15 New Prehistoric Marsupial Species Discovered in Australia
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
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QLD Deputy Premier brands BHP 'un-Australian' over job cuts
Mining giant BHP faces fierce backlash from Queensland's government after attributing job losses to the state's coal royalty scheme, igniting a heated debate over resource taxes and corporate responsibility.
QLD Gov to Ban Pill Testing, Defying Health Experts
The Queensland government has announced a controversial ban on pill testing services, drawing fierce criticism from health experts who warn it will put young lives at risk at music festivals and events.
Gold Coast Grandfather's Plea Under New Assisted Dying Laws
A terminally ill grandfather's heart-wrenching final days have sparked emotional debate as Queensland's assisted dying laws come into effect, allowing patients choice in their final moments.
Driver's 'stupid mistake' leaves ute stranded on train tracks
A Queensland driver's disastrous shortcut attempt ended with his ute stranded on active railway tracks, prompting a dramatic rescue and a stern warning from authorities.
Cairns Measles Outbreak Warning After Infectious Visit
Queensland Health sounds the alarm as a measles-infected traveller from overseas visits busy public spots in Cairns. Health officials are urgently contacting potential contacts as the highly contagious viral threat spreads.
NASA finds 'clearest sign of life' on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the most compelling evidence for potential life on Mars yet, discovering a mysterious gas that on Earth is exclusively produced by living organisms.
Bob Irwin Under Police Investigation in Queensland
Queensland Police have launched an investigation into wildlife conservationist Bob Irwin following a complaint. The 84-year-old father of the late Steve Irwin denies any wrongdoing.
Central Queensland's Disused Railway Set for Cycling Tourism Revival
Discover how a historic 50km rail corridor in Central Queensland is being transformed into a world-class cycling trail, promising to boost eco-tourism and breathe new life into rural communities.
Perfect dinosaur skeleton unearthed in Queensland Outback
A monumental palaeontological discovery in Outback Queensland has stunned scientists: a near-complete, 96-million-year-old sauropod skeleton, one of the most pristine dinosaur finds in Australian history.
Tourists trash sacred Cape York Tip, sparking outrage
Outrage erupts as visitors to Queensland's iconic Cape York peninsula leave behind a trail of destruction, dumping tonnes of rubbish and damaging sacred Indigenous sites at the northernmost point of the Australian mainland.
Queensland trucking company collapses after 23 years
A major Queensland transport company with a 23-year history has entered liquidation, collapsing with massive debts and leaving dozens of employees without jobs in a severe blow to the region's freight industry.
Single Mum Wins £1.2m in Queensland Lottery
A Queensland single mother's life transformed overnight after winning £1.2 million in Bronte's lottery. Discover her emotional reaction and future plans.
Dinosaur-Hunting Crocodile Relative Discovered
A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.
Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders
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.
Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain
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
Daniel Morcombe's Parents Back Qld's Offender Register
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.
Rugby League Legends Honour Sam Backo at Funeral
The rugby league world united in Canberra to pay a final, heartfelt tribute to iconic forward Sam Backo, remembered as a gentle giant and an Origin trailblazer.
Sunshine Coast Lockdown: Armed Police Hunt Gunman
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.
UK Baseball Star Nick Danbrowney Dies in Car Crash
The British baseball community is in mourning after 18-year-old national team prospect Nick Danbrowney died in a single-vehicle collision in Queensland, Australia. Tributes pour in for the talented athlete.
Brisbane Story Bridge Pro-Palestine Protest Banned
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.
Brisbane 2032 Olympics: $7BN Taxpayer Bill Revealed
A bombshell report uncovers the true financial burden of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, with Australian taxpayers facing a multi-billion dollar bill as costs spiral.
Bellbird Park Crash: Three Children Critical After Car Hits House
A quiet Brisbane afternoon turns to tragedy as a car smashes through a family home in Bellbird Park, leaving three young children fighting for their lives. Full details on the shocking incident and the emergency response.
Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent
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.
Chinese Mother's Baby Seized in Brisbane AFP Raid
Exclusive: A Chinese mother's world is shattered as Australian authorities remove her newborn from a Brisbane hospital in a controversial operation linked to a 'person of interest' investigation, sparking outrage and diplomatic concerns.
Childcare centre suspended after toddler scalding incident
A Queensland childcare centre is under investigation after a toddler suffered severe burns from scalding hot water. The incident has prompted a temporary licence suspension and raised serious questions about safety protocols.
Massage therapist jailed for molesting client in Maroochydore
A Queensland massage therapist has been sentenced to prison for molesting a female client during a remedial massage. The court heard disturbing details of the assault at a Maroochydore clinic.
Man stabbed in shocking Peregian Springs attack
A man has been rushed to hospital following a violent knife attack in Peregian Springs, Queensland. Police are investigating as the community reels from the shocking assault.
Teen dies in suspected drug overdose in Brisbane
A 17-year-old boy, Braiden Ashley-Timmins, has tragically died in Brisbane after a suspected drug overdose. The incident has sparked warnings from authorities about the dangers of substance abuse.
Qld overhauls coal royalty scheme in bold economic move
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli announces a major shake-up of the state's coal royalty scheme, triggering mixed reactions from industry and environmental groups.
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