NewsBite

Our Journalists

Kate StephensonCourt reporter

Kate Stephenson is a Court reporter at The Chronicle in Toowoomba. She covers a range of news rounds with a strong passion for regional and human interest stories. Previously, she worked as a General news reporter at the Cairns Post and in Brisbane at the Courier Mail.

Kate Stephenson

Latest

‘Missed warnings’: Nationals’ promise to Bondi victims

‘Missed warnings’: Nationals’ promise to Bondi victims

Nationals leader has stood firm on Australia’s gun laws, instead calling for immigration and intelligence reform as regional Queensland leaders speak out on the Bondi Beach terror attack.

0

Police & Courts

Drug hoarder filmed burning ex-partner’s property, escapes added sentence

Drug hoarder filmed burning ex-partner’s property, escapes added sentence

A man who once choked his partner and left an old friend needing a walking stick has dodged more jail time for additional crimes.

Christmas road blitz: Qld police plan to curb road toll this holiday season

Christmas road blitz: Qld police plan to curb road toll this holiday season

Nowhere left to hide as police flood highways and back roads targeting speeding, drink-driving and mobile phone use this summer. Here’s what drivers should expect.

Police & Courts

‘Scared to go home’: Petty vape spat leads to vicious tobacconist assault

‘Scared to go home’: Petty vape spat leads to vicious tobacconist assault

A former cabinet-maker claimed he was “unable to control himself” in a brutal attack on his partner, undeterred by the watching eyes of shop staff.

How trailblazing lawyer survived two abusive marriages and started over at 50

How trailblazing lawyer survived two abusive marriages and started over at 50

From fleeing in the night and pawning everything she owned to dominating her profession with global recognition, this survivor proves it’s never too late to reinvent yourself.

Police & Courts

Man charged over baby’s alleged bath death

Man charged over baby’s alleged bath death

A Queensland father has been charged following the death of an infant who is alleged to have died in the bath.

‘Terrifying’: Teen trio’s violent carjacking in shopping centre carpark

‘Terrifying’: Teen trio’s violent carjacking in shopping centre carpark

A 19-year-old father has avoided jail time despite driving at a woman during a violent carjacking at a major shopping centre near Brisbane.

Musical family creates Christmas magic with charity concert

Musical family creates Christmas magic with charity concert

Jingle all the way to Toowoomba’s premier community Christmas concert this weekend, featuring homegrown talent and singalong carols in support of cancer care.

0

Fate of sharehouse murder trial up in the air

Fate of sharehouse murder trial up in the air

A murder trial has seemingly collapsed oveer questions about whether an allegedly beaten man would have survived if taken to hospital.

Distraught dad threatens to torch community centre

Distraught dad threatens to torch community centre

A father’s frantic search for his missing daughter escalated when he threatened to burn himself and the building where his daughter was last seen.

1
2
3
…
25

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/journalists/kate-stephenson