Queensland

Greg Josephson was allegedly killed by a 15-year-old boy.

New update on teen accused of Universal Store founder’s murder

The 15-year-old has been charged with the murder of Greg Josephson at a house party.

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More buses will be used during the Brisbane Olympics after a light rail project was scrapped.

'It will be a disaster': Olympic alarm as rail plan cut

Commuter chaos is on the cards at the Brisbane Olympics, a transport expert says, after government plans for a light rail project were scrapped.

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Melanie Tracey-Bower was in agony waiting for treatment.

Aussie mum’s hospital nightmare: ‘Someone’s going to get hurt’

‘I’m on the floor of the emergency department, I’m screaming, I’m crying, I’m shaking.’

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Millie needed emergency surgery to remove most of her bowel.

Little girl’s fight for life after swallowing household item

The three-year-old’s mum says she is still in ‘high-alert mode’.

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The deaths of Hannah Clarke and her children drove the new laws allowing on the spot protections.

QLD introduces new domestic violence laws

Police will be able to issue immediate 12-month protection orders to alleged domestic violence victims after legislation was passed state parliament.

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A petrol tanker on the Bruce Highway has ignited.

Fuel tanker fire shuts major highway

Authorities are investigating what sparked the fiery crash on the Fraser Coast after a fuel tanker carrying almost 50,000 litres of petrol and diesel caught fire.

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Andrew Burow has been missing from his Kelvin Grove home for more than a week.

Two charged with torture as hunt for missing man intensifies

Queensland police investigating the ‘out-of-character’ disappearance of a 56-year-old man have charged two other men with torture offences.

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QLD is not joining the rest of the country yet in changing e-scooter laws.

Commissioner faces pressure as doctors urge e-scooter ban

Doctors are leading the call for legislative change to e-scooter rules in Queensland, warning of the risk of death and serious injury rates.

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Person in critical condition after being struck by a truck.

Pedestrian fighting for life after being hit by truck

A pedestrian is in a critical condition after being struck by a truck during an early morning crash on a major Brisbane highway.

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Australian Matthew Bustin has died in a tragic accident in the French mountains.

‘Impossible’: Shock as much-loved Aussie dies in France

A community is in mourning, and a family is facing the task of bringing their loved one’s body home after an Australian died in a tragic extreme sports accident.

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Boat capsizes after mayday call, Sunshine Coast.

QLD boat capsizes, sparking terrifying rescue, one dead

One person has died after a capsized fishing charter boat washed up on a Sunshine Coast beach, with four people treated by paramedics.

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Urgent warning issued after outbreak across Queensland.

Urgent health high-risk alert issued across QLD

Health officials warn residents near Brisbane to monitor for symptoms after a traveller returned from Bali with an infectious disease, risking an outbreak.

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A man has been charged with the murder of a 27-year-old man who was stabbed to death in a Yeppoon street.

Man charged after fatal street stabbing

Police have charged a 36-year-old man with murder following a fatal stabbing that sparked a desperate getaway attempt across Central Queensland.

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A third person charged over the alleged murder of Gin Gin teenager Pheobe Bishop has faced court as the investigation continues to grow in complexity.

Third person charged over alleged murder of Pheobe Bishop fronts court

Prosecutors say more than 150 exhibits and 130 statements are being reviewed.

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