Dorothy Day House raided by police over ‘From the River to the Sea’ banner
Queensland Police have raided a Brisbane Catholic organisation over a banner that says: “From the River to the…
Queensland government to scrap three-strike drug diversion as doctors question lack of consultation
The Queensland state government has introduced legislation to parliament seeking to repeal Labor-era laws that gave anyone caught…
Twelve new offences added to Queensland’s ‘adult crime, adult time’ policy bringing total to 45
Offences like unlawful stalking and conspiring to murder are among the 12 to be added to the Queensland…
Man charged with hate crime after allegedly ramming Brisbane synagogue with ute
A man has been charged after allegedly ramming the gates of Brisbane’s largest synagogue with a car overnight.…
Mackay MP who crossed floor to oppose LNP ban on abortion debate defends actions
A rebel government MP has defended his decision to cross the Queensland parliament floor, defying his party and…
$700m federal health funding win for Tasmania hospitals
A new health funding agreement thrashed out with the federal government will deliver an extra $700m into the…
Queensland government will refuse to support federal gun buyback legislation, ABC understands
The Queensland government will not be participating in the federal government’s proposed gun buyback scheme, the ABC understands.…
Violence against state school teachers and staff nearly quadruples in three years, new data shows
Reported incidents of violence against Queensland state school teachers and staff have almost quadrupled in the last three…
Crocodile spotted in floodwaters near Cairns, Queensland
A crocodile has sparked fears after it was spotted in floodwaters outside of Cairns. The large reptile was…
Social media can help save lives during cyclone season, but also has a tendency to spread misinformation
The destructive remnants of Tropical Cyclone Jasper left 18 people stranded on the roof of a pub in…
Queensland government considering youth ‘breach bail, go to jail’ laws after Hinchinbrook by-election success
The Queensland government is “actively considering” harsher bail penalties for children following its weekend by-election win, in a…
LNP lead narrows in bitterly contested Hinchinbrook by-election
The LNP’s early lead is narrowing as early votes flow in the Hinchinbrook by-election in North Queensland. The…