Queensland

A major delay has emerged in the Universal Store founder’s murder case as defence lawyers for the accused teen review fresh evidence.

The boy suffered significant abdominal injuries.

A crime scene has been established at a quiet suburban home after a man died following what police allege was a ‘disturbance’.

He has been accused of strangling his wife and then staging her death to look like a ride-on lawnmower crash.

The decision to bail out a Queensland copper smelter is an opportunity for Australia to start exploiting its critical mineral wealth, an industry expert says.

Burnt alcohol wipes, zip ties, a mobile phone and a piece of paper with details of the man’s family were found in a fire pit on a rural property during the investigation.

A former air force pilot is accused of strangling his wife in a 'murderous rage' before staging her death to look like a lawnmower accident, a magistrate heard.

A court has been told of crucial autopsy findings in the case of a man accused of murdering his wife and staging it as a suspected ride-on mower accident.

Residents are being urged to prepare to leave their homes as fierce bushfires burn in one state, with warnings they could rapidly worsen.

A 64-year-old man has died and a woman has been rescued after being pulled from a water tank on a property near Bundaberg.

Locals were shocked to find the shoreline at The Spit covered in thousands of dead fish, prompting urgent testing and a major clean-up.

Fears for the safety of hundreds of long weekend holidaymakers have prompted a massive response to an out-of-control bushfire on a popular Queensland island.

He argued financial pressure forced him out but the commissioner ruled otherwise.

Two rides reportedly broke down in scorching conditions.

The brawling carpet pythons, each around two metres long, dropped through a manhole above the pantry.