Allegedly armed man who sparked hours-long lockdown of Brisbane City Botanic Gardens in custody
An allegedly armed man who sparked a three-hour-long lockdown of a large park in Brisbane has been arrested.…
Queensland council loses $2 million in alleged international fraud incident
A South East Queensland council says it lost about $2 million when it was victim to a “major…
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…
Queensland police to receive 8 per cent pay rise over three years after accepting pay offer
Queensland police officers have narrowly voted to accept a pay deal from the state government that includes an…
Aussies warned of $1,613 fines after detail spotted on rock in national park
Australians are being reminded of the serious penalties in place for defacing natural resources in a protected area,…
‘Bone lady’ who helped find Daniel Morcombe still unearthing stories of the dead
It was a grisly find, even for the most seasoned detectives. Passers-by called it in. Firefighters arrived soon…
Queensland police officer charged with possessing child exploitation material
A Queensland police officer has been charged with possessing and distributing child exploitation material. The man is a…
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…
Gold Coast woman charged with fraud for allegedly faking pregnancy
A Gold Coast woman accused of falsely claiming to be pregnant in order to demand money from two…
NRL star Brandon Smith charged with drug supply and betting offences
NRL player Brandon Smith has been charged with drug supply and betting offences. The 29-year-old South Sydney Rabbitohs…
Homicide investigation underway after woman found dead in north Brisbane
A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a woman in Brisbane’s north overnight. Authorities were called…
Primary school-aged child injured after being hit by police car in Logan, south of Brisbane
A primary school-aged boy has been injured after being struck by a police car on a Queensland road…