Former senior Queensland public servant Sir Leo Hielscher dies at 98
Former senior Queensland public servant Sir Leo Hielscher has died at 98. Sir Leo had a distinguished career…
Queensland police charge fourth and fifth man with murder, kidnapping over death of 52-year-old man in January
Queensland police have charged two additional men with murder following an alleged assault and kidnapping at gunpoint in…
Authorities aware of concerns about mother’s drug use in months before baby died, coroner finds
Queensland child safety authorities were aware of concerns about a mother’s drug use in the months before her…
Crime scene declared after 50-year-old man dies from injuries in Brisbane’s West End
A crime scene has been established in inner Brisbane, and police are searching for an alleged offender, following…
Irish national charged after allegedly using a fake passport to enter Australia and escaping detention with bedsheets
Federal police have charged an Irish man they allege entered the country on a false passport and later…
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…
Star Entertainment misses deadline to offload stake in Brisbane’s Queen’s Wharf
Embattled casino operator Star Entertainment will be forced to pay about $41 million to overseas investors after failing…
Queensland teachers preparing to strike over pay negotiations, nurses angered by ‘swift’ police pay deal
Thousands of Queensland’s teachers are preparing to hold a 24-hour strike next Wednesday, August 6 as negotiations with…
Newborn baby dies from rare genetic condition which scans failed to pick up
Moments after Dylan and Rochelle Evrard were pronounced husband and wife, they were showered with pink confetti. Cyndi…
Supreme Court gives Queensland hospital permission to perform abortion on 12yo girl
A Queensland court has granted permission for a pregnant 12-year-old girl to have a surgical abortion. An unnamed…
Logan woman Cassandra Joy Torrens charged with murder of her son, Jakob Michael Casey
A woman has been charged with the murder of her son after they were both found semiconscious at…
Teenager pleads guilty to murder of Vyleen White at Redbank Plains
The teenager charged over the stabbing death of 70-year-old Ipswich woman Vyleen White during a carjacking almost 18…