The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Families of murder victims Hannah Clarke and Doreen Langham join call for specialist police stations

‘Women have had enough,’ says Prof Kerry Carrington, who has been advocating for domestic violence stations since 2015

The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2022

Supermarket shortages could worsen as farmers brace for downpours

A major supplier to Coles has warned the supply of fresh fruit and vegetables could take further hits in coming months as a result of unseasonal downpours.

The New Daily · Jun 29, 2022

Queensland public servants cowed by ‘high price’ of speaking out, Peter Coaldrake says

Greens and LNP call for royal commission in light of new report into government culture and accountability

The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2022

Calls for Qld mayor's sacking grow louder

More than 6000 people have signed two petitions calling for a Queensland mayor to be sacked after she crashed her car while drink driving last week.

AAP · Jun 29, 2022

Regional towns set for ‘growing pains’ as young people abandon cities

Young people are trading in cities for regional towns as high property prices and more working from home encourage a move to the country.

The New Daily · Jun 28, 2022

Queensland gives environmental approval to New Acland coalmine expansion

Activists horrified by decision to give green light to stage three of the New Hope Group’s controversial mine

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2022

Peter Coaldrake's review into accountability of Queensland government released, Premier accepts all 14 recommendations

A review examining accountability issues in Queensland's public sector paints a scathing picture of its culture, saying it is "too tolerant of bullying" and is dominated by "short-term political thinking".

ABC News · Jun 28, 2022

England learn from Maroons' Origin flop

The entire England squad attended Sunday's State of Origin clash in Perth and they have taken out valuable lessons from the match.

AAP · Jun 28, 2022

Man jailed after Qld hotel attack on woman

A Queensland man has been jailed after repeatedly assaulting a woman in a violent attack in a Brisbane hotel sparked by the choice of his partner's footwear.

AAP · Jun 28, 2022

Qld govt approves coalmine's expansion

The Queensland government has given approval to the expansion of a controversial thermal coalmine, which will lift its output and extend its life until 2034.

AAP · Jun 28, 2022