Liana Walker is a digital journalist for ABC News in Brisbane following work in the Southern Downs, Central Queensland and Northern NSW.
She has been recognised for her work in the Queensland Country Press Awards in 2019 where she was a finalist for Young Journalist of the Year. Liana joined the ABC in 2022.
A wave of legacy retail brands have been shutting up shop, but e-commerce brands tapped into their consumer base are taking their place.
Australia's financial intelligence agency, AUSTRAC, had sought a much steeper fine that could have forced the casino company into financial collapse.
Shares in data centre operator NextDC plummeted over 40 per cent after returning to trade following a suspension. Catch up on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
The Baptist World Aid Ethical Fashion Report finds there has been minimal improvement in sustainability and ethical practice in the industry.
The consumer watchdog has taken legal action against Kmart, alleging it breached Australian consumer law by selling millions of bottles of nail glue that caused burns.
Small business advocates say it is a misconception that trusts are only used by wealthy families to minimise tax, but one expert says the current system is "bordering on a joke" and in urgent need of reform.
Experts say the matter could test the validity of Adidas's trademark in Australia.
A ban on card surcharges has led some cafe owners to lift coffee prices. It's an unintended consequence of the Reserve Bank's card surcharge ban, which was intended to lower prices for consumers.
Topic: Business, Economics and Finance
Australia's share market lost 2 per cent in value on Thursday. Investors were spooked by higher oil prices, which led to rising bond yields across the globe. See how the day's events unfolded on the ABC News live markets blog.
Squishy toys are a must-have for many kids, but dangerous counterfeits are entering the market, with a social media trend causing severe burns.
A new study has found fans of ultra-fast fashion brands are aware of the environmental and ethical concerns, but price, convenience and variety keep them hooked.
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but it doesn't necessarily make you rich.
Warwick Levy spent hours trying to get his brand's T-shirt designs removed from Temu as its reporting platform kept crashing.
The estate behind the icon, who died of cancer last week at age 80, announces Dollyfest, a two-day festival across two consecutive weekends in 2027.
Grave fears are held for hundreds of people missing after flash floods swept through mountainous parts of Nepal and Tibet. At least 38 Australians are among those reported missing, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says. Follow live.
A beloved icon and philanthropist, Parton was one of the most recognisable stars of the country music world for decades.
Housing advocacy group Everybody's Home says renting a unit now costs more than half the median take-home pay of a single worker in every Australian capital city.
From Spain to Iceland to Russia, millions gather to witness the Sun's light being fully blocked by the Moon in the continent's first solar eclipse in almost three decades.
The announcement comes after an "urgent" National Party caucus meeting was held on Wednesday morning in Wellington.
Actress Lucy Davis, best known for her role as Dawn Tinsley on the UK version of The Office, says she has "incurable" stage 4 breast cancer.
Queensland's container exchange scheme has been stopped from closing depots operated by a recycling contractor embroiled in a multi-million-dollar legal battle with it.
Topic: Recycling and Waste Management
A rise in organised, industrial-scale offshore scam centres and cybercriminals using AI to make scams harder to detect have played a part in an increase in online scams.
From recently single, to expats, paid and free clubs designed to help adults make friends are attracting people from all walks of life. As Australians increasingly report feeling lonely, these are the people who are branching out to change that.
Small Australian fashion designers who have had their designs copied by overseas ultra-fast fashion companies say they have hit continuous roadblocks trying to get support.
This year's Queensland budget includes no "sugar hits" when it comes to cost of living, a big interest repayment bill and plenty of construction projects in the pipeline.