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Woman charged over attack on Miss World Australia models outside GC shops

And Steven Miles has joined the Premiers of Victoria and New South Wales to support proposed restrictions on social media access for kids.

Woman charged over attack on Miss World Australia models outside GC shops

And Steven Miles has joined the Premiers of Victoria and New South Wales to support proposed restrictions on social media access for kids.

01:36

20 May 24

State Coroner unable to identify Sharron Phillips' killer

And Police are aware of the issues are Burleigh and have deployed an extra either officers to patrol the entertainment precinct on Friday and Saturday nights. 

State Coroner unable to identify Sharron Phillips' killer

And Police are aware of the issues are Burleigh and have deployed an extra either officers to patrol the entertainment precinct on Friday and Saturday nights. 

02:12

20 May 24

Large building fire destroys two businesses in Brisbane

15 crews have battled a large building fire that closed roads through Coorparoo this morning 

Large building fire destroys two businesses in Brisbane

15 crews have battled a large building fire that closed roads through Coorparoo this morning 

01:32

19 May 24

Coroner to deliver findings on the disappearance of Sharron Phillips

Almost 40 years after she vanished on the Ipswich Motorway Coroner Terry Ryan will today deliver his findings into whether or not Sharron Phillips  died and if so what likely caused her death. 

Coroner to deliver findings on the disappearance of Sharron Phillips

Almost 40 years after she vanished on the Ipswich Motorway Coroner Terry Ryan will today deliver his findings into whether or not Sharron Phillips  died and if so what likely caused her death. 

01:40

19 May 24

Peak hour delays on the Bruce, two in hospital

That nasty hold-up on the Bruce Highway heading north has been caused by a single vehicle rollover, with two men taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Peak hour delays on the Bruce, two in hospital

That nasty hold-up on the Bruce Highway heading north has been caused by a single vehicle rollover, with two men taken to hospital in a stable condition.

02:10

17 May 24

QLD economy big winner out of NRL's Magic Round

The NRL's Magic Round will remain in Brisbane until 2027 despite the city not offering the highest bid. 

QLD economy big winner out of NRL's Magic Round

The NRL's Magic Round will remain in Brisbane until 2027 despite the city not offering the highest bid. 

02:11

17 May 24

UQ crisis talks over pro Palestine protests

Pro Palestine rallies at the University of QLD yesterday caused urgent late night crisis talks in a bid to curb tensions. The St Lucia campus was plunged into lockdown and classes disrupted after 100 students stormed the grounds. 

UQ crisis talks over pro Palestine protests

Pro Palestine rallies at the University of QLD yesterday caused urgent late night crisis talks in a bid to curb tensions. The St Lucia campus was plunged into lockdown and classes disrupted after 100 students stormed the grounds. 

01:35

16 May 24

Two shooting incidents in Brisbane overnight

Two separate firearm incidents in Brisbane overnight. One in Logan Reserve and another in Park ridge following a violent home robbery 

Two shooting incidents in Brisbane overnight

Two separate firearm incidents in Brisbane overnight. One in Logan Reserve and another in Park ridge following a violent home robbery 

01:36

16 May 24

Police unlikely to lay charges against QLD NRL player over sexual assault allegations

And a toddler is in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Brisbane's South this afternoon. 

Police unlikely to lay charges against QLD NRL player over sexual assault allegations

And a toddler is in a serious condition after being hit by a car in Brisbane's South this afternoon. 

02:12

16 May 24

Sexual assault allegations against QLD NRL player

Sexual assault allegations have been levelled against a QLD -based NRL player. THE NRL and Queensland police confirming they are investigating the claims 

Sexual assault allegations against QLD NRL player

Sexual assault allegations have been levelled against a QLD -based NRL player. THE NRL and Queensland police confirming they are investigating the claims 

01:35

15 May 24

Affordable inner city apartments could be on the cards for Brisbane

Sweeping new changes to inner city planning are set to be tabled by the Lord Mayor today removing mandatory carparking in new developments in the inner city. 

Affordable inner city apartments could be on the cards for Brisbane

Sweeping new changes to inner city planning are set to be tabled by the Lord Mayor today removing mandatory carparking in new developments in the inner city. 

01:26

15 May 24

Third teen charged over Mango Hill fire which destroyed multiple homes

And Brisbane's Lord Mayor reckons the Treasurer short changed the River City in the Federal Budget. 

Third teen charged over Mango Hill fire which destroyed multiple homes

And Brisbane's Lord Mayor reckons the Treasurer short changed the River City in the Federal Budget. 

01:38

15 May 24

Treasurer brushes off budget backlash

And a third teen charged with arson of two Mango Hill homes.

Treasurer brushes off budget backlash

And a third teen charged with arson of two Mango Hill homes.

