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Dreamworld inquest counsel says ‘opportunistic’ Shine Lawyers compromised witness evidence
The counsel assisting the coroner at the inquest into the Dreamworld ride tragedy has slammed a legal firm for “compromising” evidence by...
Payment demands from shopping centre car parks ‘may be unenforceable’
Lawyers demanding payment from drivers who overstay time limits in shopping centre car parks are operating in a grey area that is...
Dolly Everett: Teenage girl’s suicide leads to outpouring of emotion, calls for action on bullying
The suicide of teenage “outback girl” Amy ‘Dolly’ Everett has struck a chord with strangers around the country, with people from truckies...
Indigenous group mounts last-ditch court bid against Adani
A group of traditional owners fighting Adani’s central Queensland coal mine have filed a court injunction against both the mine owner and...
Drinking during conception could increase child obesity, study shows
Women have long been urged not to drink while pregnant, but new research suggests that drinking at the time of conception could...
Breast cancer risk test may only be a few years away: research
A test to determine the likelihood of breast cancer could be available within five years, after a research breakthrough identified more than...
Wanted: Outdoor dunnies and thunderboxes for Brisbane museum
Have you still got an outhouse, a dunny, a loo, the long drop, a thunderbox or a crapper in your backyard? Queensland’s...
Mentally ill prisoner denied an abortion by Queensland review board
A reproductive rights group has raised concerns about Queensland’s health system after a mentally ill prisoner with a drug problem was barred...
Car ‘doing U-turn’ hits group of cyclists in Brisbane
A driver who may have been blinded by the sun runs into a group of cyclists at West End, in inner-city Brisbane,...
Intact human skeleton found leaning against tree
A human skeleton has been found leaning against a tree near Stanthorpe, south-west of Brisbane. The neighbours of the property at Glen...