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Officers at the scene of the stabbing last year.

Teen sentenced for murder after alleged court assault

The 18-year-old defendant, who cannot be named as he was aged 17 at the time of the offence, pleaded guilty on Monday to the murder of 19-year-old man Abddullahi Ahmed Iyow.

  • Rex Martinich

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The Bowen Hills apartment complex where a man was stabbed, and Acting Detective Inspector Murray O’Connell.

Stabbing murder accused in tears as family attend court

The accused man spoke briefly to family members in court from behind the glass screens of the dock before breaking down in tears and holding his face in his hands.

  • Rex Martinich and Savannah Meacham
Covert cameras are recording hundreds of south-east Queensland drivers breaking the law, in sometimes bizarre scenes.

Brisbane’s covert cameras catching more than just litterbugs

A series of covert cameras, netting hundreds of dollars a year in fines, are catching more than just careless litterers.

  • Josh Bavas
Acting detective inspector Murray O’Connell said an argument broke out before the fatal stabbing of a 39-year-old man on Sunday.

Murder charge laid after man dies of stab wounds

A man has been accused of murder after allegedly stabbing another man during an argument at an inner-city Brisbane unit.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
John Robert Ullman pleaded guilty on Friday in Queensland Supreme Court.

Brisbane doctor jailed for trafficking ‘breathtaking amount’ of drugs

The doctor, who sold the medication to bikie gangs in amounts that required a garbage bag, bought more drugs than pharmacies or hospitals.

  • Rex Martinich
Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Amanda Camm said the reforms are about protecting victims and holiding perpetrators to account.

‘Critical, overdue’: Police to get on-the-spot protection powers for DV victims

Queensland police are set to be given new powers to target domestic violence offenders and help ease pressure on the overstretched force.

  • Courtney Kruk
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Detectives investigating the alleged murder of 49-year-old Crystal Beale in February have released additional CCTV footage from South Brisbane as they continue to seek public assistance. April 4, 2025.

New CCTV from Crystal Beale’s last night alive

“Every detail matters … no matter how small or seemingly insignificant they think it is.”

  • Rosanna Ryan and Cloe Read
Illegal Manchester cigarettes bought in Brisbane.

Brisbane at centre of Queensland’s illegal cigarette boom

“You only have to drive down the street to see vaping stores and tobacco stores popping up all over Queensland,” the health minister said.

  • William Davis
Premier David Crisafulli has defended the Queensland LNP government’s ongoing law and order reforms.

Crisafulli redefines human rights, tells UN to stay out of Queensland

In Wednesday’s heated session of parliament, Premier David Crisafulli defended his government’s law and order reforms.

  • Sean Parnell
Justice Paul Freeburn sentenced Christopher Hili to seven years’ imprisonment and Lee Hili to six years.

Married couple jailed for rape of teen girl after party

The couple was sentenced at the Supreme Court in Brisbane on Tuesday after spending nearly a year in custody following the guilty verdicts.

  • Rex Martinich

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