Queensland

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.

A man accused of murdering a father-of-two a few years after serving as his groomsman has a record of breaching bail.

Friends have remembered the life of a woman who was found dead alongside her eight-year-old daughter in a multimillion-dollar Airbnb.

Barristers are looking for damning inside evidence to build a case that corruption is endemic in Queensland’s construction industry.

Police say a grim email sent in the hours before the tragedy sparked the welfare check that led to the discovery of a mother and daughter at the luxury Brisbane home.

The woman has been identified as a prominent Brisbane anaesthetist who worked at some of the city’s most respected hospitals.

A luxury Airbnb has become a crime scene after a mother and her young daughter were found dead at the property.

AARON PATRICK: Victims of the notorious construction union in Queensland will be allowed to give evidence with their identities hidden, an approach inspired by a famous inquiry that changed history.

A daring couple created a high-stakes wedding inspired by the global Netflix hit where guests face secret challenges.

Police are working to determine the circumstances that resulted in a devastating discovery when emergency services responded to a welfare check.

A man has been charged with murder and intent to commit rape after a body was found in a shopping centre car park.

A 47-year-old man has died after his light aircraft went down on a property west of Mackay, with investigators now piecing together what caused the crash.