Pay more, get less: Latest blow to controversial ‘fake’ hospitals
They were already a controversial election pitch, now Queensland’s satellite hospitals are facing a new problem that the government says is out of its hands.
They were already a controversial election pitch, now Queensland’s satellite hospitals are facing a new problem that the government says is out of its hands.
Queensland has backed plans for a fifth NRL team in the state with Premier Steven Miles pushing Ipswich or Easts Tigers as possibilities but ruled out building a new stadium for the team.
A long-running dispute over approval for 224 houses on Moreton Bay’s foreshore has escalated after local residents launched a legal challenge against the developer, the local council and the state government.
Plans to build a boarding house overlooking prep classrooms has triggered outrage from Logan parents and residents.
A Brisbane painter has faced court after being charged with indecent treatment of a child in a video involving a five-year-old girl.
The 2024 Paralympics gets underway in Paris tonight and we’ve compiled an ultimate guide of who are Queensland’s top gold medal hopes and when to catch them on TV.
The Australian Taxation Office is among the list of creditors owed a total of $2.5 million after a rebranded Brisbane civil contracting company entered voluntary administration.
First-time Queensland dad Frank Cheong will have his hands full this Father’s Day, celebrating the surprise arrival of triplet daughters.
Contracts have been awarded for 43 new social homes in Brisbane’s eastern suburbs, in a state government move to address a bayside housing shortage.
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A 29-year-old Logan schoolteacher has been charged with rape and grooming a child under 16 years after a police investigation into indecent treatment of children across southside suburbs.
A volunteer operated food relief program in Brisbane’s south, offering a 75 percent discount on retail prices, has opened an expanded shopfront to help more families address cost of living pressures.
A Queensland man has been sentenced in court after he stabbed a stranger in an altercation.
A Logan family have been targeted in a horrifying and violent home invasion that left a father beaten and injured while his terminally ill wife was in hospital.
One of Australia’s largest health care providers and insurance companies has ditched plans for a $150 million private hospital south of Brisbane, citing legal action and rising construction costs.
Patients and visitors to Logan Hospital have described the confusion and fear as the facility was locked down amid reports of a person armed with a gun.
A Brisbane father has been hit with a $1200 fine after police busted him for allegedly driving with two young boys in the back seat not correctly wearing seatbelts.
A new statewide initiative is giving high school students tips on the secrets to one of life’s biggest aspirations.
Premier Steven Miles has laughed off an uncomfortable suggestion as he unveils another satellite hospital, with more on the way.
Mobile phones and smart watches are the items thieves are targeting as an electronic crime wave crashes over the southeast, after the highest theft victim count since 1995. SEE THE MAP
Queensland schools are facing a wave of tuckshop closures due to rising living costs and a shortage of volunteers, with more than 40 per cent of facilities now struggling to make ends meet.
A court has doubled former MP Andrew Laming’s penalty to $40,000 for failing to authorise election-related Facebook posts after an electoral commission appeal for a higher fine.
The RSPCA will move to the bayside after Redland City Council signed a deal to lease it land for a state-of-the-art $20 million wildlife hospital.
A southeast Queensland council has moved to stop brothel ‘lunchtime specials’ being advertised on billboards after state legislation this month legalised prostitution.
A Brisbane monster truck show company, whose owner was fined after a stunt car crashed through a barrier and landed on top of a young girl, is in liquidation with $170,000 in debt.
One of the state’s newest super quarries has started operating days before a 10-year deadline while nearby residents await confirmation of compliance tests.
The best friend of a young mother allegedly killed in a hit and run has shared her final moments with her housemate and that she hasn’t been able to throw out the dinner she never ate.
Brisbane’s first FitHer Expo is set to inspire women of all ages this weekend with interactive events and expert insights from celebrity trainers.
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Three people, including a 15-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl, are fighting for life in hospital following a serious two-vehicle crash south of Brisbane on Monday night.
Peak-hour traffic on the Pacific Motorway is banked back to the Gateway merge this afternoon at Rochedale after a five-vehicle crash at Springwood. Initial reports say several people are hurt.
A Brisbane trade business owner has been disqualified from driving after he was banned for being caught using his phone while driving three times in six months, racking up a total of 28 demerit points.
A case management hearing for a seven-year native title claim over 3500 lots of land in the bayside city of Redland is expected to resume this week before a new judge, after a three-month delay.
A woman charged with murder after a crash south of Brisbane has been named as the case was mentioned in court this morning.
The state government has unveiled plans to overhaul the Logan bus network with changes to 11 routes, including axing four of them and extending four others, ahead of next month’s 50c fare regime.
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A damning report on the Callide C4 explosion has raised serious safety concerns among Greenbank residents regarding the upcoming Tesla battery facility’s safety protocols.
A driver involved in a hit and run at Logan on Friday remains on the run more than 24 hours after a pedestrian was struck and later died in hospital.
A Logan man who drunkenly punched wildly at a police officer has told court he is filled with regret.
A Gold Coast asbestos demolition company is facing a potential $500,000 fine and its director is also facing penalties for alleged unsafe work done in Logan.
Logan City Council has come up with a novel solution to the state’s housing crisis, calling for tougher fines on landlords who leave properties to run down while they “land bank’’.
A Logan mum has described the tragic moment her heart “shattered into a million pieces” after her longtime partner died in a motorbike crash, just doors away from their family home.
A Queensland toddler is awaiting last-resort skin grafts after weeks of failed treatments for horrific burns she suffered when spilling boiling tea over herself.
Morning school traffic was at a standstill on a busy Logan arterial road after a four-car pileup which injured six, including a teen, near a major southside college on July 18.
Developers and home buyers in Ipswich and Moreton Bay have until Thursday to lodge concerns about a takeover of Lendlease estates which the ACCC fears could jack up prices.
A heartbroken Bayside retailer is urging a thief who abducted the store’s favourite guinea pig to hand the pet back after the bizarre act was caught on CCTV. It comes after thieves recently used a buzzsaw to cut their way into the shop. WATCH THE VIDEO
Volunteer directors on Logan council’s charity trust have been issued an ultimatum with mayor Jon Raven threatening to axe the body if fundraising efforts did not ‘dramatically’ rise by October.
The moments before, during, and after an alleged stabbing incident on the streets of a regional Queensland town at the weekend were revealed in court during a bail application made by the alleged attacker.
A “vicious” Logan man has faced court after knocking himself out while fleeing from an armed robbery. He was on parole at the time for bludgeoning his neighbour, a court has heard.
There has been a bombshell development in the gruesome murder of a couple who were shoved into a toolbox and left to die in a “cold, watery grave”.
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