Researchers advance a cancer vaccine to human trials as part of pioneering research aimed at treating incurable HPV cancers of the head, neck, throat and tongue.
Category: ABC Brisbane News
Man who ran over woman with heavy machinery found not guilty of hit-and-run
A Queensland Rail employee blames a “blind spot” for not seeing the pedestrian he ran over, causing severe head injuries and lacerations, and is found not guilty of dangerous driving by a Brisbane District Court jury.
Dylan Voller pleads guilty to marathon bomb hoax
Former Northern Territory youth detainee, Dylan Voller, is sentenced to six months in jail for calling triple-0 during the Commonwealth Games and saying a bomb was at the finish line of the marathon.
Jailed in Iceland for biting her husband's tongue, now this Australian is fighting for women's rights
A violent night in a Reykjavik flat landed Nara Walker in a maximum security cell of an Icelandic prison. She’s now served her sentence, but says her fight for justice is just beginning.
Extreme weather conditions cost Australia's largest pastoral company $182 million
Extreme weather conditions has cost Australia’s largest pastoral company more than $100 million.
'We need some certainty': Fed-up Palaszczuk escalates Adani process
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she is bringing in the Coordinator-General to oversee the Adani approvals process because the community is “fed up” with delays.
Brisbane man accused of working for 'media unit' of Islamic State, faces terror charge
A 27-year-old Brisbane man is charged with aiding Islamic State after a joint state-federal police team raided a house in the southern suburb of Algester.
How art is being used to increase conversations about climate change
Australian artworks will feature in a new international art-science exhibition in Venice, which hopes to educate people and raise talk about climate change and deforestation, and possible solutions.
Pint Of Science helping quench public's thirst for knowledge
People across Brisbane are gathering over beers, not Bunsen burners, to learn more about the latest scientific discoveries.
'Oh captain my captain': Test your knowledge with our State of Origin captain's quiz
As we ready for the great state-against-state battle, step back in time with our State of Origin captain’s quiz and highlights from the best names in the game.




