Queensland

The daughter of 80-year-old Suzanne Rees, who died alone on Lizard Island says a ‘failure of care and common sense’ led to the tragedy, after a cruise ship sailed away without her.

New information has come to light after a woman died after being left on a remote island on the Great Barrier Reef, as the cruise ship she was meant to have boarded sailed away.

About 140 students have been taught the wrong thing, prompting a major investigation.

A Brisbane mother and her baby have been left sweltering at the airport after three taxis allegedly refused to take them.

The phenomenon was caught on camera as stunned locals watched on.

A teenager has spoken out after her father murdered her younger sister and tried to kill her in an attempted murder-suicide.

The state’s health minister said he would look for ways around a Supreme Court decision vetoing a ban on the controversial treatment.

A mother’s legal battle has led to a landmark ruling overturning Queensland’s ban on puberty blockers for transgender teens.

Queensland Police’s Deputy Commissioner, Shane Chelepy, has shocked colleagues with his retirement announcement.

An island stop on a Great Barrier Reef cruise has turned to tragedy after a woman was left behind and later found dead.

Data from the phone of a woman allegedly raped by Bruce Lehrmann could have been lost twice by police due to technology issues, a court has been told.

Homes were left damaged, and trees torn down across the two states, causing major power outages. 

Tens of thousands remain without power after a severe storm lashed Brisbane and other parts of South-East Queensland, while an alert has been issued for Victoria.

Pheobe Bishop’s heartbroken sister has shared a message marking the allegedly murdered teen’s 18th birthday, saying ‘heaven is lucky’.

Thousands of homes have been left without power as storms smashed one state, with wild photos of large hail emerging amid weather warnings.