02:11

15 May 24

Teen charged over stabbing in North Lakes

A 17 year old female has been charged after the stabbing of a 40 year old male in North Lakes overnight. She is expected to front court today 

Teen charged over stabbing in North Lakes

A 17 year old female has been charged after the stabbing of a 40 year old male in North Lakes overnight. She is expected to front court today 

01:42

14 May 24

Bomb squad investigate after suspicious items found in Brendale

A crime scene has been established following reports explosives were found at a Brendale storage facility yesterday 

Bomb squad investigate after suspicious items found in Brendale

A crime scene has been established following reports explosives were found at a Brendale storage facility yesterday 

01:32

14 May 24

Crime scene declared following fire in Brisbane's South

And the State Government is calling for a moderation of migration.   Pic: Courier Mail 

Crime scene declared following fire in Brisbane's South

And the State Government is calling for a moderation of migration.   Pic: Courier Mail 

02:09

14 May 24

BREAKING | One hospitalised after large house fire at Dutton Park

And Police are asking for the public's help to locate a man suspected of carrying out an attempted sexual assault at Mount Coot-tha.

BREAKING | One hospitalised after large house fire at Dutton Park

And Police are asking for the public's help to locate a man suspected of carrying out an attempted sexual assault at Mount Coot-tha.

02:11

14 May 24

Crime scene established after suspicious fire in Mango Hill

Two building sites went up in flames around 2am this morning in Mango Hill. Police are treating the fires as suspicious and appealing for any witnesses to come forward 

Crime scene established after suspicious fire in Mango Hill

Two building sites went up in flames around 2am this morning in Mango Hill. Police are treating the fires as suspicious and appealing for any witnesses to come forward 

01:48

13 May 24

Attempted assault of young woman at popular walking trail

Police patrols continue today following the attempted assault of a 25 year old woman on a popular walking trail at Mt Cootha. The woman was on Cockatoo walking trail off Gap Creek Rd around 10am yesterday when she was pushed to the ground and held. 

Attempted assault of young woman at popular walking trail

Police patrols continue today following the attempted assault of a 25 year old woman on a popular walking trail at Mt Cootha. The woman was on Cockatoo walking trail off Gap Creek Rd around 10am yesterday when she was pushed to the ground and held. 

01:38

13 May 24

Murdered mum's husband speaks following sentencing of attacker

And a QLD pilot is being praised for making a textbook emergency landing in Newcastle today.

Murdered mum's husband speaks following sentencing of attacker

And a QLD pilot is being praised for making a textbook emergency landing in Newcastle today.

01:39

13 May 24

14 year sentence for teem who killed North Lakes mum

And a Woolworths senior executive has revealed an IT issue is to blame for empty shelves across QLD stores. 

14 year sentence for teem who killed North Lakes mum

And a Woolworths senior executive has revealed an IT issue is to blame for empty shelves across QLD stores. 

01:37

13 May 24

Proposal to put a roof over suncorp stadium

A bold new proposal to put a retractable roof on Suncorp Stadium as it becomes the front runner to host the Olympic opening and closing ceremonies 

Proposal to put a roof over suncorp stadium

A bold new proposal to put a retractable roof on Suncorp Stadium as it becomes the front runner to host the Olympic opening and closing ceremonies 

01:47

12 May 24

Homicide investigation after Acacia Ridge stabbing

Investigations will continue today after a man was stabbed in a park in Acacia ridge on Sunday morning. Crews were called around 12.10am where the located at 22 year old man with a stab wound to the chest, he died at the scene 

Homicide investigation after Acacia Ridge stabbing

Investigations will continue today after a man was stabbed in a park in Acacia ridge on Sunday morning. Crews were called around 12.10am where the located at 22 year old man with a stab wound to the chest, he died at the scene 

01:48

12 May 24

A multi-million buck boost for the Bruce

The RACQ welcomes the federal government's promise of an extra $467M for the notorious Bruce Highway in next week's budget. 

A multi-million buck boost for the Bruce

The RACQ welcomes the federal government's promise of an extra $467M for the notorious Bruce Highway in next week's budget. 

02:11

10 May 24

Seven teens charged after alleged Uber incident

Seven teenagers, aged between 13 and 15, will face court after an alleged stolen car incident in Brisbane. 

Seven teens charged after alleged Uber incident

Seven teenagers, aged between 13 and 15, will face court after an alleged stolen car incident in Brisbane. 

02:10

10 May 24

St Johns ambulance QLD faces collapse

Hundreds of jobs are said to be on the chopping block as one of QLDs biggest charities faces collapse. QLds St johns ambulance have called in negotiators and a new CEO to try and save 110 staff who's future remains uncertain as the charity struggles to fulfil contractual obligations. 

St Johns ambulance QLD faces collapse

Hundreds of jobs are said to be on the chopping block as one of QLDs biggest charities faces collapse. QLds St johns ambulance have called in negotiators and a new CEO to try and save 110 staff who's future remains uncertain as the charity struggles to fulfil contractual obligations. 

