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Isabella Holland is a breaking news and general reporter for the Courier-Mail. She covers everything from crime, events, community issues and court. Originally from Perth, she began her career working at the Fremantle Herald and holds a Bachelor of Law and Arts from the University of Notre Dame.

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Emergency Services

Electric scooter generic. Picture: iStock/bortnikau

E-scooter rider critical after collision with car

A man was in a critical condition after his e-scooter collided with a car on Brisbane’s northside on Wednesday.

QLD News

Scientist Severine Navarro, who has successfully regulated the inflammatory response in coeliac patients by infecting them with hookworms is now collaborating with a major pharmaceutical company to develop a treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), based on proteins secreted by the worms.

’Essentially a cure’: Qld miracle treatment for asthma sufferers

Queensland researchers have revealed a major breakthrough for asthma sufferers after progress in the development of a new drug that can treat symptoms – and repair lung damage.

InteractiveLifestyle

Postcode roulette: Qld regions with the lowest life expectancy

Queenslanders are dying years earlier than people in any other state, with confronting data shocking the state’s leading doctors. SEE HOW YOUR REGION RATES

VideoPolice & Courts

The teen accused of a Bulimba carjacking.

Second teenager charged over armed carjacking

A second teenager has been charged over an alleged armed carjacking in Brisbane, a day after a 17-year-old co-accused took to social media to mock police after he was released on bail.

UpdatedQLD News

HOLD SEE COURIER MAIL PIC DESK.Aerial image above Kingfisher Bay on Fraser Island where the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will visit on their Royal tour. Photo Lachie Millard Words Dan Knowles

More name changes to follow after Fraser Island officially renamed K’gari

The traditional name of the world’s largest sand island has been restored after nearly 200 years, with other Queensland places set to follow suit.

QLD weather news

‘Severe deficiencies’: What BOM’s El Nino alert means for Qld

With the Bureau of Meteorology officially declaring a move to an El Nino alert, Queenslanders can expect a flip of the conditions experienced over the past few years. Here’s what it means.

Entertainment

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: The Living End perform before game one of the 2023 State of Origin series between the Queensland Maroons and New South Wales Blues at Adelaide Oval on May 31, 2023 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Living Ended: Origin fans blow up at Channel 9’s pre game fail

Social media commentators have blasted Channel 9’s State of Origin coverage after the Living End’s pregame performance was cut short for TV viewers who had to endure betting ads instead.

VideoEmergency Services

Watch: Car ploughs into back of gridlocked traffic on M1

Shocking footage of a speeding car ploughing into the back of standstill traffic sending another car flying into the next lane has gone viral online.

UpdatedQLD News

There are major delays on the M1 this afternoon after a five-car crash.

1h+ M1 delays after truck causes five-car crash

Commuters are facing delays of more than an hour after a truck jackknifed and five other cars subsequently crashed on the M1.

QLD News

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk tours the Visy Gibson Island Paper Recycling and Manufacturing facility. Picture: Liam Kidston

Qld to strengthen support for Voice, Treaty, Truth

The Queensland Government has announced a revised Reconciliation Action Plan, signalling a strengthening of their support for Voice, Treaty and Truth.

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