Queensland plan to extend life of coal-fired power stations sends ‘mixed messages’
Communities across Queensland have welcomed plans to keep coal and gas burning across the state, though some warn…
Lung cancer researchers identify ‘breakthrough’ patterns predictive of treatment success
Researchers have discovered a way to predict whether patients with lung cancer will respond to expensive immunotherapy treatment…
Beyond Blue survey finds loneliness has deeper impact on some Australians’ mental health than financial hardship
Soon after moving abroad to Canada in her 20s, Roxy Aila’s mental health began to unravel. In a…
Three charged with murder and torture of Brisbane man Andrew Burow
Police have charged three men with the torture and murder of Brisbane father Andrew Burow following a complex…
Australia’s most disaster-prone state urged to prepare ahead of storm, flood and fire season
Just a day after crews contained an out-of-control bushfire — and with 60 fires currently burning across the…
Authorities will investigate campfire that sparked major Moreton Island blaze
A “careless” campfire lit during a fire ban sparked a rapidly moving blaze that has now burnt hundreds…
Campers evacuated, residents on alert as Moreton Island bushfire intensifies
Campers on Moreton Island have been evacuated and nearby residents told to prepare to leave as a large…
Queensland man charged over alleged death threat made against Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
A Queensland man has been charged after allegedly threatening to kill the prime minister. Norman Dean Lake was…
Queensland establishes state’s first sexual violence peak body, with hopes it will bring victim-survivors’ voices to ‘hallways of power’
Advocates are hopeful the establishment of Queensland’s first peak body for sexual violence will encourage more victim-survivors to…
Death of Dr Tiffany Wilkes and her daughter in suspected murder-suicide ‘keenly’ felt by medical community
Queensland’s child safety and domestic violence prevention minister says the death of a mother and her daughter, which…
Calls for investigation after thousands of scans may not have been reviewed by doctors at Caboolture Hospital
A five-week delay in scan results that showed a patient — who has since died — had advanced…
Police investigating deaths of mother and daughter at Kenmore Hills house listed on Airbnb
Police are investigating the sudden deaths of a mother and daughter whose bodies were found at an Airbnb-listed…