Queensland News

Crime A child sex offender asked a 13-year-old girl he called his “queen” to send explicit videos of herself in exchange for education money, a court has been told.

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News The inspirational officer who almost died when he was hit by a stolen vehicle returned to police work today - only 18 months after being in an induced coma.

Crime A CENTRAL American has been sentenced over an incident where he Salsa danced with his girlfriend’s 13 year old daughter, told her he loved her and kissed her.

News Working Holiday Visas have been extended to help Hinkler businesses get their crops off amid the coronavirus pandemic

News A Fraser Coast childcare director fears there is no consideration educators on the frontline of COVID-19.

News AN ARREST warrant has been issued for a former journalist turned “white nationalist Muslim” who is accused of breaching bail and fleeing to Bundaberg.

Crime He threatened to kill her if she told anyone will be out of jail 18 months earlier, after a court ruled his sentence was too high. WARNING DISTURBING CONTENT.

Money More than 200,000 casual Queensland workers have had their hopes of qualifying for the JobKeeper payment dashed.

Business A report has “taken the temperature” of Queensland businesses – and revealed how they will make their way back from the virus crisis.

News They’re working tirelessly to save the world, but aren’t sporting capes or spandex – these Gold Coast heroes prefer the humble lab coat.

News The council has written to the head of the state to plead the case for shutting the NSW border to protect the Tweed.

News An envelope was dropped off to the Elanora Police Beat with ‘Hope this puts a smile on your face’ written on it. What was inside has melted hearts.

News If you were thinking about a day trip or quick escape to a holiday home over Easter, think again. Authorities have warned they plan to crackdown on those ‘leaving their...

News Five inmates at the Arthur Gorrie jail in Wacol have climbed onto the roof in protest of conditions that are in part to do with the COVID-19 lockdown.

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News One night the woman noticed all the lights at her Coomera home had gone out. When she went to investigate she found him, standing near her meter box.

News Barriers will be placed on the road into The Spit tonight as council threatens to close more Gold Coast beaches if there is a repeat of the weekend’s crowds.

Employment With some frontline public servants already having deals in place, the State Government refuses to say how it will enact its sudden pay rise freeze - or who will be...

News An investigation is under way after council workers discovered the body of a baby inside a sewer.

News A middle-aged employee of a high school in Ingham has been charged with a number of alleged sex offences involving two underage female students.

News A man alongside a group of thugs brandished large knives as they violently assaulted strangers before robbing them, including a lone woman on The Strand.