A first-time mum believes she and her five-week-old baby are lucky to be alive after a midwife at a central Queensland hospital intervened to stop plans to send the woman 100km to another hospital despite evidence of potentially fatal complications.
The state government has blamed funding negotiations with the Commonwealth for the lack of public plans for the $1bn Gabba redevelopment, ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Queensland’s protected land has increased by a further 43,000 hectares, with land areas increased in three national parks.
A 10-year-old boy has succumbed to injuries sustained in a Cape York car accident two weeks ago, making him the final victim added to the worst Queensland road toll in more than a decade
Queensland police will roll out more breath tests and cameras in a bid to halt the state’s spiralling road toll.
A frontrunner has emerged to replace popular Brisbane City councillor Kara Cook who announced she is stepping down from her role.
One of Queensland’s top universities is suing a successful tech business that it helped create, claiming it is owed royalties.
The youth justice reforms announced this week are not the first time the Palaszczuk government has pledged to strengthen laws targeting young criminals.
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One of the two boys charged with murdering North Lakes mum Emma Lovell was out on bail when the tragedy occurred. It comes amid demands for a justice system overhaul to deal with ‘out of control’ youth crime.
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