Stephanie Smail
Queensland needs more national parks to protect threatened species, conservationists say
Despite being home to nearly 1000 threatened animal species, Queensland has one of the smallest percentages of land listed as national park...
Call for Clive Palmer’s nephew Clive Mensink to be arrested over Queensland Nickel case
The special purpose liquidator trying to claw back tens of millions owed to the Federal Government by Clive Palmer’s Queensland Nickel will...
Queensland police dog dies in heatwave conditions
Several towns in Queensland’s Southern Downs have sweltered through their hottest February day on record. Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) figures show the...
Pimpama deaths: Slain Gold Coast mum Teresa Bradford ‘let down by system’
Authorities knew a woman killed by her estranged husband on the Gold Coast was in “grave danger of being murdered”, prompting questions...
One Nation to announce 36 election candidates
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has learnt from its mistakes in Queensland and vetted its candidates carefully for the next state election, party...
French tourists ‘likely’ to have been stung by Irukandji jellyfish
Two French tourists who died within minutes of each other while snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef are likely to have been...
Victim’s family had to call 000 to get info on incident
The family of a man killed on a Dreamworld ride say they were forced to call triple-0 in a desperate attempt to...
About 40 per cent of coral dead in some parts of reef: report
New images of the northern Great Barrier Reef have revealed more evidence of the long-term impact of this year’s coral-bleaching event. It...
Hamilton Island faces social media backlash over animal culling
Hamilton Island’s social media pages have been inundated with angry messages and pleas from people after learning of mass animal culls at...
‘Lazy’ tiger sharks opt to feed on dead turtles for ‘easy feast’, researchers find
A decade-long tiger shark study on the Great Barrier Reef has found the apex predators prefer an easy meal to stalking prey....