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LNP names candidates 18 months out from Queensland poll

The Queensland state election is due to take place in October 2024 but the Liberal National Party has already named some of its candidates.

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Twitter loses bid to throw out complaint by Australian Muslim group over ‘hateful’ content

Queensland Human Rights Commission disagrees with assertion complaint is ‘lacking in substance’ and refers matter to tribunal over jurisdiction

The Guardian - AU

Brimson's Origin hopes hamstrung in Cowboys defeat

A hamstring injury has dealt a blow to Titans' fullback AJ Brimson's hopes of starting for Queensland when State of Origin gets underway on May 31.

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Man shot dead by police in far north Queensland

Ethical Standards Command is investigating after a man allegedly armed with a knife was shot dead by police in far north Queensland.

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Rebels hang tough for thrilling Super win over Reds

Melbourne have banked their second win of the Super Rugby Pacific season, beating Queensland 40-34 in a pulsating clash at AAMI Park.

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Brimson, Foran, Taulagi injured as Cowboys beat Titans

North Queensland and Gold Coast are licking their wounds after a number of injuries in a chaotic and error-ridden Sunshine State derby won by the Cowboys.

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Queensland thump Rebels in Super W opener

Queensland have steam-rolled an ill-disciplined Melbourne in their Super W opener, running in seven tries for a 43-0 win.

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Man charged with murder over mystery death

Queensland police have charged a man with murder after a 44-year-old man died following an altercation in the state's southeast.

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South Sydney defeats Manly 13-12 in NRL golden-point thriller, North Queensland triumphs 24-12 over Gold Coast

On the night they paid respect to club great John Sattler, the Rabbitohs defeat the Sea Eagles 13-12 on the back of a Lachlan Ilias field goal in extra time, while North Queensland celebrates a 24-12 victory over Gold Coast.

ABC News

Gabba's Olympic rebuild will solve electrical woes

Queensland's Gabba stadium was well prepared for a blackout that occurred during a major AFL fixture on Friday night after a similar situation occurred in 2019.

AAP

Co-owners of troubled plant in voluntary administration

Voluntary administrators have been appointed to the co-owners of the issue-plagued Callide C coal-fired power station in central Queensland.

AAP

Hundreds of children under Queensland government care are in 'other living arrangements', for many that means homelessness

Outreach services say kids are falling through the cracks of a system under constant pressure with hundreds of children known to the department possibly living on the streets.

ABC News

Eye to eye with a crocodile. What it's like being attacked by an apex predator

Since 1985 there have been 42 crocodile attacks in Queensland. Here's what it's like to survive one.

ABC News

‘Yachts at the top’: power, privacy and privilege in the world of Australian superyachts

Superyachts are floating markers of power and luxury, and sales are booming. As Australia hopes to lure more of the vessels and their elite clientele, what do we know about this world?

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After criticism for ‘reviewing, not doing’, Queensland’s government is now announcing policies on the run

The government hasn’t referred anything to the law reform commission since 2021. Insiders worry about a pattern of reactive policy

AAP

Rebels out to stop Reds and kick off Super Rugby season

Melbourne halfback Ryan Louwrens is excited to test himself against Queensland No.9 Tate McDermott as the Rebels look to get their Super Rugby season rolling.

Zenger

Australia Has Discovered Another Giant Spider

The Brigalow Belt in Central Queensland is the only place to find the uncommon and enormous species of trapdoor spider.

ABC News

How do you access mail and other services without an address? It's a catch-22 for Queensland's homeless

We may be an increasingly paperless society, but an address — and proof of it — still underpins everything from obtaining identification to school enrolment.

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Elderly, chronically ill residents prepare to sleep in their cars as NRAS ends

Stolen Generation survivor Christine Anderson is accustomed to being "let down" by the government. Last week, she was told her rent will no longer be subsidised, leaving her searching for a new home.

The Conversation

Want an easy $400 a year? Ditch the gas heater in your home for an electric split system

Earlier this month, regulators flagged power price rises in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. Like many people, you’re probably wondering how you can minimise the financial pain.

The Independent UK

New giant species of spider that makes trapdoors discovered in Australia

The so-called trapdoor spiders are found only in Queensland and build “trap doors” out of leaves to prey on insects

The Guardian - AU

Is Brisbane big enough for both codes? AFL’s Lions stare down challenge from NRL

The game against Melbourne clashes with the Dolphins-Broncos derby on Friday night and should provide an early-season barometer

AAP

Only one rent increase a year suggested for Qld tenants

The Queensland government's position on rent caps is clearer after the suggestion of limiting increases prompted backlash from real estate groups.

ABC News

Police investigating after 44-year-old man dies in Queensland unit

Police say the man and a friend went to a unit in Miles on Tuesday night and an altercation allegedly ensued.

AAP

Flood-ravaged Gulf towns call for resilience funding

Queensland towns devastated by flooding have called for $75 million in federal funding for resilience upgrades after enduring months of downpours and isolation.

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