Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.
A magnificent 19th-century Scottish castle with its own private railway station, servants' quarters, and extensive stables has hit the market for a staggering £15 million. Discover this unique piece of heritage.
A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation
Bruce and Denise Morcombe, the grieving parents of Daniel Morcombe, back Queensland's groundbreaking new public child sex offender register. Discover how 'Daniel's Law' aims to empower parents and enhance community safety.
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under fire for criticising civil servants' 'work from home' strike while championing flexible working policies. The PCS union announces massive Whitehall walkouts over office return mandates.
Exclusive: Sunshine Coast residents in lockdown as specialist police, including the Critical Incident Response Team, scour bushland for an armed suspect following a dramatic shooting incident near a popular shopping precinct. Ongoing manhunt continues.
Queensland Police enforce a blanket ban on a planned pro-Palestine protest across Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge this Sunday, citing severe traffic and public safety concerns.
A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a sweeping overhaul of the federal workforce if re-elected, aiming to replace career civil servants with political loyalists. Critics warn of chaos and politicisation, while supporters see it as a neces
Queensland introduces stricter laws for adult offenders following the tragic death of Emma Lovell, as her family fights for justice.
Health officials in Queensland sound the alarm as influenza cases spike among children, urging parents to take preventive measures.
China introduces sweeping pay cuts for civil servants and public employees as part of a new austerity drive to stabilise its slowing economy.
A baby was rushed to hospital following a terrifying collision in Bilinga, Queensland, as emergency services battled to save the child. The shocking incident has left locals in disbelief.
Civil servants in Whitehall have sparked outrage by organising taxpayer-funded 'woke' music events promoting diversity, raising questions about the misuse of public funds.
The head of Queensland's police union has publicly criticised the state government's pay proposal, calling it insufficient just days after initially accepting the deal.
A rare giant stick insect, thought to be extinct, has been found clinging to trees in North Queensland, sparking excitement among scientists and conservationists.
A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery deep within a Queensland rainforest, uncovering a previously unknown species that could rewrite scientific understanding.
David Crisafulli asserts a decline in Queensland's crime victim rate, but Labor criticises the data as cherry-picked. A heated debate unfolds over crime statistics.
Adani's Australian operations, including the controversial Carmichael coal mine, have reportedly paid minimal corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental impact.
New data reveals a surge in Australian property prices, with Victoria and Queensland leading the charge. Find out what’s driving the market boom and what it means for buyers and sellers.
A Queensland Native Title council is under fire following allegations of financial mismanagement and governance failures, raising concerns among Indigenous communities.
The UK government is set to transfer hundreds of Department for Transport civil servants to the state-owned rail operator, marking a significant restructuring of rail governance.
Severe beach erosion on the Gold Coast threatens luxury properties, with experts warning of irreversible damage unless urgent action is taken.
Families in Queensland worry that children with disabilities, like Violet, may be pushed out of mainstream schools due to funding cuts, reviving fears of educational segregation.
The bodies of Lauren Flanigan and Sophia Rose were discovered in separate locations, sparking a wave of grief and unanswered questions.
North Queensland Cowboys' Reuben Cotter celebrates the birth of his child just hours after a thrilling victory over the Dragons, with coach Todd Payten delivering a priceless response.
Key developments in the high-profile Bruce Lehrmann rape trial as proceedings continue in Toowoomba, Queensland.
Eastern Australia faces heavy rainfall and potential flooding as a severe weather system sweeps across the region. Authorities urge residents to prepare for hazardous conditions.
A brutal stabbing incident in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley has left the community in shock. Police are investigating as witnesses describe a chaotic scene in the popular nightlife area.
A woman has tragically died after being pulled unconscious from Currumbin Creek on the Gold Coast, with emergency services unable to revive her.