THE parents of 23-month-old Ruby Edwards, who recently became Queensland’s youngest Covid victim, have welcomed a baby boy just five days after the tragic loss.

QUEENSLANDERS are waiting up to 15 hours in the state’s overcrowded emergency departments as the Palaszczuk government faces a renewed grilling about its management of the under-pressure health sector.

QUEENSLAND could face a very wet spring, with the Bureau of Meteorology today confirming a more than 50 per cent chance that La Nina would return.

A QUEENSLAND mum who alleges she was repeatedly molested in class by her teacher when she was seven years old has sued the state government for $1.5m.

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