The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Five scenarios for sewer death: coroner

A coroner has closed the inquest into the death of a drug addict whose decomposed body was found in a sewage tank in southeast Queensland in 2019.

AAP · May 5, 2022

Man admits Qld mum's manslaughter

A man set to stand trial for murder has pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter after the death of a Queensland mother shot in her rural home.

AAP · May 5, 2022

Regional Queensland tourism ready for winter boost as events coincide with cool weather

The weather may be cooling down but the party scene is heating up in regional Queensland.

ABC News · May 5, 2022

Morning mail: One Nation pick draws ire, koala habitat row, Biden slams Trump supporters

Thursday: Party’s choice of a Melbourne candidate to represent a north Queensland city brings a chorus of condemnation. Plus: Australia’s best new songs

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

Girl critical after being found on Qld bus

A toddler is expected to undergo a brain scan at Queensland Children's Hospital after being found unconscious on a bus near Rockhampton in hot weather.

AAP · May 4, 2022

Pauline Hanson's One Nation asked to please explain why some of her candidates are invisible in the seats they’re supposed to be contesting

Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (PHON) is running a network of "ghost" candidates in the federal election, many of whom have not been seen nor heard of in the seats they are supposed to be contesting.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

How to save money on groceries: the best value fresh produce in Australia this May

Leafy green vegetables are beginning to come into season in Australia, making vitamin-rich cooking a little more affordable, and pears are at their prime

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

‘Flabbergasted’: Melbourne-based One Nation candidate running in north Queensland seat

While candidates aren’t required to live in electorate they contest, rivals in Herbert are shocked by Diane Pepe’s home address

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

Mining towns now accept the need for energy transition, new report says

Wounds of the divisive 2019 election campaign have started to heal as regional residents seek a clear transition plan

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022

Toddler in critical condition after being found unconscious on a bus at Queensland childcare centre

Three-year-old girl found just before 3pm in parked bus at Gracemere near Rockhampton

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2022