01:57

9 May 24

Air Vanuatu grounds Brisbane flights

Following the collapse of Bonza there's more flight turmoil following the grounding of all Air Vanuatu flights from Brisbane to the pacific island until at least Sunday. Auditors Ernst and Young have been called in to review the viability of the airline. 

Air Vanuatu grounds Brisbane flights

Following the collapse of Bonza there's more flight turmoil following the grounding of all Air Vanuatu flights from Brisbane to the pacific island until at least Sunday. Auditors Ernst and Young have been called in to review the viability of the airline. 

01:57

9 May 24

Bonza planes on the Gold Coast to stay put as talks continue with administrators

Bonza planes have started leaving Australia but the ones at the GC will not be moving while talks with administrators are ongoing.

Bonza planes on the Gold Coast to stay put as talks continue with administrators

Bonza planes have started leaving Australia but the ones at the GC will not be moving while talks with administrators are ongoing.

02:05

9 May 24

Gold Coast Sun suspended for homophobic slur

Will Powell will serve a five week ban after using the taunt against a Lions opponent during Sunday night's Q-Clash.

Gold Coast Sun suspended for homophobic slur

Will Powell will serve a five week ban after using the taunt against a Lions opponent during Sunday night's Q-Clash.

02:11

9 May 24

QLD Social housing builds under target

New figures show only a quarter of social homes the state government promised to build by 2026 have been built. 851 of the 3 thousand 625 social homes funded under the QuickStarts program have been completed over two years.

QLD Social housing builds under target

New figures show only a quarter of social homes the state government promised to build by 2026 have been built. 851 of the 3 thousand 625 social homes funded under the QuickStarts program have been completed over two years.

01:35

8 May 24

Brisbane researchers find potential cure for sepsis in kids

UQ and QCH researchers from Brisbane have developed a world first drug that could help prevent sepsis organ failure in kids. The clinical trial identified markers for vascular damage in children admitted to hospital with fever and suspected infection

Brisbane researchers find potential cure for sepsis in kids

UQ and QCH researchers from Brisbane have developed a world first drug that could help prevent sepsis organ failure in kids. The clinical trial identified markers for vascular damage in children admitted to hospital with fever and suspected infection

01:46

8 May 24

Police issue a warning to uni protesters after multiple call outs

Police say they will move swiftly if any acts reach a criminal threshold. 

Police issue a warning to uni protesters after multiple call outs

Police say they will move swiftly if any acts reach a criminal threshold. 

02:10

8 May 24

Use the $1000 energy rebate however you want says Deputy Premier

It comes as a so-called loophole in the cost-of-living measure was found where switching providers would result in the credit balance being paid out in cash. 

Use the $1000 energy rebate however you want says Deputy Premier

It comes as a so-called loophole in the cost-of-living measure was found where switching providers would result in the credit balance being paid out in cash. 

02:07

8 May 24

Man remains in custody following Valley lockdown

And former QLD top cop calls for more responsibility to fall on judicial system. 

Man remains in custody following Valley lockdown

And former QLD top cop calls for more responsibility to fall on judicial system. 

01:35

7 May 24

New loophole for QLD energy rebate

An unexpected loophole in the Queensland government's thousand dollar power bill rebate could provide households hundreds of dollars to spend. Customers would simply have to switch electricity retailers to cash out any remaining credit on their account.

New loophole for QLD energy rebate

An unexpected loophole in the Queensland government's thousand dollar power bill rebate could provide households hundreds of dollars to spend. Customers would simply have to switch electricity retailers to cash out any remaining credit on their account.

01:35

7 May 24

A man remains in custody following an incident at CCC headquarters

A 49 year old surrendered to police around 6pm after he plunged the Crime and corruption headquarters into lockdown after claiming he was armed . Police later located a tomahawk in his bag and he is now assisting police with enquiries

A man remains in custody following an incident at CCC headquarters

A 49 year old surrendered to police around 6pm after he plunged the Crime and corruption headquarters into lockdown after claiming he was armed . Police later located a tomahawk in his bag and he is now assisting police with enquiries

01:26

7 May 24

Man surrenders to police after major Fortitude Valley incident

Multiple Units responded to reports of an armed man in the carpark of the Crime and Corruption Commission building on St Paul's Terrace at about 4:20 this afternoon.  The man handed himself over at around 5:45pm and officers subsequently found a tomahawk in his bag.  

Man surrenders to police after major Fortitude Valley incident

Multiple Units responded to reports of an armed man in the carpark of the Crime and Corruption Commission building on St Paul's Terrace at about 4:20 this afternoon.  The man handed himself over at around 5:45pm and officers subsequently found a tomahawk in his bag.  

