Answers demanded after killer mum dies
Answers have been demanded after a mum charged with the murder of her three-year-old daughter died in hospital days after being found unresponsive in her cell.
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Inmate flees using tractor in prison break
Michael Graeme Rennie, 43, is currently on the run after escaping from Low Custody Correctional Centre on a tractor when conducting work duties.
‘Brilliant’ Bali resort hits low price
Take a massive 58 per cent off this “beautiful” five-star Balinese resort where customers “can’t wait to come back”.
Coach’s shock post-match act raises eyebrows
Brisbane coach Michael Maguire has left many of the NRL world scratching their heads after he opted to move the post-match team chat to avoid cameras.
Qld’s million-dollar shock: Majority now priced out of Brisbane houses
Queensland has hit a jaw-dropping milestone, with Brisbane’s median house price skyrocketing to the brink of $1m, slamming the door on the dream of home ownership for the majority of wage earners.
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Score 20 per cent off baby carriers and travel pillowcases, up to 50 per cent off travel at Flight Centre, and up to 50 per cent off Luxury Escapes staycations.
Mum’s desperate youth crime plea
A mother has pleaded with one state’s leader to impose harsher penalties for youth criminals, over fears her troubled teen son could lose his life if not stopped.
Huge cost of natural disasters revealed
The huge cost of natural disasters this year, including the impacts of flash flooding on the mid-north coast of NSW as well as Cyclone Alfred in Queensland, have been revealed.
Fever sets up dream clash, Vixens defy odds
Melbourne Vixens defied the odds to overcome the Giants and the West Coast Fever have set up a mouth-watering clash against the Swifts. Relive all the action from Sunday in round 8 of the Super Netball.
‘Not the coach’: Real Broncos problem exposed
The Broncos have been told to “harden up” after their latest loss as a theory about their coach Michael Maguire just won’t go away.
Dad’s funeral refusal ‘discrimination’: court
A man has claimed he was subject to religious discrimination after the government refused to pay for his deceased father’s Greek Orthodox funeral when he could not afford it.
Bruce Lehrmann’s new job revealed
Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann – who is awaiting an appeal in his failed defamation case and a criminal trial in Queensland – has picked up a new job.
Putting charity into top gear: Bush Summit Mustang shifts into drive
A 1966 Ford Mustang emblazoned with The Daily Telegraph’s Bush Summit logo is among almost 100 classic cars driving dirt roads from NSW to Queensland as part of the Outback Car Trek.
Next 48 hours important for Rothfire’s Stradbroke fate
Brisbane trainer Rob Heathcote concedes his old warrior Rothfire remains in doubt to take his place in the $3 million Stradbroke Handicap on Saturday week.
Woman fights for life after motorway rollover
A young woman with life-threatening injuries was one of three people hurt in a vehicle rollover on the Centenary Motorway in Brisbane’s west.
Inside notorious landlord’s crumbling empire
Once a real estate mogul with homes in some of one state’s priciest suburbs, this landlord now faces the forced sale of his crumbling portfolio as debts and court orders mount.
McMurray’s magic moment with first Saturday Sydney success
Following on from a double at Canterbury, Queensland apprentice Jace McMurray overcame a little hiccup to guide Edited By to victory at Rosehill.
‘Just dumb’: NRL world turns on star Tiger
Tigers fans took aim at Jarome Luai after the skipper’s awful discipline proved crucial in a narrow loss to the North Queensland Cowboys.
Brisbane gets unexpected Super Saturday after Derby Day washout
Eagle Farm will host a Super Saturday of three Group 1 races next week after gloomy conditions forced the Queensland Derby meeting to be abandoned.
Kiwi import at home on heavy track in dominant Eagle Farm win
Former Kiwi galloper Campaldino thrived in the heavy conditions to win the Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Eagle Farm and set up a tilt at the Brisbane Cup.
Kilcoy preview and tips for Sunday
Queensland form man Graeme Carey has provided his race-by-race preview and tips for Sunday’s meeting at Kilcoy.
Accused killer mum found unresponsive
Queensland mum Lauren Flanigan, who is accused of killing her three-year old daughter Sophia, has been found unresponsive in her cell.
Win for cook cleared of filming girl in shower
A hospital worker acquitted of filming a teenage girl in the shower has secured a major court win against his employer.
Roar confident of clearing debt
The financial plight of A-League club Brisbane Roar is a cause of concern for the Queensland Government.
Reds captain rejects overseas stint
Reds captain Tate McDermott ‘loves’ playing for Queensland, and will continue to do so next year after rejecting the chance to ply his trade abroad.
Ice cream van owner on sexual abuse charges
A 69-year-old man who operated an ice cream van has been charged with indecent assault of children after police raided his home.
Gus Gould blows up, NRL world in disbelief
Phil Gould has quickly gone viral and been widely mocked for his call on a NSW Blues no-try in Queensland’s Women’s Origin victory.
Littlefield locks in flight as Muffin Man snares Derby start
Victorian trainer Charlotte Littlefield can confirm her Saturday plans after The Muffin Man snuck into the Group 1 Queensland Derby field.
Wallabies open to Cleary code switch
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has addressed “rumours” that Penrith and NSW star Nathan Cleary might want to move from rugby league to rugby union.
One-time Derby fancy can bounce back from second-up syndrome
Beau Dazzler had his Queensland Derby odds blow out after a flat second-up run, but the Maddy and Tony Sears training team is bullish the young colt can bounce back.
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