Friday, October 23, 2026
Brisbane news today
Today in Brisbane (Friday, October 23, 2026): Queensland minister resigns; storms easing but supercells possible. Also: An embattled Queensland minister has resigned from cabinet; Storms over south-east Queensland are lifting but supercells threaten on the way. Weather: Heavy rain showers continue today with tops of 24°C; conditions easing this afternoon.
Updated · Get it by email every morning, free
Top stories
- An embattled Queensland minister has resigned from cabinet.Brisbane Times ·
- Storms over south-east Queensland are lifting but supercells threaten on the way.Brisbane Times ·
- Heavy rain forced south-east Queensland school closures; rainfall expected to ease.ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation ·
News & local government
- Prime Minister Albanese and Bluey creator Joe Brumm lead Future Brisbane 2026 summit.Mediaweek ·
- Brisbane's growing pains are taking the shine off city living for residents.RACQ ·
- Overcrowding, congestion and housing costs are driving people out of Brisbane CBD.The Courier Mail ·
- Leaders are urged to make the Brisbane River swimmable.The Courier Mail ·
Business & new openings
- Brisbane has opened a $100 million biomanufacturing facility.Manufacturers' Monthly ·
- Brisbane Airport is targeting 50 international destinations by the mid-2030s.Australian Aviation ·
- Charter Hall has acquired a $300 million Brisbane industrial portfolio.Logistics Magazine - Australia ·
- A $300 million Brisbane hotel tower has received approval from billionaire Shaun Bonett's Precision Group.Billionaires.Africa ·
Sports
Culture & arts
- Film 'All My Friends Are Back in Brisbane' gets an eleventh week in cinemas.FilmInk ·
- Hilary Duff performed live review at Brisbane Entertainment Centre.themusic.com.au ·
Community & volunteering
12 more today, plus every earlier edition
Free for subscribers: the whole list every morning and the complete daily archive.
Earlier editions
How do I get Brisbane news by email every morning?
Enter your email address in the box on this page. You get one short email every morning with the day's news for Brisbane. It is free and every email has a one-click unsubscribe link.
Where does the Brisbane news on this page come from?
From public news sources found through Google News and Bing News, plus moderated posts from people in Brisbane. Each line is a one-sentence summary written by todayin.email and links to the original article, so you can check the source yourself.
How often is this page updated?
Every day, when the new edition for Brisbane is put together. Earlier days stay online in the archive, one page per day.
Who is behind todayin.email?
AdsFair B.V. in Gouda, the Netherlands (KvK 60126035). The editions are put together by software from public news sources.
Every line is our own one-sentence summary and links to the original publisher. Sources: public news found through Google News and Bing News, moderated posts from readers, weather from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).