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Veteran Kiwi prop's timely Reds debut after triple blow

Veteran Kiwi prop's timely Reds debut after triple blow

Jeffery Toomaga-Allen wants to make a difference off the bench for the Reds, who are without a trio of key men for their clash with the Chiefs in Brisbane.

Man jailed for 'devastating' abduction and rape

Man jailed for 'devastating' abduction and rape

Man jailed for 'devastating' abduction and rape

Man jailed for 'devastating' abduction and rape

A woman was trying to book a ride home when she was approached by two strangers who took her to a nearby park and assaulted her.

Woman used wooden spoon to assault five-year-old girl

Woman used wooden spoon to assault five-year-old girl

Woman used wooden spoon to assault five-year-old girl

Woman used wooden spoon to assault five-year-old girl

A woman has been jailed for her cruel treatment of a five-year-old girl, including hitting her with a wooden spoon and withholding food and water.

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Varroa mite probe sparks east coast police raids

Varroa mite probe sparks east coast police raids

A bee industry chief is expecting answers soon about how a devastating bee parasite got into Australia and says the majority of feral bees could disappear.

Search under way for lost hiker

Search under way for lost hiker

Emergency services are scouring bushland for a hiker lost in Queensland's far north.

Dolphins' Bromwich rules out joining JWH in England

Dolphins' Bromwich rules out joining JWH in England

Dolphins captain Jesse Bromwich will retire at the end of 2024 with no regrets, ruling out a Super League swansong like fellow veteran Jared Waerea-Hargreaves.

'Shocking' scale of deforestation a koala threat: study

'Shocking' scale of deforestation a koala threat: study

Greenpeace says a study they commissioned has revealed the scale of Australia's deforestation, prompting calls to enforce laws to protect native animals.

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Brimson targets Test centre spot after Titans switch

Brimson targets Test centre spot after Titans switch

Brimson targets Test centre spot after Titans switch

Brimson targets Test centre spot after Titans switch

Gold Coast's new centre AJ Brimson waxed lyrical about his move from fullback, one that he did not seek but a switch he intends to make a huge success.

Police officer charged with serious sexual offences

Police officer charged with serious sexual offences

Police officer charged with serious sexual offences

Police officer charged with serious sexual offences

A 55-year-old Queensland police officer has been charged with four counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault relating to alleged incidents while off duty.

Premier apologises, coercive control law debate begins

Premier apologises, coercive control law debate begins

Premier apologises, coercive control law debate begins

Premier apologises, coercive control law debate begins

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has apologised for misleading parliament, while debate into coercive control laws has begun months after legislation was tabled.

Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Walters eyes options if Piakura ruled out for Broncos

Brisbane back-rower Brendan Piakura is racing the clock to play South Sydney next week after being concussed, but Kevin Walters says the club has depth to cope.

Former Tiger Trent Cotchin to mentor Lions' AFL leaders

Former Tiger Trent Cotchin to mentor Lions' AFL leaders

Former Tiger Trent Cotchin to mentor Lions' AFL leaders

Former Tiger Trent Cotchin to mentor Lions' AFL leaders

Richmond's former premiership-winning captain Trent Cotchin will work with Brisbane's leaders in a new off-field role as the beaten grand finalists hunt a flag.

New Titans fullback Kini vows to honour Preston legacy

New Titans fullback Kini vows to honour Preston legacy

New Titans fullback Kini vows to honour Preston legacy

New Titans fullback Kini vows to honour Preston legacy

New Titans No.1 Keano Kini may be tiny, but he intends to play with the big heart of his idol Preston Campbell against St George Illawarra.

Hynes calls for Mam slur to be line in sand for NRL

Hynes calls for Mam slur to be line in sand for NRL

Hynes calls for Mam slur to be line in sand for NRL

Hynes calls for Mam slur to be line in sand for NRL

Cronulla halfback Nicho Hynes has come out in support of Brisbane five-eighth Ezra Mam after an alleged racial slur by Sydney Roosters prop Spencer Leniu.

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Fire ants could cost 'half a COVID' every year

Analysts have offered a staggering new assessment of what Australia could lose to fire ants.

Dolphins selection shocks, Bromwich tips next captains

Dolphins skipper Jesse Bromwich has confirmed he'll retire at season's end and put forward two future candidates as Wayne Bennett made big selection calls.

New images show extent of Barrier Reef coral bleaching

New footage has been released showing widespread coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef, spanning 1100km from Lizard Island to the Keppel Islands.

Staffer jailed for $1m fraud of film production company

A 71-year-old woman will serve 20 months behind bars after admitting she defrauded her television and film production company employer of almost $1 million.

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Man appeals conviction for 'brazen' Valentine's rape

A man who was jailed for the sexual assault of a woman after he was hired to perform a Valentine's Day massage has claimed he should never have stood trial.

New support measures for victims of violence

Legislation for a permanent commissioner for victims and a sexual violence review board will be introduced to the Queensland parliament.

Queenslander rides his way to first elite cycling crown

Queensland cyclist Liam Walsh thrilled a parochial crowd by claiming the elite men’s scratch race at the AusCycling Track National Championships in Brisbane.

Police in spotlight after clashes with A-League fans

The Australian Professional Leagues are examining footage that shows A-League Men fans clashing with police, while Brisbane Roar are backing their supporters.

Investigation launched into mine worker blast claim

Investigators are looking into claims explosives have been detonated 30m below three workers at Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project in north Queensland.

Fire ants inquiry shines light on decades of failure

Australia's efforts to eradicate deadly fire ants have been savaged by former insiders and the woman who led a review that was buried.

More than $1 billion for women and girls' health plan

The Queensland government has pledged $1 billion over five years to improve women and girls' health care experience as part of a landmark strategy.

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