Sarah Richards

Tue 2 Jun 2026 at 10:48am In short: An attempt by state MP Robbie Katter to dodge a parliamentary ban on abortion debate has been defeated by 85 votes to 2, with the two votes coming from two KAP MPs.

After years of unsuccessful diets, exercise and GLP-1 medications, Angelica Guisinger found lasting support and results through bariatric surgery at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.

Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 10:20pm In short: The agency responsible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme spent $60 million on external lawyers to fight participants at a tribunal in the last financial year.

Mon 15 Jun 2026 at 5:35am In short: The Queensland government has announced the next stage of its land activation program intended to sell off under-utilised state-owned land for development.

After years of misdiagnosed epilepsy, a young child became seizure-free thanks to targeted laser surgery and specialized care from a pediatric epilepsy team.

Fri 19 Jun 2026 at 7:23am In short: Funding has been renewed for Auslan90, which is produced by Deaf Connect and is the only daily news service provided by Deaf journalists in Australian Sign Language.

Sun 21 Jun 2026 at 9:58pm In short: Wesley Mission Queensland will close its employment service for young people with disability due to the "increasingly complex" NDIS environment.

Southland residents can access leading clinical trials through UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial and UChicago Medicine Medical Center in Hyde Park, offering new hope and treatment options close to home.

Fri 26 Jun 2026 at 6:21am In short: Shadow Industrial Relations Minister Grace Grace has apologised to state parliament after an ethics committee recommended she be held in contempt.

Fri 26 Jun 2026 at 8:55am In short: The Queensland youth justice department has referred Namu Collective, a youth offender rehabilitation program, to authorities over alleged misappropriation of public funds.