From parents accused of cruelly killing their babies, to children who tried covering up the cold-blooded murder of their parents, these haunting cases are among Queensland’s worst cases of family violence. DISTRESSING CONTENT
A North Queensland resident has allegedly violently punched a RSL volunteer and pushed aside another member of staff after an argument escalated.
A driver who allegedly committed a string of traffic offences while on a return to prison warrant has been warned his rush to plead guilty might make things worse.
Workplace Health and Safety investigators are on scene inspecting a charter fishing boat after a man suffered horror facial burns following an explosion below deck. LATEST
Police have revealed they plan to charge a Hungarian national who allegedly caused a Bruce Highway crash that claimed the life of his girlfriend between Mackay and Rockhampton.
A former Whitsunday businesswoman who once ran for a seat at a council election scored a victory in her fight to get a $1.2m compensation payout. But she’s also been left with some costly expenses.
A professional yachtsman who says he wasn’t aware Hamilton Island golf buggies were considered like any other vehicle obstructed police officers as they asked for a breath test.
A senior director, doctor and yachtsman are among the latest boozed up golf buggy drivers to be fined following a police blitz on Hamilton Island.
A “truly horrendous” online monster paid to watch and direct little children being sexually abused to sate the depths of his depravity, a Queensland court has heard. Warning: Disturbing content
Police have confirmed a Mackay region man died on the way to hospital after the motorbike he was riding and a hatchback collided at Yalboroo. DETAILS
The lawyer for an alleged killer pilot accused of causing the death of his passenger during a Christmas Eve joy flight has been forced to apologise during a heated courtroom discussion. DETAILS
The latest lawyer for a Queensland grazier accused of gunning down three family members at the fence line of his rural property has pushed for a lengthy court adjournment.
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