An Australian first trial involving more 70 people with Parkinson’s disease which found singing regularly improves mobility and overall quality of life, culminates in a joyous performance at the Queensland Conservatorium.
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Exhausted de Minaur in doubt for Davis Cup match, Millman prepares to fill in
Australian captain Lleyton Hewitt hopes a worn-out Alex de Minaur will back up for today’s must-win reverse singles in their Davis Cup clash with Germany.
Mother sues doctors and hospital over delayed cancer diagnosis
Jodie Elisara says a doctor diagnosed her bowel cancer almost by accident, eight years after she was hit with painful symptoms. Originally, she says doctors told her it was only haemorrhoids.
Same-sex couples saying yes to marriage dance tradition
Couples attend this dance class to impress their family and friends on their wedding day; the point of difference is men dance with men and women dance with women.
AFLW: Lions get revenge over Crows in grand final rematch
It’s only one game, but the Brisbane Lions start season two of the AFLW with a big statement, beating last year’s premiers the Crows on their home turf.
Germany edges ahead of Australia with Davis Cup doubles win
It’s advantage Germany in the Davis Cup as Tim Puetz and Jan-Lennard Struff get the better of Australia’s John Peers and Matt Ebden to take a 2-1 lead in the tie.
South-east Queensland towns shiver through coldest February day on record
After weeks of hot weather, many towns in south-east Queensland experience their coldest February day on record with temperatures resembling winter maximums and Toowoomba reaching just over 15 degrees Celsius.
He was a poster boy for Brisbane start-ups. Now the debt collectors are after him
Motorists around the country could be stranded on the side of the road and left out of pocket if Brisbane entrepreneur Dominic Holland continues not to pay tow truck subcontractors, industry sources say.
'What are you willing to do for this job?': Suss 'jobs' follow Gumtree posting
A Sunshine Coast mother of four says she feels “sick and disgusted” after receiving a couple of suspicious job offerings just hours after posting on Gumtree.
Cocaine possession charges against Karmichael Hunt dropped
Police prosecutors drop cocaine possession charges against Wallabies and Queensland Reds star Karmichael Hunt due to insufficient evidence, his lawyer says.