
$440m deal reached in Queensland floods case
Victims of south-east Queensland’s 2011 floods have finally won a partial, $440 million payout a decade after the negligent operation of two...

CSIRO finds easier way to monitor marine life with cellulose filter paper
Australian researchers have found a much easier, low-tech way to work out what’s living where in the ocean. It’s a game changer...

Wildlife smuggler who stuffed lizards and turtles into toys gets five-year stretch
A wildlife trafficker will spend years in jail for jamming turtles, lizards and snakes inside toys and speakers and trying to smuggle...

Seven floors of Brisbane apartment tower soaked by upstairs fire hydrant
Sodden residents of a 92-unit tower in Brisbane have ended up in the street after a man allegedly turned on a fire...

Husband charged with stabbing murder of Queensland mother
A man has been charged with murder over the horrific death of his estranged wife in Queensland after she was stabbed to...

Jetstar offers $19 flights to get Aussies back into skies
Jetstar has announced cut-price airfares and Qantas will give frequent flyers extra points to get Australians flying as coronavirus restrictions ease. Jetstar...

Police locate three children taken in Queensland
UPDATE 2.30PM MONDAY Queensland police have located two children after a woman took them and fled to NSW, the ABC reported. Officers...

Tide of cases feared from sick Rockhampton nurse
Authorities feared thousands of coronavirus infections would emerge every day after a nurse ill with the coronavirus continued to work at a...

Parents slain, son arrested 900km away
A man accused of murdering his parents in Brisbane has been caught more than 900 kilometres away on a Sydney highway. Highway...

Union rips safety at Qld coal mine where blast left five workers fighting for their lives
The underground explosion at a Queensland coalmine that has left five men fighting for their lives could have been far more catastrophic,...