Qld MP kept her golf ball-sized tumour a secret until the election
Labor’s Melissa McMahon was initially diagnosed with a brain tumour in June last year but did not inform Steven Miles until months later “because they had an election to win”.
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Revealed: Shocking damage to roads left by Alfred
Shocking footage has revealed the damage to just one of Queensland’s roads as the Army moves in to help residents in flood-ravaged Laidley. SEE THE VIDEO
Severe storms forecast for Qld: Where they’ll hit
Severe thunderstorms are forecast for parts of Queensland on Wednesday, but flood-affected areas may get a reprieve as waters recede.
Major Port of Brisbane crude oil spill could take week to clear
Ampol has confirmed an 800,000l oil spill at it’s Port of Brisbane refinery on Tuesday night.
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‘Vital profession’: The uni course that’s suddenly back in vogue
Enrolments in this university course are soaring across the nation, with a major campus in Brisbane up 41 per cent on last year.
We’ll get Trumped too: Qld braces for collateral damage in trade war
Academics believe Queensland could be caught between tariff tensions between China and the United States, as it already deals with dwindling coal royalties.
Gangland bosses offer ‘finder fees’ in hunt for enemies
Questions linger over how Sam Abdulrahim’s enemies knew where he would be when he was gunned down – as underworld bosses offer huge rewards for anyone who helps hunt down their targets.
Premier still confident crime panel will form, despite mass rejections
David Crisafulli has doubled down on his promise an expert panel on Adult Crime, Adult Time laws will start work soon, despite senior legal figures and police officers abandoning the government.
Two people for $298: Cheap fares to lure tourists in wake of floods
Travellers can get half-price return economy airfares to some of Queensland’s most iconic destinations. SEE THE DETAILS
$900k dance-off: Dreamworld performer sues over injury
A dancer is suing Dreamworld for almost $900,000, claiming she injured her foot after not being given enough time to rest on a double shift.
Charli XCX unleashes ‘Brat’ summer at Brisbane Festival
Ass grabbing and gyrating club rave hits were centre stage in Brisbane last night as ‘Brat summer’ took over.
Shark attack sparks debate over act that ‘needs to happen’
Recent tragedies, including multiple fatal shark attacks and dingo bites, have reignited the debate on whether animals who are a threat to humans should be culled. WHAT YOU SAID
Cops busy with hit-and-run, house fire
Investigations are underway into a car and house fire, a hit-and-run involving a possible stolen black Dodge Ram and a dumped Toyota HiLux in which two people have been arrested following a police foot chase this morning.
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