Rachel Riga
Swimming Australia defends Shayna Jack response after failed drug test suspension
As speculation mounts over how Australian swimmer Shayna Jack came into contact with a banned substance, her manager says one possibility may...
Swimming Australia defends Shayna Jack response after failed drug test
Swimming Australia is standing by Brisbane swimmer Shayna Jack for being “open and honest” about her failed drug test, which forced her...
Toddler suffers second-degree burns at Ipswich playground
WARNING: Graphic images A Queensland mum says her 18-month-old daughter suffered second-degree burns to the bottom of her feet while playing at...
Girl, 12, slashed in the face 20 times with ‘box cutter’ in random Logan attack
Police are investigating what they’ve described as a “vicious and cowardly” attack on a young girl in Logan, south of Brisbane. The...
Police officer critical after being hit by stolen car
A police officer is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a stolen car at Booval, west of Brisbane....
Hecklers make Malcolm Turnbull’s visit to Longman a trip he probably wishes he skipped
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and LNP Longman candidate Trevor “Big Trev” Ruthenberg have felt the heat while campaigning in the Queensland seat...
Laura Geitz retires from international netball
Two-time world champion netballer Laura Geitz has announced her retirement from international netball to focus on family life and her season with...
Brisbane leads the nation on reusable coffee cup use
Coffee drinkers in Brisbane are leading the way nationally in reducing the amount of waste that ends up in landfill, according to...
Retrieving Whitsunday helicopter wreckage may take weeks: authorities
Recovery efforts for a helicopter that crashed off the Whitsundays in north Queensland, killing two people, will be difficult, according to the...
Inside Indonesia’s ‘death island’
The imposing island prison complex where two Australians were executed has a long and dark history.