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‘Wash your mouth out’: The insulting Qld myth that needs to end

Queensland’s reputation must change, according to a leading official who is going out of her way to make sure it does.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - December 3, 2025: Australian Minister for Communications, Anika Wells addresses the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

QLD News37 minutes ago

‘Well deserved’: Aussies at war over Anika Wells’ spending

The controversy over Anika Wells’ travel continues to divide many, as a war of words breaks out. HAVE YOUR SAY

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Toyah murder trial in Cairns

Cairns38 minutes ago

‘Sickening’: Judge slams ‘gutless’ Toyah murderer

A judge has branded Rajwinder Singh a “gutless coward” while jailing him for life with no prospect of parole for 25 years over Toyah Cordingley’s brutal murder that devastated a community.

Audrey Grant, 3, Ella Davis, 16, and Iris Grant, 5, enjoy gelato at RosÅ½ Gelateria, Bowen Hills. Picture: Liam Kidston

Sweet sensations: Where to find the best ice cream in SEQ

With summer hitting us like a furnace, ice cream and gelato destinations across South East Queensland have become the most searched for escapes. Here are the best spots to have a tasty cool treat.

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‘Sat on your hands’: Blame game erupts over eight-year delay on monster pedo

Queensland Labor has defended an eight-year delay implementing child protection measures that could have caught Australia’s worst paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith.

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SES volunteers scour bushland in the search for missing Mackay man Wayne Pedro Morseu on Tuesday, December 9. Photo: Janessa Ekert.

‘Help us find Wayne’: SES scour bushland as family’s fears grow

The sister of a Queensland man not seen since October has made a desperate appeal for help to find the former railway worker as police fears for him grow.

Sister of missing man Wayne Morseu makes emotional appeal

Sister of missing man Wayne Morseu makes emotional appeal

Angelina Morseu, the sister of a missing Mackay man, appeals for public help to find her brother Wayne.

FIRST LOOK: 232 units, cinema, pools plan for new retiree resort

FIRST LOOK: 232 units, cinema, pools plan for new retiree resort

An ambitious new development could become the biggest shake-up yet of what was once a sleepy seaside Mackay suburb while unlocking desperately needed retirement living.

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Full ListEarly Education

The latest round of childcare centre ratings are out.

Updated childcare ratings: See how your kids’ centre was graded

Fresh data reveals which childcare services are failing or exceeding quality standards – and a new state has emerged as the nation’s worst-rated. Search your centre’s grading.

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Moreton Bay City Council is facing a legal challenge in the Supreme Court after destroying tents and belongings belonging to homeless people living on council land in Kallangur.Â Image: 7News

Council bulldozes homeless camp in hour

A battle over the destruction of a homeless camp has intensified, with lawyers claiming the campers’ human rights were breached when tents were bulldozed.

MEMBERS of the notorious KTM gang - known for shooting a senior Comanchero during a drill rap video - have been arrested in a major drug trafficking operation by the Queensland police Service.Twenty men linked to the gang were arrested across the southeast in major raids in the southeast on Friday, with hauls of drugs, cash and cars seized by police. Police say they've decimated a crime gang known for its history of violence and large-scale drug trafficking - Photo Supplied QLD Police

Alleged banker for KTM trafficking syndicate granted bail

One of the alleged bankers of the KTM drug trafficking syndicate has been granted bail months after his co-accused brother walked free.

500 Brisbane homes to be blocked as short-stay rentals

Brisbane City Council has unveiled a crackdown forcing almost 500 short-stay properties back to long-term rentals under tough new permit rules.

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They did not die in vain: World-changing social media ban is live

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is acting for all parents as Australia on Wednesday becomes the first country in the world to ban social media accounts for children under 16.

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On the brink: LNP’s taunt as CFMEU motion splits Labor

Labor’s decision to maintain CFMEU administration threatens to tear the party apart as factional warfare erupts over union control and democratic rights.

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