00:35

7 May 24

183 dogs & puppies rescued from alleged SEQ puppy farm

RSPCA inspectors along with Police and Council Officers raided the property after hearing there was a large number of dogs allegedly living in poor conditions. Note: Picture for illustrative purposes only

183 dogs & puppies rescued from alleged SEQ puppy farm

RSPCA inspectors along with Police and Council Officers raided the property after hearing there was a large number of dogs allegedly living in poor conditions. Note: Picture for illustrative purposes only

02:13

7 May 24

21 year old woman will face court over Mount Mee murder

A 21 year old woman will front Caboolture Magistrates court today charged with a string of offences including the murder of a 23 year old man. 

21 year old woman will face court over Mount Mee murder

A 21 year old woman will front Caboolture Magistrates court today charged with a string of offences including the murder of a 23 year old man. 

01:40

6 May 24

Rapid decline of QLD volunteers

The LNP will today call for an enquiry into the rapid decline of volunteers across QLD. Volunteering Queensland’s latest report has shows participation across the sector has fallen 10 per cent in three years to just 1.8m people

Rapid decline of QLD volunteers

The LNP will today call for an enquiry into the rapid decline of volunteers across QLD. Volunteering Queensland’s latest report has shows participation across the sector has fallen 10 per cent in three years to just 1.8m people

01:51

6 May 24

Only 4 doctors in the Gold Coast HHS trained to administer new rape kits

The new kits, introduced in September, are vital for collecting forensic evidence after a sexual assault.

Only 4 doctors in the Gold Coast HHS trained to administer new rape kits

The new kits, introduced in September, are vital for collecting forensic evidence after a sexual assault.

02:08

6 May 24

Protester arrested as thousands march for Labour Day

A Pro-Palestinian protester has been arrested after disrupting the Brisbane Labour Day march, with some reports the woman threw an egg in the vague direction of the Premier.

Protester arrested as thousands march for Labour Day

A Pro-Palestinian protester has been arrested after disrupting the Brisbane Labour Day march, with some reports the woman threw an egg in the vague direction of the Premier.

02:10

6 May 24

Multiple shops damaged in Petrie blaze

And 50 thousand people expected to take part in today's Labour Day march through Brisbane CBD. 

Multiple shops damaged in Petrie blaze

And 50 thousand people expected to take part in today's Labour Day march through Brisbane CBD. 

01:40

5 May 24

SEQ economics expert reckons RBA rate rise is likely when board next meets

And up to 50 thousand people are expected to take part in today's Labour Day march through Brisbane CBD. 

SEQ economics expert reckons RBA rate rise is likely when board next meets

And up to 50 thousand people are expected to take part in today's Labour Day march through Brisbane CBD. 

02:11

5 May 24

Family of murdered North Lakes mum says they'll never get justice

The sentence hearing of a teenage boy who pleaded guilty to murdering North Lakes mum Emma Lovell has been adjourned. 

Family of murdered North Lakes mum says they'll never get justice

The sentence hearing of a teenage boy who pleaded guilty to murdering North Lakes mum Emma Lovell has been adjourned. 

02:12

3 May 24

Court for man accused of trafficking drugs in frozen chook

Court for a Brisbane man who allegedly trafficked more than 120kg of cocaine disguised as frozen chicken. 

Court for man accused of trafficking drugs in frozen chook

Court for a Brisbane man who allegedly trafficked more than 120kg of cocaine disguised as frozen chicken. 

02:11

3 May 24

Soaring studio costs paint grim picture for Brisbane artists

We chatted to three locals and they all shared the same concern that there's a lack of suitable, accessible and affordable Brisbane studios.  

Soaring studio costs paint grim picture for Brisbane artists

We chatted to three locals and they all shared the same concern that there's a lack of suitable, accessible and affordable Brisbane studios.  

02:32

3 May 24

One of North Lakes mum Emma Lovell's killers to be sentenced today

Meantime, a 20 y.o man accused of cocaine import into Brisbane is also due in court.

One of North Lakes mum Emma Lovell's killers to be sentenced today

Meantime, a 20 y.o man accused of cocaine import into Brisbane is also due in court.

02:07

2 May 24

Inquest into Logan hot car deaths wraps up today

And historic new laws mean sex work in Brisbane has become a lot safer.

Inquest into Logan hot car deaths wraps up today

And historic new laws mean sex work in Brisbane has become a lot safer.

02:15

2 May 24

Police investigating speed as a possible cause for Legacy Way crash

A 23-year-old woman is still fighting for life in Hospital. A 24-year-old woman and 56-year-old former Queensland Police Officer Bruce Daley were both declared dead at the scene yesterday afternoon. 

Police investigating speed as a possible cause for Legacy Way crash

A 23-year-old woman is still fighting for life in Hospital. A 24-year-old woman and 56-year-old former Queensland Police Officer Bruce Daley were both declared dead at the scene yesterday afternoon. 

