A man critically injured in a Logan house fire begged for bystanders to save him, with a neighbour who ran to his aid describing the horrifying aftermath of the early morning blaze.
The woman who police allege died in a Logan house fire after breaking into her ex-partner’s home, setting him and his new girlfriend on fire, has been named. Her ex is fighting for life with burns to 90 per cent of his body.
The recent Queensland floods have been the deadliest disaster the state has faced in more than a decade, surpassing even the human toll claimed by cyclones Debbie and Oswald combined. Here, we remember the victims of this season’s tragedies.
Free clothes and washing and drying services are among the generous gifts being extended to flood victims as the Brisbane clean-up continues. STORIES FROM GROUND ZERO
A former director of a Brisbane charity has pleaded guilty to making, accessing and transmitting child abuse material, including an incident that allegedly happened at South Bank.
The official Mud Army has been given orders to wait for passing storms to clear, but the mud militias are taking things into their own hands and getting the work done.
Schools will be closed tomorrow and southeast Queensland residents told to stay home for the next 48 hours as fresh storms fire up over the flood-hit region. It comes after giant hail, torrential rain and an order from the Premier for parents to collect their children from school early on Thursday.
A massive clean-up is under way at the Brisbane Markets site in Rocklea after floodwaters destroyed tonnes of fresh produce.
An expert has backed up claims residents of some of South East Queensland’s hardest-hit suburbs needed better warnings of potential flood risks hours before it inundated their homes.
Public transport and toll roads will be free in South East Queensland for the next four days as some train services come back online from Thursday, following devastating floods that caused traffic gridlock.
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