The shock rivals miners would rather do business with than Qld
Queensland’s $61.6bn mining industry faces an extraordinary crisis of confidence as global rankings show the state has become less attractive for investment than Indonesia.
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‘Always in arrears’: Delinquent tenants’ high court fight to stay in rental
A pair of cash-strapped tenants who have fought their eviction despite being behind on rent since moving into the Queensland home, made a last-ditch bid to stay through court.
Teacher strike to cause chaos for families of 560k kids
Parents of 560,000 Queensland students urged to keep children home next Wednesday as teachers prepare for their first strike in 16 years.
Teen rorted $400k from ATO, went on lavish spending spree
The family of a teen fraudster who scammed nearly $400,000 from the tax office before a lavish spending spree have stood by him in court.
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Alarming NAPLAN results for 2025
Queensland have plummeted with year three and year fives falling behind in almost every metric and overall scores dropping to the lowest they’ve…
NAPLAN fail: Year 3, 5 kids fall behind in nearly every metric
Queensland’s NAPLAN results have hit their lowest levels in recent years, with Year 3 students now ranking second-worst nationally in numeracy despite record participation.
My wife died 13 years ago but I can’t shake this guilty feeling
A man has opened up over his ongoing guilt despite losing his wife more than a decade earlier.
‘It’s not the teachers’ fault in public schools – it’s the parents’
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Secret mistress blackmailed into giving sports gambler $1.7m
A father of two blackmailed his secret mistress into sending him $1.7 million over the course of a decade. The details of the ex-lovers escapades were revealed in court.
Labor’s role in CFMEU chaos to be probed in landmark inquiry
Queensland’s landmark CFMEU inquiry will probe government policies that enabled union misconduct and recommend criminal prosecutions for anyone who assisted illegal behaviour.
Secret texts reignite furore over power station blast
Explosive text messages reveal high-level government communications kept from public view after Queensland’s Callide Power Station disaster.
‘I will never forgive you’: Sister faces brother’s killer in court
A driver on meth made an illegal turn on a busy street that ended the life of a close family friend. The victim’s sister bravely shared her grief in court.
Police minister warns on pepper spray defence against intruders
A state MP believes the State Government is out of step with the public on calls for a NT style trial of pepper spray to defend against attackers. POLL
US nuclear submarine bobs up in Queensland
A nuclear-powered submarine has joined the USS Frank Cable in Brisbane. Find out why and see our exclusive first look inside the sub repair ship.
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