Global trigger prompts major new push for daylight saving
Business leaders are launching a major new call for daylight saving to be introduced in South East Queensland.
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Top cop v bad cops: Commissioner on warpath to fast-track sackings
Queensland’s Police Commissioner is seeking special powers to sack bad cops, as part of his major reform plans for the Queensland Police Service.
Teen tragedy: Girl, 13, found dead with phone by her side
A Queensland teen was sent a series of vulgar messages via social media and was bullied at school before she tragically took her life, her family says.
Crisafulli crime slogan gets an election reality check
No reputable youth justice stakeholder has come forward to back the Opposition Leader’s Adult Crime, Adult Time policy, despite him using it to justify the most significant political promise in Queensland’s recent political history.
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‘Life changing’ scheme will help renters buy homes: Minister
Queensland’s housing minister says the state will be the first to roll out a “life changing” scheme to allow thousands of renters to buy their own home at reduced cost.
Bold pledge: Miles guarantees a roof over every Queenslander’s head
Every Queenslander on the brink of homelessness will be found crisis accommodation in hotels or aged care facilities, Premier Steven Miles insists.
Man charged over major highway crash that seriously injured 6yo
A man has been charged over a crash on the Bruce Highway that left a six-year-old girl with serious injuries and others hurt.
‘He’s not Premier material’: Qld torn over who won showdown
Housing, grocery prices and cost of living – David Crisafulli and Steven Miles have been grilled on Queensland’s biggest issues. HAVE YOUR SAY
Coach takes aim at teen umpire as courtside abuse explodes
A teenage netball umpire was brought to tears after abuse from a coach while a parent has been slapped with a ban for a foul spray. Here’s how the Sunshine Coast association plans to put an end to abuse.
Super funds wage war on early withdrawal move
First time buyers hoping to follow New Zealand’s lead to use super to help fund their home loan deposit have been dealt a blow by a powerful superannuation group that’s lobbying against it.
‘Your mum nearly found out’: Jury considers verdict in radio star’s child sex trial
The jury in the trial a former Sunshine Coast radio star charged with historic child sex offences is considering its verdict after a week of evidence.
FIRST LOOK: Plans for beachside resort, 200+ extra residential blocks
A ‘higher-end’ resort complete with a poolside bar promising to be like no other Mackay has seen will open in the next three to five years, the developer has revealed. SEE THE DESIGNS
Origin great Billy Slater’s brother-in-law dies saving daughter from drowning in dam
Queensland Origin legend Billy Slater’s brother-in-law has died after helping save his nine-year-old daughter following a boating tragedy on a dam.
‘Extremely concerning’: Bail granted to man charged with deprivation of liberty
A Stanthorpe man has been released on bail by a magistrate despite a magistrate describing the allegations as ‘extremely concerning’.
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