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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

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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
Tayla Spies went missing on February 2 after travelling through Surat, west of Brisbane.

Human remains found near ute of missing Queensland mother

Minutes after the police press conference finishes, a detective tells the handful of reporters who remain about a grim development.

  • William Davis and Cloe Read
Police launched a search for a missing four-year-old girl on Monday, finding the toddler in a pool hours later.

Girl, 4, found dead in pool in Brisbane’s south

A child missing from a Forest Lake home has been found dead in a neighbour’s pool, sparking a police investigation. 

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
‘Corruption’ and ‘cover up’ alleged amid spat over civil service appointments

‘The gig is up’: More offences to be added to ‘adult crime, adult time’ laws

Rape, attempted murder, aggravated robbery, torture and arson are among the offences to be added in the next tranche of changes.

  • Sean Parnell
Police were called to the Surfers Paradise property just before 2am.

Son shot in groin, father stabbed after asking neighbours to ‘be quiet’

The alleged offender fired a warning shot from a black revolver from the back balcony of his Surfers Paradise unit before confronting the father who complained, police said.

  • Marissa Calligeros
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Catherine Nielsen and Susie Forte, wife of slain officer Brett Forte, outside court after State Coroner Terry Ryan handed down his findings.

Police partner of slain officer Brett Forte sues state for $650,000

In 2017, Catherine Nielsen almost lost her own life as she saw her police partner gunned down. Now, she’s suing the state over its alleged negligence.

  • Cloe Read
A US man, who is believed to use the online pseudonym Don, has been arrested in Arizona in relation to the Wieambilla shooting deaths of two Queensland police officers and a third man. Photo: YouTube

US man ‘felt responsible’ for Queensland cop shooting: FBI

“Yeah, this does have to do with Queensland,” he allegedly told his wife after reading his arrest warrant.

  • Rex Martinich
Queensland policeman Jay Notaro.

Ocean search for detective believed missing in surf

Jay Notaro’s car and surfboard were found south of Byron Bay after the 45-year-old failed to show up for work.

  • Luke Costin
A 22-year-old man was stabbed in Acacia Ridge overnight.

Pedestrian, 93, dies days after he was hit by car

The circumstances of the crash remain unclear.

  • William Davis

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