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Men charged under Queensland's hate speech laws enter not guilty pleas
One of the men told the court: "I was charged with saying ‘From the River to the Sea,’ the great crime of the century".…
Murder accused faces court nearly 30 years after partner's death
Police allege Keith Lees killed Meaghan Louise Rose, whose body was found at the base of cliffs on the Sunshine Coast in July 1997.…
School locks down after suspected gun carried near campus
A 27-year-old man was arrested after school staff alerted police.…
CFMEU inquiry: Contractor boss concerned over impartiality of Cross River Rail project staff
Welcome back for another day of our live coverage of the Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU and Misconduct in the Construction Industry.…
New York City's first full casino with live table games opens
New York City’s first full casino with live table games opened to fanfare Tuesday.…
Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Killing of Run-D.M.C.’s Jam Master Jay
He faces 15 to 20 years in prison…
Family claims grandmother's death after weight-loss surgery preventable
Joanne Downie underwent an elective gastric bypass surgery so she could live a healthier life for her grandchildren, but instead she died six days later in a regional Queensland ho…
Plans for new Australian oil refinery
The Queensland government is pushing for a new oil refinery in Gladstone as the fuel crisis continues.…
Melbourne to Queensland exodus 'starting to see reversal' amid housing unaffordability
South-East Queensland has been under-represented in 5% Deposit Scheme approvals, with prospective first-home buyers heading to Melbourne for its "considerable affordability" benefi…
The link between viral hepatitis and one of Australia's deadliest cancers
An alarming new report has found liver cancer deaths have risen from 1.6 deaths per 100,000 people in the 1980s to 5.1 per 100,000 in 2018–2022.…
These Brisbane toll roads are still failing to meet expectations
Would you pay $4.05 to travel less than 300 metres but save a few minutes on your trip? The government has rejected a petition calling for fees to be waived on Brisbane’s toll road…
Queensland waste company to fight allegations of nuisance odours
Waste recycling company NuGrow will fight 11 environmental nuisance charges relating to its Swanbank food recycling plant in a two-week trial later this year.…
Commuters warned rail disruptions could worsen ahead of Magic Round
Queensland Rail says it put a "new and improved" offer to the Fair Work Commission on Monday night, which the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has labelled "pitiful".…
Bus driver had 'microsleep' before fatal crash, jury hears
The first police officers to arrive on the scene of a fatal bus crash in north Queensland have told the court of their conversations with the driver in the immediate aftermath of t…
‘It came off my pelvis’: Wallaby’s return from gruesome injury takes shape
A Wallabies star has revealed why he’ll return to the field a more damaging prospect, but a timeline for that comeback remains unclear.…
True North launches drilling blitz in Qld to grow copper discovery
True North Copper has begun a 23-hole, 6000m drill program near Mt Isa in Qld to grow its Aquila copper, cobalt and silver discovery, with more targets lined up for 2026.…
Rebuilding CFMEU a ‘mistake’ while probe ongoing, inquiry told
The inquiry also heard from the contractor for a mammoth Brisbane project, who said union activity and Labor policy had cost it an estimated $830 million.…
Medical student drives from Queensland to Perth to stab elderly dad
David Moussa called police outside his father’s Clarkson home and calmly told them he had just stabbed his dad 50 times in the heart.…
Mind the byelection for Metro North chief in curious committee call-up
This week in our Queensland public sector column, Public Circus details a health service’s political run-in, a council’s AI warning, Powerlink’s (coming) new boss, and more.…
‘I felt quite threatened’: Palaszczuk opens up on private call with former PM
In a reflective return to the spotlight, former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk suggested hotel quarantine was a mistake, and more could have been done for families.…
CFMEU inquiry: Cross River Rail contract under the microscope
Welcome back for another day of our live coverage of the Commission of Inquiry into the CFMEU and Misconduct in the Construction Industry.…
Men accused of raping cellmates mistakenly allowed to stay in shared cells by Queensland prison staff
Strict protocols violated by corrections staff who wrongly believed sexual assault cases were ‘closed’, ombudsman finds Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get o…