Queensland News

Crime A man who tackled a teen minutes after he allegedly killed two pedestrians with a stolen car was unaware of the tragedy that had just unfolded.

News A search has been launched for three men reported missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in the Far North.

News The Department of Home Affairs has been directed to pay detainees up to $20,000 in compensation after their personal information was published online.

Crime An Ayr man took out his neighbour’s car and fled the scene in a Maccas run gone wrong.

Politics The Opposition has slammed the Katter’s Australian Party’s victims of crime compensation policy, saying it does not address fundamental issues.

Business Changes have been recommended in a consumer watchdog report which found insurance premiums in north Australia have risen faster than other parts of the country.

News A man trying to flee police after Australia Day celebrations had to be rescued by officers after becoming stuck in the mud.

News Woman was growing a personal supply of marijuana, Warwick court heard.

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News An Ipswich School is on a quest to normalise parents turning to one another for support

Crime He caused $11,000 damage to a local hospital and he drove on the wrong side of the road at 140km/h when police tried to pull him over

Crime “She was trapped in his house, with the doors and windows locked.”

News The Hervey Bay Magistrates Court heard the “whole night was a bit fuzzy”

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Lifestyle Shoppers are raving about an easy way to get rid of pesky flies using a cheap Bunnings item that has “no smell” – but warning, it’s kind of gross.

News The couple killed while walking their dog in Alexandra Hills on Tuesday have been identified, as family release a heartbreaking photo.

News Holden enthusiasts have a chance to get their hands on an exclusive piece of Australian automotive history, but it is set to come with a hefty price tag.

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News When Clay Griffith-Carmichael realised he had fixed a common problem for LandCruiser drivers, he turned his solution into a gold mine.

Opinion Glorious sunshine, beer and barbecues dominated Australia Day on the Gold Coast. And yet, a dark cloud lurked, writes Keith Woods.

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News Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Peter Shefford is determined to leave a lasting legacy for his two kids.

Health It’s been a little more than a week since her three year old son died after complications with his ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Politics Hundreds of Far Northern Sikhs joined a global rally by congregating at Innisfail’s King George Park.