‘Traffic chaos’ as two trucks crash on highway
Paramedics are on the scene of a two-truck crash at peak hour on the Ipswich Motorway.
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‘Matter of time’: Fears ‘dangerous’ road may strike again after mobility scooter tragedy
Ipswich residents have recounted shocking scenes following an elderly mobility scooter rider’s death in a horror crash yesterday afternoon. Locals fear it may be “just a matter of time” before the “dangerous” road claims another life. VIDEO
NAMED: Second person charged with murder over alleged drive-by shooting
A second person — a woman — has been charged with murder following what police allege was the drive-by shooting of Lowood father Jarryd Miller earlier this week.
‘Gentle spirit’: Teen remembered after devastating truck crash death
A tight-knit rural town west of Brisbane has come together to share their heartbreak over the loss of a teenager, remembered for her kind heart and “gentle spirit” after her death in a horror crash last night.
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36 children dead: Tragic stories of young lives taken
A teen born to lead. A girl who dreamed of being a doctor. A lad who just got his licence. A boy who loved fishing. We reveal the stories of the 36 children lost to alleged unlawful acts in 2022.
‘Screamed for help’: Stoned senior’s ‘out of character’ sex assault
A stoned senior made sudden sexual advances on a woman as she screamed for help, after he smoked cannabis.
Drunk mum launches jealous cup day bottle bashing
A punter at a landmark race day has narrowly avoided jail for a jealous fit of rage where she beat her victim with a glass bottle after she was triggered by one petty thing.
More than 200 childcare centres in QLD not meeting the grade
A staggering number of childcare centres have been slapped with a low rating following an independent audit of facilities in Queensland. See how your centre rates. FULL LIST
New Covid variants trigger push for Queenslanders to get fifth jab
Experts say confirmation of a fifth Covid-19 vaccine for some Queenslanders is a “welcome announcement” following the recurring emergence of new variants. See when you can get the latest shot.
‘Stuck in the past’: Qld digital driving licence delays slammed
While motorists in other states are already able to use digital driving licences, Queensland’s planned trial has been plagued by multiple delays and still isn’t ready. Here’s why, and when you can expect to finally go digital.
What every homeowner should be doing now
The latest rates rise is putting yet more strain on already stretched household budgets. But there’s one thing homeowners can do now to avoid even more mortgage pain.
307 vacancies: Where Qld desperately needs teachers
Hundreds of teaching positions are going unfilled from Cairns to the Gold Coast, with 130 schools struggling to find staff and regional areas failing to attract teachers. Check the vacancies.
‘Didn’t deserve to die’: Friends’ horror at teen’s sudden death
Neighbours say police have previously been to an Ipswich home where a 19-year-old collapsed and later died in hospital, sparking a major investigation. Tributes, including flowers and a teddy bear, have been placed outside the house.
Qld outpost could be in firing line as Gabrielle picks up where Freddy left off
Queensland’s mainland coast can expect strong winds and hazardous surf over the coming days as a cyclone – now likely to be called Gabrielle – is expected to form. But one of the state’s outposts has a very nervous few days ahead.
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