The simple steps boss skipped which could have saved school-based apprentice’s life
The shattered family of a Queensland teenager killed in a workplace incident have called out the “little” penalty given to the man meant to be supervising their son.
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Lollipop man in court over alleged $700k in cannabis seed sales
A South East Queensland man previously busted over THC lollipops is back before the courts accused of selling 285 types of cannabis seeds worth $700,000 while on parole, the crown alleges.
Locals mourn loss of landmark as demo starts for redevelopment
Residents have been mourning the loss of a local landmark which has been under demolition work for a future car park.
10-week wait: Mental health, cost-of-living crises laid bare
The tragic death of a Sunshine Coast dad-of-three has renewed calls for more awareness around mental health, as others double down on the federal government and plead for more funding for regional services.
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Qld universities score big in top tertiary guide
Queensland’s universities have smashed ratings in a respected tertiary guide, earning top placings in a number of key areas.
Boycotts, chaos and going ‘woke’: Our bitter Aus Day war
To change or not to change – that is the question surrounding the date of Australia Day. Go inside the battle.
‘Confusion and concern’: Hospo giant sorry for Australia Day ban
The hospitality giant that banned Australia Day celebrations at its more than 200 pubs nationwide, including 90 in Queensland, has apologised. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Torture, child abuse’: Youth crime laws slammed as inhumane
“Adult crime, adult time” laws have been slammed by human rights experts as a major step in the wrong direction that would wreak havoc on courts and prisons.
Listed: The broken youth crime promises crippling Qld
All talk, little action. The criticism of Queensland’s response to youth crime can be neatly summarised – but is it fair? HAVE YOUR SAY
Check your email: Warning as ‘local’ scams $40k from Brisbane family
A Brisbane family have issued a warning after losing their $40,000 house deposit to a “local” scammer who hacked into an email thread between them and their lawyer.
Australia’s biggest cocaine bust: Bikie boss’s partner leaves court
The partner of K’gari cocaine drug bust accused and Comenchero Sean Givney leaves Bundaberg Magistrates Court after his failed bid for bail on…
Theatre boss faces committal hearing
Timothy Noel O’Connor outside court where he faced committal hearing on charges of indecent treatment of children under 16, sexual assault,…
Bankrupt and banned: Pisasale-linked barrister fights suspension
A suspended and bankrupt Queensland barrister who is awaiting trial on a corruption charge related to former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale, has debts totalling more than $1m, a tribunal has heard.
Why Queensland is one of the worst states for doing business
Queensland has rated above only two other states for doing business, with several factors taking its shine off.
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