Nine-vote margin: The first MP to fall when Labor’s dam wall bursts
Twin issues could hurt Labor’s chances in the battle for Queensland’s most marginal electorate.
Members of the Queensland Jewish community have gathered in an emotional commemoration to mark one year since the October 7 attacks.
Homicide detectives are investigating the “unexplained” minutes before a ferocious house fire that claimed the lives of an eight-year-old girl and her babysitter.
A staggering 50 teachers under investigation have been left waiting more than a year for matters to be resolved, while a whopping 207 teachers across the state have been assessed as suitable for investigation.
Health Minister Shannon Fentiman has spruiked billions in spending on hospitals, despite one still being an excavation site.
Ambulance ramping will be below 30 per cent by the end of the LNP’s first term in office and the elective surgery waiting list will stop growing after the first year, Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has vowed.
David Crisafulli has vowed to make changes that could unlock 10,000 new homes if elected, in response to the state’s homelessness rates.
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A cardboard cutout of the man most likely to become Queensland’s next deputy premier will be all smiles during a Courier-Mail “debate”.
Brisbane’s longest-serving architecture practice WilsonArchitects – responsible for many of the city’s landmarks – has notched up an amazing 140 years in the business.
Queenslanders could find it easier to secure a doctor’s appointment, as general practice is showing signs of a revival. Find out why.
A circular economy pioneer that started out as the World’s Biggest Garage Sale charity and is part-owned by Officeworks has gone into liquidation.
A Brisbane retired nurse was forced to wait more than 90 minutes after shattering both her ankles in a fall, despite being just 1000 metres from an ambulance station and 10 minutes from a major hospital.
A man who accused a BMW mechanic of overfilling the engine oil when servicing his car has lost his legal case against the dealership.
Having already staked his election as premier on crime figures, David Crisafulli added another two pledges, writes the editor.
The LNP’s promise to finally fix Queensland’s health system has sparked a war of words. HAVE YOUR SAY
People worldwide have gathered for commemorations for the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terror attack, as hundreds of Australians arrive home after fleeing Lebanon. Follow the updates.
The final Brisbane restaurant of a once-popular burger chain has closed after landlords repossessed the property, bringing a sad end to the business.
Mal Meninga has dropped a major selection bombshell by overlooking both James Tedesco and Kalyn Ponga for Kangaroos selection, with the list of surprise omissions and debutants not ending there. See the full squad.
Every week, Mercedes Maguire rounds up the top-value holidays up for grabs in Australia and beyond.
Ivan Cleary revealed he questioned the desire of his ‘complacent’ Panthers during the season, a moment that stung the players and ultimately sparked their run towards a fourth-straight premiership.
The heartbroken wife of a miner killed in a tragic workplace death at a Qld mine has paid tribute to an amazing man who was ‘loved by everyone’. Read her moving words.
As gunfire and explosions rang out around her Israel home, Australian grandmother Galit Carbone hid in a safe room speaking on the phone to her daughter. The last words she uttered before she was brutally murdered will never be forgotten.
TPG Telecom is targeting apartment owners with its cheap and fast broadband offering – some 10 times faster than the NBN – that is achieved by ‘hot-rodding up’ old copper wire.
Official inflation is weakening, but consumers are not noticing relief in one key expense as they adjust their spending patterns.
More Aussies than ever have become millionaires over the past 12 months. Here’s how.
There are stacks of great savings across a range of popular brands including Apple and Dyson in the early Amazon Prime Day sales. See top early deals up for grabs.
Taverners Queensland Under-17s: Who were the 3-2-1 best performers from round 5? The best of the best are revealed here after a drought-breaking win.
The state has ordered a bayside council to increase its housing supply by 30 per cent to accommodate an extra 45,192 residents by 2046 and has slashed the minimum lot size to help with the move.
PICTURE GALLERY: Here are over 80 images from the AIC Track and Field Championships held at QSAC last Thursday.
Hundreds of high school students will be able to get a taste of life in Indonesia under Australia’s first Islamic student swap program, with the deal to kick off in January.
A woman is fighting for her life and another person has been injured in a head-on crash on a major Sunshine Coast road.
Just one day after revealing her cancer diagnosis, LNP candidate for Mundingburra Janelle Poole was back on the campaign trail, speaking candidly about her health and what’s driving her to keep going. WATCH THE VIDEO.
A North Queensland woman, drugged and raped at age 19 by a stranger, was forced to wait more than two days for a forensic exam, calling it the “most traumatic part of the incident.”
Police are investigating after a 27-year-old gardener died following a crash in which a car towing a caravan ploughed into several cars, causing a parked car to hit him.
