Queensland

A father and son known to him have died after being struck by a ute in Regents Park, Queensland.

Details emerge about driver allegedly involved in crash that killed father and son

The pair had been walking to get ice cream from a local service station when they were hit. 

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There are fears for a boy and a man hit by a car south of Brisbane. NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

Fears for boy, man after horror crash

Two pedestrians – identified as a young boy and a man – suffered life-threatening injuries after they were hit by a car.

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Daniel Ricciardo was reportedly injured in a dirt bike accident in Queensland.

Daniel Ricciardo reportedly hospitalised after motorbike accident

The former F1 star has been injured just days after making a rare public appearance in Australia.

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A man has been injured by unhappy Facebook Marketplace customers who allegedly threw him from the balcony of his Stapylton home while demanding a refund.

Car seller thrown from balcony in Facebook marketplace ambush

The victim was confronted at his home by three people demanding a refund.

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Trevor Doyle, 29, was found dead in a Slacks Creek park by a local resident, prompting a homicide investigation.

Tributes for murdered man as hunt for killer continues

Loved ones are remembering a young man killed in a suburban park as a beautiful and cheeky.

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Earthquake rocks Queensland

Earthquake rocks Sunshine Coast

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has hit Queensland near a historic town.

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A meatball containing white power was found wedged on the front door of a Brisbane apartment.

Dog owners’ fears over mystery meatball wedged in front door

‘Abby is an absolute sweetheart. She only barks when someone knocks.’

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Parkway Drive drummer Ben Gordon (pictured) has sold his lavish Byron Bay home.
Mackrell appealed his convictions on the grounds they were ‘unreasonable’ and ‘cannot be supported by the evidence’. NewsWire / John Gass

Predator Catholic brother and ex principal in huge court loss

The former school principal convicted of the historical rape of a child has suffered a massive court blow.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 21, 2025: Gold Coast beaches on the Gold Coast NewsWire / John Gass

Unusual police move after four deaths in days

Queensland Police have moved to quash social media rumours after four unrelated deaths occurred across the Gold Coast within five days.

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First-time mother Casey King was sitting in the back seat when the high-speed crash happened.
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Almost 600,000 students at primary and high schools are expected to be affected by strike action. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Queensland teachers strike for the first time in 16 years

Queensland state school teachers will strike on Wednesday for the first time in 16 years over an ongoing dispute over pay and working conditions.

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A site of Indigenous significance at Brisbane's Victoria Park is at risk, an Aboriginal group says.

Indigenous group in bid to halt Olympic stadium build

Plans to convert a park into the 2032 Olympic centrepiece are facing legal action from an Indigenous group who say it will damage a significant cultural site.

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A five-metre saltwater crocodile in a remote Far North Queensland community, has died in horrific circumstances.

Beloved five-metre croc found dead in horrific circumstances

A five-metre saltwater crocodile, revered as an ‘iconic presence’ in a remote Far North Queensland community, has been found dead in disturbing circumstances.

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Queensland’s forensic DNA lab remains in a prolonged state of crisis.

'Toxic' culture claims at DNA lab with massive backlog

Queensland’s forensic DNA lab remains in a prolonged state of crisis, according to a review that found the lab is struggling with accreditation, a backlog of cases, and a ‘toxic’ workplace culture.

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