Woman 'exterminated' and body dumped over theft claims A woman received a disturbing phone call from her partner after he had planned to confront and tie up another woman he suspected of theft, a jury has heard. AAP · Jul 29
Woman 'tied up and murdered' after Mother's Day dinner A day before two friends allegedly violently ambushed a mother, one described her in derogatory terms and said he was "done with" her, jurors have heard. AAP · Jul 27
Man admits killing baby and harming another young child A man has admitted to killing a baby by neglect in "extremely distressing" circumstances, with the boy left unattended for at least 21 hours. AAP · Mar 17, 2025
Appeal win for three men jailed over 'toolbox' deaths Three men jailed after two people were locked in a toolbox and dumped in a Queensland lagoon have had their murder convictions overturned. AAP · Jul 30, 2024
Man jailed over 'toolbox' killings wins verdict appeal A man jailed over the killing of two drug dealers who likely drowned while trapped in a toolbox south of Brisbane has been acquitted on appeal. AAP · Jul 17, 2024
Call for stronger sentences for attacks on emergency service staff Police are the most often assaulted emergency service Belfast Live · Mar 20, 2023
Gavin Parnell, convicted for murder of Jay Brogden, found guilty of contempt of court Gavin Parnell is serving a life sentence for killing North Queensland man Jay Brogden. Now he will face a longer wait for parole after refusing to give evidence at a pre-trial hearing last year. ABC News · Mar 2, 2023
Supreme Court jury finds Gavin Parnell guilty of murdering Whitsundays man Jay Brogden Fifteen years after 21-year-old Jay Brogden disappeared in the Whitsundays, a North Queensland man has been found guilty of his murder. ABC News · May 13, 2022
Gavin Philip Parnell stands trial over the murder of Whitsundays man Jay Brogden A man charged over the death of Jay Brogden in the Whitsundays in 2007 allegedly boasted about the incident in a police interview, a court is told. ABC News · May 6, 2022
Mason family devastated as inquest delayed A coroner has adjourned hearings into the cold-case murder of Queensland teenager Annette Mason after lawyers asked for more time with a 'person of interest'. AAP · Mar 25, 2022