Ex-Liberal to lead CFMEU inquiry sparks impartiality row
Questions arise over impartiality after the LNP selects a former Liberal Party member to oversee a high-profile inquiry into the CFMEU in Queensland.
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Giant stick insect shocks Australian woman
A Queensland woman was left stunned after discovering a massive stick insect clinging to her garden fence, showcasing Australia's incredible wildlife.
Queensland worker wins landmark Fair Work case
A Queensland worker has triumphed in a landmark Fair Work case after being unfairly dismissed for refusing to work excessive overtime. The ruling sets a precedent for employee rights in Australia.
Jockey suspended for racist slur in Queensland
A jockey in Queensland has been suspended after using a racist slur during a race meeting, sparking outrage in the racing community.
Police union slams 'inadequate' pay offer after approving it
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.
Giant Stick Insect Rediscovered in Queensland
A rare giant stick insect, thought to be extinct, has been found clinging to trees in North Queensland, sparking excitement among scientists and conservationists.
Queensland construction needs reset for housing and Olympics
The Queensland Productivity Commission calls for a radical reset of the construction sector to address housing shortages and ensure successful delivery of the 2032 Olympics.
New species discovered in Queensland rainforest
A team of researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery deep within a Queensland rainforest, uncovering a previously unknown species that could rewrite scientific understanding.
Queensland crime rate debate heats up
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 1% tax scandal rocks Australian mining sector
Adani's Australian operations, including the controversial Carmichael coal mine, have reportedly paid minimal corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental impact.
Australia’s property boom: Victoria & Queensland lead price surge
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.
Queensland Native Title Council in Mismanagement Row
A Queensland Native Title council is under fire following allegations of financial mismanagement and governance failures, raising concerns among Indigenous communities.
Gold Coast homes vanishing as beach erosion worsens
Severe beach erosion on the Gold Coast threatens luxury properties, with experts warning of irreversible damage unless urgent action is taken.
Queensland fears return to segregated education
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.
Bodies of Lauren Flanigan and Sophia Rose found in Australia
The bodies of Lauren Flanigan and Sophia Rose were discovered in separate locations, sparking a wave of grief and unanswered questions.
Cowboys star welcomes baby after dramatic NRL win
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.
Bruce Lehrmann trial: Latest updates from Toowoomba
Key developments in the high-profile Bruce Lehrmann rape trial as proceedings continue in Toowoomba, Queensland.
Australia flood warnings as heavy rain looms
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.
Brisbane's Fortitude Valley stabbing shocks community
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.
Woman dies in Currumbin Creek drowning tragedy
A woman has tragically died after being pulled unconscious from Currumbin Creek on the Gold Coast, with emergency services unable to revive her.
Glencore shuts QLD nickel refinery, 800 jobs lost
Mining giant Glencore announces closure of its Queensland nickel refinery, putting 800 jobs at risk and sparking fears for Townsville's economy.
Toddler swallows magnets in Queensland emergency
A Queensland toddler faced a life-threatening situation after swallowing powerful magnets, leading to emergency surgery. Doctors warn parents about the hidden dangers of small magnetic toys.
Teen charged with murder after Schoolies stabbing
A 19-year-old has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at a Schoolies celebration on the Gold Coast, as police investigate the violent incident.
Teen pleads guilty in case that changed QLD crime laws
A teenager has admitted to the murder of Vyleen White, a case that fuelled Queensland's controversial 'adult crime, adult time' legislation. The plea marks a pivotal moment in a high-profile legal battle.
Teen pleads guilty to grandmother's murder
A Queensland teenager has admitted to the horrific murder of grandmother Vyleen White during a failed car theft. The chilling case has sent shockwaves through the community.
Childcare worker charged with 162 sex offences
A former childcare worker in Logan, Queensland, has been charged with 162 child sex offences, including rape and indecent treatment of children. The case has sent shockwaves through the community.
Mysterious 'Wave Glider' Found Off Queensland Coast
A bizarre 'wave glider' device was discovered off the coast of Queensland, baffling locals and igniting speculation about its origins—from military tech to alien encounters.
Queensland Police uncover shocking phone contents
Queensland Police made a horrifying discovery on a man's phone, revealing disturbing content that has sparked widespread concern.
Queensland Greens Founder Drew Hutton Dies at 74
Drew Hutton, the pioneering founder of the Queensland Greens, has died at 74. Known for his fierce environmental advocacy and political influence, his legacy continues to inspire.
Two dead in Queensland light aircraft crash
A light aircraft crash near Oakey, Queensland, has claimed two lives, prompting an urgent investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
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