02:10

2 May 24

Government reveals new plans for the Gabba

The state government wants to give the Gabba a modest enhancement now that the re-build has been scrapped. 

Government reveals new plans for the Gabba

The state government wants to give the Gabba a modest enhancement now that the re-build has been scrapped. 

02:07

2 May 24

Police looking for a missing woman from Brisbanes CBD

A 25 year old woman is missing from Brisbanes CBD. YU-MING-LU was last seen at student accommodation on Wharf st around 10.20 on APRIL 29. She has not been seen since 

Police looking for a missing woman from Brisbanes CBD

A 25 year old woman is missing from Brisbanes CBD. YU-MING-LU was last seen at student accommodation on Wharf st around 10.20 on APRIL 29. She has not been seen since 

01:34

1 May 24

Investigations into horror tunnel crash

Investigations continue today into the fatal car crash that killed two people and another fighting for life. The accident that closed the Legacy way tunnel for hours yesterday afternoon involved a black audi, a small sedan and a truck

Investigations into horror tunnel crash

Investigations continue today into the fatal car crash that killed two people and another fighting for life. The accident that closed the Legacy way tunnel for hours yesterday afternoon involved a black audi, a small sedan and a truck

01:46

1 May 24

Traffic chaos across Brisbane as crash closes Legacy Way Tunnel

The forensic crash unit is at the scene of a serious three vehicle crash in the Legacy Way Tunnel in Brisbane where two people have been declared dead. 

Traffic chaos across Brisbane as crash closes Legacy Way Tunnel

The forensic crash unit is at the scene of a serious three vehicle crash in the Legacy Way Tunnel in Brisbane where two people have been declared dead. 

02:10

1 May 24

PM declares violence against women a "national emergency"

Today's national cabinet meeting concluded with CANBERRA announcing nearly $1-billion in funding over the next 5 years - to establish a support program for those escaping domestic violence.

PM declares violence against women a "national emergency"

Today's national cabinet meeting concluded with CANBERRA announcing nearly $1-billion in funding over the next 5 years - to establish a support program for those escaping domestic violence.

02:10

1 May 24

Labor backflips on youth detention

The Queensland government has back flipped on their youth detention policy. In a late night caucus meeting ..Premier Steven Miles announced the axing of the controversial "detention is a last resort" policy. 

Labor backflips on youth detention

The Queensland government has back flipped on their youth detention policy. In a late night caucus meeting ..Premier Steven Miles announced the axing of the controversial "detention is a last resort" policy. 

01:32

30 Apr 24

Candlelight vigils to remember those lost to DV and Family violence

Tonight at 6pm a minute of silence will take place across the country remembering those affected by domestic and family violence. Vigils will be held in places including the Logan entertainment centre that will open its doors at 5.30pm. Today marks the start of Queensland’s Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month

Candlelight vigils to remember those lost to DV and Family violence

Tonight at 6pm a minute of silence will take place across the country remembering those affected by domestic and family violence. Vigils will be held in places including the Logan entertainment centre that will open its doors at 5.30pm. Today marks the start of Queensland’s Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month

01:48

30 Apr 24

Bonza enters voluntary administration

Thousands of Aussies were left stranded after flights were grounded this morning. A hotline has been set up for stranded passengers; 1800 069 244.

Bonza enters voluntary administration

Thousands of Aussies were left stranded after flights were grounded this morning. A hotline has been set up for stranded passengers; 1800 069 244.

02:19

30 Apr 24

AFP seize half a tonne of cocaine in Central Queensland

Three men from New South Wales have been remanded in custody after being arrested at a boat ramp in the dark of night on Sunday.

AFP seize half a tonne of cocaine in Central Queensland

Three men from New South Wales have been remanded in custody after being arrested at a boat ramp in the dark of night on Sunday.

02:13

30 Apr 24

CFMEU walk off the cross river rail

Hundreds of CFMEU workers from the cross river rail have staged protests across Brisbane this morning in a bid for better pay and more annual leave. 

CFMEU walk off the cross river rail

Hundreds of CFMEU workers from the cross river rail have staged protests across Brisbane this morning in a bid for better pay and more annual leave. 

01:33

29 Apr 24

Day two of the inquest into Logan toddlers deaths

The second day of the inquest into the tragic deaths of two Logan toddlers will continue in Brisbane today. The girls aged 2 and 13 months were left in a car for nine hours with temps exceeding 60 degrees, Their mother was last month sentenced to 9 years in prison 

Day two of the inquest into Logan toddlers deaths

The second day of the inquest into the tragic deaths of two Logan toddlers will continue in Brisbane today. The girls aged 2 and 13 months were left in a car for nine hours with temps exceeding 60 degrees, Their mother was last month sentenced to 9 years in prison 

01:40

29 Apr 24

State Gov pours an extra $36 million into domestic, family and sexual violence sector

Steven Miles says he isn't content with the EXTRA 36 million dollar from his government though. He's heading to national cabinet this week to ask for it to be matched.

