Laura Gerber accuses Labor of mudslinging following questioning over exits of chiefs of staff
Queensland’s youth justice minister has accused the opposition of mudslinging and spurious allegations in state parliament, amid claims…
Fears parts of Queensland will have to ‘retreat’ amid predicted sea level rise and increased severe weather events
When the rain from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper started falling in Cairns in December 2023, Dan Vowles remembers how…
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…
Man shot by police responding to reported house fire in Wynnum West in Brisbane
A man is in a life-threatening condition after being shot by police who were responding to a reported…
Data shows 73 serving and former Australian Defence Force members died by suicide in 2023
Elena Rowland vividly remembers the day she learned her friend and former colleague, Shannen Box, had died by…
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…
Queensland Heritage Council expands listing at proposed Olympic stadium site
Additional parts of Brisbane’s Victoria Park have been heritage listed, although the state’s heritage council says it won’t…
Queensland environment minister concedes humans are influencing climate change
Queensland’s environment minister has stepped back his previously-stated scepticism over human-induced climate change, saying he is confident the…
Solo mothers seek financial and emotional compensation over ‘discriminatory’ fertility policy
“Socially infertile” is a turn of phrase, Bec Haight wryly remarks, that is as “charming” as it sounds.…