Queensland

A family is in mourning after a schoolgirl drowned at a popular Brisbane swimming spot.

The landfall guessing game for forecasters continues as tropical cyclone Maila funnels weather and builds off the Australian coast.

Police allegedly found tanks of fuel stacked in the Queensland man’s backyard.

Emergency services were called to a Brisbane home late Thursday, where a state MP Jimmy Sullivan was found dead.

The teenager was left with dozens of cactus spines in his body.

‘Our family has experienced a tragedy that no parent should ever endure.’

Two huge cyclones are wreaking havoc in the Pacific region with the Bureau of Meteorology upgrading one to category 5 as it moves toward Australia. 

A mother gave her son a lethal smoothie following disputes over money and the family’s intolerable living situation, a jury has been told.

Police are investigating whether a ute involved in a crash that killed a mother of four in Queensland was at a large hooning event only hours earlier.

A series of deaths on Australia's roads has marred the Easter long weekend, fuelling an already high national road toll.

A woman visiting from interstate was killed when a speeding ute crashed into her car head-on.

Police and emergency services are engaged in frantic search after reports a woman disappeared in the Brisbane River on Good Friday.

Why a news video of an arrest outside a Brisbane restaurant from 1991 was enshrined in Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive.

A man who was charged after a retired teacher's body was found buried in a freezer has pleaded guilty to murder years after the grisly discovery.

A critical throat injury was overlooked in the final 24 hours before his death, a coroner found.