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Former Northside Wizards coach Donald Robert McCarron has been charged with additional child sexual assault offences after three more victims come forward.

Brisbane basketball coach accused of abusing three more children

The former coach was arrested on Friday and charged with committing further acts of indecent treatment of children aged between 11 and 15.

  • Courtney Kruk

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The body of Andrew Walsh was found at the commercial premises during a three-week excavation.

Man stabbed before body found in concrete, court told

A woman has told a murder trial she witnessed Andrew Walsh being stabbed before his body was discovered wrapped in plastic and encased in concrete.

  • Fraser Barton
Ezra Mam at Broncos training session in Brisbane on Thursday.

‘Truly sorry’ Mam faces possible personal legal action

Broncos five-eighth Mam spoke for the first time on Thursday since he made a public apology at a December court appearance for his infamous car crash.

  • Joel Gould
Walsh’s body was found encased in concrete.

Oil, flies alert cops to body in concrete, court told

Andrew Walsh’s plastic-covered, concrete-encased body was found 2.5 metres down a pit and “strapped to a toilet system”, a Brisbane court has heard.

  • Fraser Barton
An image of Awan Awan released after the stabbings.

‘It’s not that hard to not stab people’: Valley attacker sentenced

A young man on bail who randomly stabbed two people in Fortitude Valley has told a judge he did the wrong thing and was willing to change.

  • Cloe Read
Police have kept their cards close to their chest regarding the investigation and slammed some media reports.

Beach death mystery: Jury set to decide what happened to Toyah Cordingley

Toyah’s body was found half-buried on a Queensland beach six years ago. Will her family now find justice in court?

  • Rex Martinich
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Jack’s law allows police to conduct warrantless searches of people at some locations.

Qld wanding powers here to stay as police reach a major milestone

Queensland police have clocked up 100,000 searches under Jack’s Law, which Premier David Crisafulli says will now be made permanent.

  • William Davis
A forensics officer examines the scene near the Quest apartments and the Westin Hotel.

Police ‘reasonable’ in shooting man who stabbed tourist

Police used reasonable force in Brisbane’s CBD when they fatally shot an armed man who had stabbed a tourist in the back, a coroner has found.

  • Rex Martinich
Police released CCTV of this man after hate symbols found in Brisbane.

Antisemitic symbols painted along Brisbane walkway

Police have released footage of a man who may be able to help with their investigation into symbols found in a South Bank tunnel.

  • William Davis
The scene of the crash on Anthony Street, Kingston.

Teen arrested after elderly man on mobility scooter hit and killed by car

A 17-year-old was allegedly driving a Ford Focus when it smashed into another car before coming off the road and killing an elderly man on a mobility scooter south of Brisbane.

  • Cloe Read

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