The Latest Breaking News from Darren England

Controversy-hit Firebirds stun Fever in Super Netball

The Firebirds have shrugged off their on-court woes and off-court turmoil by producing a shock Super Netball boilover against the Fever in Brisbane.

AAP · Jun 22, 2024

Slain officers' families want former top cop at inquest

An inquest into a shooting that claimed six lives including those of two officers should hear from a former police commissioner, say victims' families.

AAP · Jun 21, 2024

Qld youth detention 'most expensive, least effective'

Queensland's youth detention model will not achieve community safety if it continues to focus on punishment and containment, a state government report says.

AAP · Jun 21, 2024

Two MPs found in contempt over pro-Palestine protest

Two Katter's Australian Party MPs have been found in contempt over their actions during a pro-Palestine protest outside Queensland parliament.

AAP · Jun 14, 2024

Chalmers confident back injury won't derail Olympics

Australia's freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers is confident a back injury won't impact on his campaign at the looming Paris Olympics.

AAP · Jun 13, 2024

Chalmers pushes through pain to earn third Olympic spot

Kyle Chalmers says he pushed through debilitating back pain to win the 100m freestyle at Australia's Olympic selection trials in Brisbane.

AAP · Jun 13, 2024

All eyes on LNP leader as election cards laid on table

Opposition leader David Crisafulli has made a pre-election pitch focusing on housing but has vowed to scrap a controversial energy project.

AAP · Jun 12, 2024

Titmus tunes up for Paris with freestyle world record

Breaking the world record in the 200m freestyle at Australia's Olympic swimming trials is merely a "bonus", Ariarne Titmus says, as the Paris Games loom.

AAP · Jun 11, 2024

Lions hope to revive season with forwards firing again

Brisbane Lions forward Joe Daniher believes his side has a bright future after youngsters Logan Morris and Kai Lohmann impressed in their win over the Bulldogs.

AAP · Jun 11, 2024

Inspired Matildas eye golden Games glory in Paris

Coach Tony Gustavsson believes "anything is possible'' as the Matildas chase gold-medal glory at the Paris Olympic Games.

AAP · Jun 11, 2024