An obsession with the "sexy violent femme" and an online community of people praising brutality are the likely cause of a sharp spike in girls behaving badly.
With a brain for business, a passion for international relations and a desire to be heard and engage on a global scale, QUT Honours student Benjamin Boulter is set to make his mark on the world stage when he attends the G20 Youth Summit in Russia next month (June).
Victims of online fraud need greater support to help them overcome the often serious health effects that follow discovery of the deception, QUT cybersecurity researcher Cassandra Cross says.
Promoting Bribie Island as a tranquil escape destination has proved a winning tactic for young film-makers from Bribie Island State High School who have taken out the inaugural QUT High School Film Competition.