Man charged with giving Nazi salute at Brisbane Lions v Gold Coast Suns AFL game at the Gabba
A man has been handed a lifetime ban from the AFL after being charged with giving a Nazi…
Terry Irving awarded $130,000 for malicious prosecution that led to wrongful imprisonment over 1993 Cairns robbery
A man who was awarded $130,000 for a malicious prosecution that led to him being wrongfully convicted of…
Queensland child safety inquiry hears of growing demands on foster carers during public hearings in Cairns
A commission of inquiry into Queensland’s child safety system has heard a lack of financial support and growing…
Inside the illegal tobacco trade —secret rooms, fire bombings and bags full of cash
A run-down wood-panelled housing commission home doesn’t seem like the kind of place a tobacco baroness would be…
The powerful $400k+ a year job Queensland is struggling to fill
Last December the sunshine state’s Chief Health Officer John Gerrard vacated the post after a tenure marred by…
Video allegedly showing man trying to catch freshwater crocodile prompts investigation
Queensland’s environment department has confirmed it is investigating a video which allegedly shows an influencer trying to catch…
Brisbane city acquires 20 hectares of public land through post-floods property buyback scheme
Three years after a post-flood voluntary home buyback scheme was rolled out in south-east Queensland, dozens of hectares…
Green hydrogen is hitting hurdle after hurdle — can anything get it moving?
A few years ago, green hydrogen was the talk of Gladstone. A town built on coal was going…
Brisbane pill testing clinic’s reopening delayed amid ‘safety and privacy’ concerns
A drug checking service in Brisbane has been forced to delay its planned reopening after the Queensland government…
Queensland sexual assault victims at 32-year high, Australian Bureau of Statistics data shows
Sexual assault victims in Queensland have hit a 32-year high, as new data reveals the state remains the…
Threats to Great Barrier Reef must be ‘tackled simultaneously’ after back-to-back bleaching, experts say
It’s no secret the world’s largest coral reef is under significant pressure. Coral bleaching, crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks, cyclonic…
Queensland customer finds battery in Guzman y Gomez burrito bowl
A Queensland woman says she felt “panicked” and was unable to sleep after discovering a button battery in…