Pro-Palestine protesters arrested over banned chant Police have arrested a number of demonstrators who chanted a banned pro-Palestine phrase, which is also used in a John Farnham classic. AAP · Apr 18
By-election sparked by MP's death ignites fuel debate A by-election date has been confirmed after an MP's sudden death, triggering debate about a state government's handling of the fuel crisis. AAP · Apr 17
Queensland ebike laws could cripple Uber Eats, DoorDash and shared e-vehicle schemes, industry warns Food delivery services say the proposed laws will affect their workers, while shared e-vehicle schemes claim the laws could make them uninsurable The Guardian - AU · Apr 15
China-linked firm takes majority stake in Qld coal mine Yancoal Australia is buying an 80 per cent stake in the Kestrel coking coal mine in central Queensland, Australia's largest underground coal mine. AAP · Apr 15
Perfect 10: Teremoana wasting no time in pro climb Teremoana Teremoana has outlined his global ambitions while a pair of Queensland-based Kiwis have surged into title contention after Jai Opetaia's IBF snub. AAP · Apr 14
Inquiry launched as governments spar over oil project A state government has launched an inquiry into new environmental laws as it calls for a national interest exemption for an oil exploration project. AAP · Apr 13
Cowboys look to reward local star's form and tenacity North Queensland have moved to wrap up dynamic backline gun Tom Chester in the wake of extending his centre partner Jaxon Purdue for four years. AAP · Apr 13
Party for Fever in milestone game celebration Romelda Aiken-George has the all-time appearance record in sight after the West Coast Fever goaler notched her 250th match in West Coast's win over Queensland. AAP · Apr 12
What is Queensland’s Taroom trough and could it really be hiding a ‘sea of oil’? LNP politicians visit a Shell drill site near Roma and claim a ‘generational opportunity’ to reduce Australia’s reliance on fuel imports. Others are more circumspect The Guardian - AU · Apr 10
Late Luki try sinks Broncos as Cowboys win four on trot North Queensland fullback Scott Drinkwater has lit up Suncorp Stadium in a 35-31 win over a Brisbane side that lost two hookers to concussion. AAP · Apr 10
Peter Dutton lands LNP-appointed investment gig Former opposition leader Peter Dutton has been appointed to a new role to bolster mining and defence investment in his home state. AAP · Apr 10
Queensland MP Jimmy Sullivan Found Dead At His Brisbane Home Queensland MP Jimmy Sullivan has been found dead at his home in Brisbane. Police say his death is not being treated as suspicious. Pedestrian.tv · Apr 10
Experts pour water on 'speculative' oil field proposal An energy expert is pointing to logistical and political hurdles to oil drilling in Australia as climate campaigners pour cold water on a proposal. AAP · Apr 9
Police said nothing to First Nations man immediately before opening fire, court hears Police say they told the 27-year-old man to ‘drop the knife’ before he was fatally shot. But the only non-police witness says they said nothing, a court heard The Guardian - AU · Apr 9
AAP · Apr 9 Cyclone on move as flood-weary region watches and waits A tropical cyclone is about to head towards the Australian coast, putting a flood-battered region on edge again even as it cleans up from another severe system.
AAP · Apr 9 Major Tom takes No.7 reins as Broncos veteran scratched New Brisbane half Tom Duffy has the organising and kicking ability to shine in the hot seat against North Queensland after Adam Reynolds was ruled out.
AAP · Apr 8 Giant awakes: CQ NRL bid stakes expansion claim The Central Queensland NRL bid is ready to ramp up its push to be the 20th NRL team with financial clout and a bedrock rugby league case as foundations.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8 The tiny outback town of Cooladdi, population two, is up for sale. It could be yours for $400,000 The new owner will serve as the Australian town’s postie, publican, cook and shopkeeper
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8 Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila intensifies to one of season’s strongest storms ahead of Australian landfall Queensland could see heavy rain and flood risks from the weekend onwards as the storm barrels towards state
AAP · Apr 8 State seeks oil-drilling project in 'national interest' A state premier is urging the federal government to fast-track approval to drill for oil in response to the fuel crisis, bypassing environment protection laws.
AAP · Apr 7 Ikin welcomes 'competitive tension' from CQ NRL bid QRL boss Ben Ikin says six NRL teams in Queensland is a future possibility and backs a reignited Central Queensland NRL bid alongside the Ipswich-based Jets.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 7 No children charged with Queensland’s new ‘adult crime, adult time’ offences in 11 years, government statistics show Under the bill, 12 offences will be added to laws that already allow children to be sentenced to life behind bars for some non-violent crimes
AAP · Apr 7 Government under fire for 'cherry-picking' crime stats Statistics show "adult crime, adult time" laws are turning the tide on youth offending, a state government says, as it's accused of cherry-picking data.
AAP · Apr 7 Child safety sector players buying gold, crypto Residential care for children in one state has become an outlier, with industry figures spending profits on luxury cars, gold and executive salaries.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 6 Severe Tropical Cyclone Maila could hit far north Queensland three weeks after Narelle tore through While path and strength of storm remain uncertain, BoM warns Cape York could again take direct hit if cyclone makes landfall