The Queensland Police Union is calling for mandatory minimum sentences after a Mount Isa officer was allegedly assaulted, but legal experts say tougher penalties will not work.
QueenslandA spring scorcher has gripped South East Queensland, with temperatures climbing well above 30 degrees.
QueenslandQueensland trainer Tony Gollan has been close to winning the $2 million Five Diamonds twice, and he’s hoping a bit of rain can help his latest chance break through.
The investigation identified no dishonesty, improper relationship or personal gains, but the CCC found opportunities were missed at every stage to halt the transaction.
A case brought by a Queensland man against the SA government's plans for a MotoGP circuit in Adelaide has been discontinued.
A saltwater crocodile has caused a commotion at one of Queensland’s most popular tourist islands, forcing snorkellers out of the water and a resort to ramp up safety precautions.
The United Nations reports its special rapporteur has been prevented from visiting two youth detention centers. The rapporteur was investigating Indigenous Australian human rights.
Storm activity is expected to ease in southeast Queensland as heat sets in. Warmer temperatures follow recent thunderstorms with strong winds and rain.
There are calls for Queensland to repeal recently introduced industrial relations law changes. The Deputy Premier stated the changes mimicked previous federal legislation.
QueenslandAn individual named Sam experienced psychosis due to extensive nitrous oxide use, consuming 50 canisters daily. He now advocates for changes to Queensland laws.
A 34-year-old man has been charged with 20 offenses, including kidnapping and torture. The charges follow an alleged assault and abduction.
QueenslandA severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Queensland, predicting hail and destructive winds. This follows similar severe weather in the region.
Severe storms are expected for Queensland and New South Wales following overnight hail. A trough over inland Queensland has triggered current storms.
A helicopter company with bases in WA and Queensland has had its fleet grounded. The company faces allegations of a "deliberately and systemically non-compliant safety culture."