State Gov pours an extra $36 million into domestic, family and sexual violence sector

Steven Miles says he isn't content with the EXTRA 36 million dollar from his government though. He's heading to national cabinet this week to ask for it to be matched.

02:10

29 Apr 24

Coronial inquest into toddler's hot car deaths launches in Brisbane

A coronial inquest into the deaths of two baby girls left to die in a hot car in Logan in 2019 has begun in Brisbane.  Day one saw one of the girls' grandmothers recall a phone call to Child Safety where a text message from their mother was read out, in it, admitting to leaving one of the girls in the car overnight after falling asleep.  

Coronial inquest into toddler's hot car deaths launches in Brisbane

A coronial inquest into the deaths of two baby girls left to die in a hot car in Logan in 2019 has begun in Brisbane.  Day one saw one of the girls' grandmothers recall a phone call to Child Safety where a text message from their mother was read out, in it, admitting to leaving one of the girls in the car overnight after falling asleep.  

02:07

29 Apr 24

Inquest into the deaths of Logan toddlers begins today

The inquest into the deaths of two Logan sisters who were left in a hot car for nine hours in 2019 will commence today. The mother of the toddlers..  Kerri-Ann Conley was sentenced to nine years' jail after pleading guilty to their manslaughter last month. Proceedings commence at 9.30 this morning at the coroners court in Brisbane 

Inquest into the deaths of Logan toddlers begins today

The inquest into the deaths of two Logan sisters who were left in a hot car for nine hours in 2019 will commence today. The mother of the toddlers..  Kerri-Ann Conley was sentenced to nine years' jail after pleading guilty to their manslaughter last month. Proceedings commence at 9.30 this morning at the coroners court in Brisbane 

01:36

28 Apr 24

Family of slain Brisbane grandfather release statement

Days on from the tragic death of Grandfather Nick Reeves and his wife Sue. Sue remains in a critical condition in the RWBH. The family of the couple releasing a statement overnight .. saying they cant fathom a funeral without their mother and his partner of 50 years there 

Family of slain Brisbane grandfather release statement

Days on from the tragic death of Grandfather Nick Reeves and his wife Sue. Sue remains in a critical condition in the RWBH. The family of the couple releasing a statement overnight .. saying they cant fathom a funeral without their mother and his partner of 50 years there 

01:39

28 Apr 24

Miles admits election trouble for Labor

Premier Steven Miles makes surprising admission following latest poll result. 

Miles admits election trouble for Labor

Premier Steven Miles makes surprising admission following latest poll result. 

02:11

26 Apr 24

Premier admits LNP looks likely to win next election

Premier Steven Miles has reacted to a recent poll showing his net satisfaction rating is now minus 22 per cent.   

Premier admits LNP looks likely to win next election

Premier Steven Miles has reacted to a recent poll showing his net satisfaction rating is now minus 22 per cent.   

02:13

26 Apr 24

Brisbane rally to demand PM declare violence against women a national emergency

It comes after Australia recorded it's 26th female domestic violence death this year.

Brisbane rally to demand PM declare violence against women a national emergency

It comes after Australia recorded it's 26th female domestic violence death this year.

01:43

25 Apr 24

26 y.o gardener charged with murder and attempted murder of couple

And police will shut down Brisbane's CBD this Sunday to re-enact the fatal council bus crash that killed a teenage girl. 

26 y.o gardener charged with murder and attempted murder of couple

And police will shut down Brisbane's CBD this Sunday to re-enact the fatal council bus crash that killed a teenage girl. 

02:12

25 Apr 24

Peaceful end to 8 hour Gold Coast siege

And the Environment Department has confirmed Gold Coast Council is under investigation for the sewage spills at Yatala. 

Peaceful end to 8 hour Gold Coast siege

And the Environment Department has confirmed Gold Coast Council is under investigation for the sewage spills at Yatala. 

01:35

24 Apr 24

Queensland police to recuit 900 new officers

A huge boost to the Queensland police force with the announcement of 900 new recruits to join the force to help battle increasing crime. 

Queensland police to recuit 900 new officers

A huge boost to the Queensland police force with the announcement of 900 new recruits to join the force to help battle increasing crime. 

01:32

23 Apr 24

Missing Brisbane couple appear in Cairns court

A missing Brisbane couple have popped up in Cairns facing historic child sex charges. The couple sparked missing person reports back in February when they abruptly left their Jindalee home one Sunday afternoon 

Missing Brisbane couple appear in Cairns court

A missing Brisbane couple have popped up in Cairns facing historic child sex charges. The couple sparked missing person reports back in February when they abruptly left their Jindalee home one Sunday afternoon 

01:40

23 Apr 24

Police will close cbd streets to reenact tragic bus crash

POLICE will close SEVERAL streets across the CBD this weekend in the hopes of finding answers to what happened in that tragic bus crash that killed an 18 year old woman last month

Police will close cbd streets to reenact tragic bus crash

POLICE will close SEVERAL streets across the CBD this weekend in the hopes of finding answers to what happened in that tragic bus crash that killed an 18 year old woman last month

01:43

22 Apr 24

Ethical standards command to investigate fatal police shooting

Police officers shot a killed a man at a rest stop on the side of the Bruce highway South of Gladstone this morning.  The highway is still closed in both directions. 

