wearing sunscreen as part of a regular morning routine instead of applying just ahead of planned outdoor activities.
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'He's weaving all over the place': Recording shows officer allegedly rammed by stolen vehicle
A Toowoomba police officer allegedly rammed by a stolen vehicle overnight suffers a dislocated shoulder and injuries to his right arm and ankle.
To avoid gridlock by 2041, SEQ councils want $60b for 47 projects. Is it possible?
South East Queensland mayors warn the region’s transport woes could rival Sydney and Melbourne if annual transport infrastructure spending does not improve. But just how feasible is their plan?
Serial predator raped women he met on dating sites
A serial predator, who attacked three women, is sent to prison for 10 years for multiple “despicable” violent rapes, assault and fraud offences.
Sri Lanka skittled as Australia makes strong start to first Test
Sri Lanka gets the prize wicket of Usman Khawaja late on day one of the first Test, but the tourists face an uphill battle after being skittled for just 144 in their first innings at the Gabba.
What makes a horror fire danger day?
Textbook fire conditions are forecast over the next few days in the south-east. This is why they are so deadly and why you need to pay attention.
Cerebral palsy rate plunges as new tech 'pushes disability to the sidelines'
The rate of children born with cerebral palsy has dropped by almost a third in 10 years. At the same time, improvements in medical care and technology have dramatically boosted the quality of life for those living with the condition.
'We don't want kids to be removed': Qld's first family rehab facility to help tackle ice epidemic
A first of its kind drug and alcohol treatment centre opens to families in south-east Queensland where parents can receive support for their addiction and not be separated from their children.
Julie Gilbert has no idea what her insurer knows about her medical history
To get income protection and life insurance, Julie Gilbert had to grant the insurer access to her medical history, but, advocates want the industry to change, saying the practice goes too far and is an “unfair breach” of Australians’ privacy.
What this Aussie family learned from moving into Delhi's slums
In 1995, Mark and Cathy left their comfortable Brisbane home and moved to a tiny room in a Delhi slum. They’ve never looked back.