A private family of Melbourne financiers have listed a rare freehold Queensland island with private beach and uninhabitable beach shack for $15m.
A man already facing an attempted murder charge for allegedly being a getaway driver in a Logan gang shooting last year, has pleaded guilty to fresh charges after being stopped by police at the Star Grand hotel in Brisbane.
It’s the broken-clock debate ticking for more than 100 years in Queensland: What should we do about daylight saving?
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‘Rogue’ staff at an Indian ground-handling company may have accessed the passport details of about 1000 Qantas frequent flyer customers caught up in a cyber theft incident.
Dermot Kennedy has revealed why he chose Sydney to be the home of his first festival to launch his St Patrick’s Day celebrations in 2025.
The mother of disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has spoken out amid horrific allegations of sex trafficking and abuse.
A state of emergency has been declared in 51 counties as another hurricane barrels towards Florida, less than two weeks after Helene killed 220 people. Follow updates.
With all the focus on copper, the global miner is pivoting towards a metal which few of its rivals are taking seriously. This is why.
More than 20 Australian businesses have co-founded Nature Positive Matters, aiming to measure their impact and dependence on nature as well as provide guidance to other stakeholders.
Tinkering with property taxes drives investors out of the market – it’s just happened in New Zealand and now Canberra is looking at a very similar picture.
A triple storey penthouse with stunning views over Main Beach has sold for a cracking $12.51m to a thrilled family after going to auction for first time in 34 years.
A top Aussie TikToker’s online success has landed her a jaw-dropping marble-look mansion once dubbed the nation’s hottest home.
Tax experts have uncovered an insane level of tax benefits homes on The Block 2024 are in for, outstripping sales price guides dramatically.
A professional horse racer is looking to sell his custom-built Brisbane home on a sprawling 6900sq m block that has one incredible feature buyers won’t find this close to the city.
Footage of the U2 frontman’s awkward onstage encounter with Sean Combs has begun recirculating online.
“Damned if they do, damned if they don’t”: It’s the big question surrounding Harry and Meghan – and a friend has now weighed in.
If you ever get a chance to see Floodlights, the Melbourne five-piece bringing a refreshing spin on the age-old pub rock trope, you’ll see exactly what I mean.
A young US social media star has broken his silence amid intense backlash over a shocking car crash he was involved in.
He has been the face of sport at Channel 10 for over a decade, but the Wallabies legend’s time as the network’s chief sports presenter has come to an end.
It’s been a decade since one of the greatest Bathurst 1000s of all time – and its most dramatic finish. How does Jamie Whincup remember the stunning fuel drama that cruelled his 2014 hopes?
Australia’s $11 million NFL star Mitch Wishnowsky already has a booming resume as one of the best punters in the NFL – but he’s added another first in a remarkable turn of events.
The last time the Matildas played a friendly on home soil, the last tickets were snapped up only an hour after going on sale. But Football Australia isn’t ready for the streak to end just yet.
Geelong has no qualms sending its first-round pick up the highway for Bailey Smith, but the Bulldogs are keen for more. Catch all the day’s trade news here.
The NRL has moved to douse the Bunker spot fire that divided the rugby league community, with head of football Graham Annesley showing footage that supports the on-field decision. WATCH HERE
Cameron Munster’s grand final heartache won’t worsen after the NRL match review committee opted not to charge the Storm five-eighth following a biting accusation from Penrith’s Paul Alamoti.
A weightlifter and carpenter has been accused of drug trafficking with police allegedly catching him with cocaine and a cutting agent.
A Sunshine Coast stay-at-home mother has used her shopping trolley to bowl over a woman in a supermarket car park before lying to police about her version of events.
You go left, they go right
If the UK and Ireland are on your agenda next year, you’ll want to add these highlights to your notes.
Brisbane’s AFL premiership heroes have hit the red carpet with their WAGs for the club’s annual best and fairest awards.
Three-time Grammy-winning R&B hitmaker Ne-Yo played at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Wednesday. Check out the pics.
A young American streamer has been booted off the Kick platform after he smashed his $300,000 McLaren on a wet road.
Stunning footage shows the moment a 10-year-old boy allegedly drove around a busy playground in a stolen vehicle.
There is a bizarre reason this busy airport in the USA has a couple buried side by side in its tarmac.
Performer Christie Whelan Browne has had a tough few years. Her first ever solo holiday was just the relief she needed (and she can’t recommend it highly enough to other mums).
Take a look at The Courier-Mail cartoonist Sean Leahy’s take on current events with his latest cartoons.
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