Ethical standards command to investigate fatal police shooting

Police officers shot a killed a man at a rest stop on the side of the Bruce highway South of Gladstone this morning.  The highway is still closed in both directions. 

02:15

22 Apr 24

Man dead after Police shooting in Central Queensland

Police have shot a man at rest stop by the side of the Bruce Highway in Central Queensland. It's believed he has now died of his injuries. 

Man dead after Police shooting in Central Queensland

Police have shot a man at rest stop by the side of the Bruce Highway in Central Queensland. It's believed he has now died of his injuries. 

02:09

22 Apr 24

More tent cities popping up across the South East

New reports of a significant increase in tent cities popping across Brisbane as the cost of living pressures and housing crisis worsens 

More tent cities popping up across the South East

New reports of a significant increase in tent cities popping across Brisbane as the cost of living pressures and housing crisis worsens 

01:45

21 Apr 24

31 y.o charged over magic mushroom discovery in Logan

And a three week police operation targeting youth crime has wound up on the Gold Coast with 26 people charged on 104 offences.

31 y.o charged over magic mushroom discovery in Logan

And a three week police operation targeting youth crime has wound up on the Gold Coast with 26 people charged on 104 offences.

02:12

19 Apr 24

Brisbane researchers discover breakthrough for neonatal Meningitis

Researchers from the University of QLD have discovered a breakthrough in neonatal meningitis with early detection playing a critical role in treatment. 

Brisbane researchers discover breakthrough for neonatal Meningitis

Researchers from the University of QLD have discovered a breakthrough in neonatal meningitis with early detection playing a critical role in treatment. 

01:32

18 Apr 24

Brisbane petrol prices to soar

A warning to fill up now as Brisbane enters its super cycle pushing petrol prices as high as $2.40. 

Brisbane petrol prices to soar

A warning to fill up now as Brisbane enters its super cycle pushing petrol prices as high as $2.40. 

01:40

18 Apr 24

Federal Police snag alleged major Aussie drug lord and he's from Brisbane

And Walker Corporation has today withdrawn its application for the Toondah Harbour Development.

Federal Police snag alleged major Aussie drug lord and he's from Brisbane

And Walker Corporation has today withdrawn its application for the Toondah Harbour Development.

01:40

18 Apr 24

Toddler struck by truck in Brisbane and fighting for life

And three people have been charged over an alleged stabbing at Coolum Beach.

Toddler struck by truck in Brisbane and fighting for life

And three people have been charged over an alleged stabbing at Coolum Beach.

02:07

18 Apr 24

Crime scenes established after fires across Brisbane

Two crime scenes have been established after a busy night for Brisbane fire fighters. Four blazes broke out across the city, two of which are deemed suspicious 

Crime scenes established after fires across Brisbane

Two crime scenes have been established after a busy night for Brisbane fire fighters. Four blazes broke out across the city, two of which are deemed suspicious 

01:36

17 Apr 24

New project to curb youth homelessness

a 13 million dollar project has been commissioned to build a 30 unit complex in Beenleigh to help curb youth homelessness 

New project to curb youth homelessness

a 13 million dollar project has been commissioned to build a 30 unit complex in Beenleigh to help curb youth homelessness 

01:37

17 Apr 24

$500,000 reward offered for fresh info into SEQ cold case

And the Federal Opposition believes Queenslanders are losing confidence in Brisbane 2032.

$500,000 reward offered for fresh info into SEQ cold case

And the Federal Opposition believes Queenslanders are losing confidence in Brisbane 2032.

02:09

17 Apr 24

Federal Opposition believes Queenslanders are losing confidence in Brisbane Olympics

And detectives investigating the 1995 murder of Tamela Menzies have offered up a $500 thousand dollar reward for fresh info.

Federal Opposition believes Queenslanders are losing confidence in Brisbane Olympics

And detectives investigating the 1995 murder of Tamela Menzies have offered up a $500 thousand dollar reward for fresh info.

02:08

17 Apr 24

Elderly woman attacked on Brisbane bus

a 15 year old girl will front court today charged over the attack of an elderly woman on a TRANSLink bus in Capalabla yesterday morning

Elderly woman attacked on Brisbane bus

a 15 year old girl will front court today charged over the attack of an elderly woman on a TRANSLink bus in Capalabla yesterday morning

01:30

16 Apr 24

Woman sentenced to 6.5 years jail after fatally hitting roadside mechanic

And police have nabbed a teen believed to be behind a series of violent attempted car thefts on the Gold Coast. 

Woman sentenced to 6.5 years jail after fatally hitting roadside mechanic

And police have nabbed a teen believed to be behind a series of violent attempted car thefts on the Gold Coast. 

02:12

16 Apr 24

Crews battle blaze at Redbank Plains

Emergency services remain at the scene of a car fire that erupted into a house fire at Redbank Plains this morning. Investigations are ongoing 

Crews battle blaze at Redbank Plains

Emergency services remain at the scene of a car fire that erupted into a house fire at Redbank Plains this morning. Investigations are ongoing 

01:51

15 Apr 24

Jacks law to expand to Brisbane shopping centres

After the mass stabbing at Sydney’s Bondi Junction there are calls to expand JACKS LAW into shopping centers - which allows police to frisk people for knives and other weapons

Jacks law to expand to Brisbane shopping centres

After the mass stabbing at Sydney’s Bondi Junction there are calls to expand JACKS LAW into shopping centers - which allows police to frisk people for knives and other weapons

01:45

15 Apr 24

QLD parents of Bondi Junction killer break their silence

And Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate supports the extension of police wanding powers to shopping centres. 

QLD parents of Bondi Junction killer break their silence

And Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate supports the extension of police wanding powers to shopping centres. 

01:35

15 Apr 24

289kgs of cocaine seized in Brisbane via air shipment from PNG

And a baby girl stabbed in the Bondi Junction attack has thankfully improved and is no longer deemed critical. 

289kgs of cocaine seized in Brisbane via air shipment from PNG

And a baby girl stabbed in the Bondi Junction attack has thankfully improved and is no longer deemed critical. 

01:35

15 Apr 24

Brisbane flags will fly at half mast in honour of Bondi Junction victims

Australian Flags across the South East and the country will fly at half mast today to honour those that lost their lives in the Bondi Junction stabbing attack on Saturday 

Brisbane flags will fly at half mast in honour of Bondi Junction victims

Australian Flags across the South East and the country will fly at half mast today to honour those that lost their lives in the Bondi Junction stabbing attack on Saturday 

01:47

14 Apr 24

Six hospitalized after falling ill at 80th birthday party

Ten people were treated and six taken to hospital after crews were called to an 80th birthday in Norman Park where they found nearly a dozen people vomiting and nauseous. 

Six hospitalized after falling ill at 80th birthday party

Ten people were treated and six taken to hospital after crews were called to an 80th birthday in Norman Park where they found nearly a dozen people vomiting and nauseous. 

01:49

14 Apr 24

400 arrests made in police op across Logan and Ipswich

And newly elected Brisbane councillors will need to be sworn in again after an administrative error. 

400 arrests made in police op across Logan and Ipswich

And newly elected Brisbane councillors will need to be sworn in again after an administrative error. 

02:09

12 Apr 24

Less than half of the states worst youth offenders are off the streets

New reports that less than half of the states worst youth offenders are currently off the streets. 

Less than half of the states worst youth offenders are off the streets

New reports that less than half of the states worst youth offenders are currently off the streets. 

01:43

11 Apr 24

Police staff member fronts court over DV case

A policewoman will front court today charged with meddling in a DV case. The 46 year old allegedly supplied a preparator with identifying information of a victim. 

Police staff member fronts court over DV case

A policewoman will front court today charged with meddling in a DV case. The 46 year old allegedly supplied a preparator with identifying information of a victim. 

01:34

11 Apr 24

Female cop allegedly paid to disclose info to a DV respondent

And the Prime Minister has paid Brisbane a visit today, revving up the engine of Australian manufacturing. 

Female cop allegedly paid to disclose info to a DV respondent

And the Prime Minister has paid Brisbane a visit today, revving up the engine of Australian manufacturing. 

01:41

11 Apr 24

28 y.o man arrested arrested and charged with multiple child offences

And the PM has weighed in on Queensland's looming state election. 

28 y.o man arrested arrested and charged with multiple child offences

And the PM has weighed in on Queensland's looming state election. 

01:41

11 Apr 24

EXCLUSIVE CHAT: PM unveils new scheme and weighs in on Rabbitohs rumour mill

Anthony Albanese is in Queensland today, to unveil the 'Future Made in Australia Act'. 

EXCLUSIVE CHAT: PM unveils new scheme and weighs in on Rabbitohs rumour mill

Anthony Albanese is in Queensland today, to unveil the 'Future Made in Australia Act'. 

02:20

11 Apr 24

Brisbane shivers through another cold morning

Brisbane has recorded its coldest overnight temperatures since October following a long humid summer and autumn start

Brisbane shivers through another cold morning

Brisbane has recorded its coldest overnight temperatures since October following a long humid summer and autumn start

01:28

10 Apr 24

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