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Latest news: Queensland

India told to address first-innings woes with the bat

India told to address first-innings woes with the bat

India's batters have been told they must find a way to post a big total against Australia in Brisbane, after a run of poor scores in their first innings.

'Treat us like humans': rise in out-of-home care kids

'Treat us like humans': rise in out-of-home care kids

'Treat us like humans': rise in out-of-home care kids

'Treat us like humans': rise in out-of-home care kids

A report has called for urgent change after finding one state has up to four times as many children in residential care than others.

Hazlewood returns, but Boland's summer far from over

Hazlewood returns, but Boland's summer far from over

Hazlewood returns, but Boland's summer far from over

Hazlewood returns, but Boland's summer far from over

Josh Hazlewood has overcome a side strain to be fit for the third Test against India, leaving Scott Boland back out of Australia's side at the Gabba.

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Lawyer jailed for fraud wins appeal over 'unfair' trial

Lawyer jailed for fraud wins appeal over 'unfair' trial

A high-profile lawyer will face a new trial over allegations he took undocumented cash payments to hide his income from the tax office and bankruptcy creditors.

Holiday mode: Storm warning ahead of festive season

Holiday mode: Storm warning ahead of festive season

Research shows nearly three-quarters of Australians don't plan or properly protect their homes from potential storm damage before leaving on summer holidays.

Johnson targets Test cricket after new Heat BBL deal

Johnson targets Test cricket after new Heat BBL deal

Left-arm Brisbane Heat quick Spencer Johnson has played ODI and T20 cricket for Australia, and wants to follow in Mitchell Starc's footsteps in Test cricket.

Khawaja, Smith in form slump, but Cummins tips revival

Khawaja, Smith in form slump, but Cummins tips revival

Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja have had poor calendar years for Australia in 2024, but their skipper is not concerned ahead of the third Test against India.

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GP payroll tax, first homebuyer stamp duty scrapped

GP payroll tax, first homebuyer stamp duty scrapped

GP payroll tax, first homebuyer stamp duty scrapped

GP payroll tax, first homebuyer stamp duty scrapped

A state government has fulfilled more of its election promises by scrapping a "patient's tax" and stamp duty for first-home buyers.

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Bullets' comeback sours Sobey's return to Brisbane

Brisbane import Keandre Cook has scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Bullets to a 116-108 come-from-behind victory over South East Melbourne.

Youth offenders now face 'adult crime, adult time' laws

Youth offenders now face 'adult crime, adult time' laws

Youth offenders now face 'adult crime, adult time' laws

Youth offenders now face 'adult crime, adult time' laws

A controversial "adult crime, adult time" election pledge has become law after tough youth justice legislation was passed in Queensland parliament.

Bumrah bowls as skipper Rohit offers hint of opening

Bumrah bowls as skipper Rohit offers hint of opening

Bumrah bowls as skipper Rohit offers hint of opening

Bumrah bowls as skipper Rohit offers hint of opening

India's strike weapon Jasprit Bumrah got through 30 minutes of bowling unscathed in Brisbane, while Rohit Sharma showed signs he could open the batting.

Hazlewood survives crucial off-site net session

Hazlewood survives crucial off-site net session

Hazlewood survives crucial off-site net session

Hazlewood survives crucial off-site net session

Josh Hazlewood has enhanced his chances of playing in the third Test against India at the Gabba, while Mitch Marsh is confident he is back bowling uninhibited.

CFMEU crackdown: police may sort out site 'thuggery'

CFMEU crackdown: police may sort out site 'thuggery'

CFMEU crackdown: police may sort out site 'thuggery'

CFMEU crackdown: police may sort out site 'thuggery'

Allegations of intimidation and bullying within the CFMEU are being investigated but a state government wants the police to be able to step in on work sites.

'Senseless, evil': families reflect on fatal shootings

'Senseless, evil': families reflect on fatal shootings

'Senseless, evil': families reflect on fatal shootings

'Senseless, evil': families reflect on fatal shootings

The families of two police officers ambushed at a rural property have tearfully remembered the second anniversary of the shootings that killed six people.

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Stats show top order crucial for third Test in Brisbane

Data shows surviving the new ball is crucial in determining the eventual winner in Tests at the Gabba, putting the onus on Australia's top order in Brisbane.

Pre-Christmas Test gives Gabba life and spice of old

Australia and India are set to be greeted with a traditional Gabba wicket for the third Test, crucial given the hosts are a different side there pre-Christmas.

Retiree to rookie MP: advocate's stunning rise at 69

Former builder Russell Field is set for a second apprenticeship as the most unlikely rookie MP after a meteoric rise as a crime-victim advocate.

Rail project blowout sparks a 'cooking the books' claim

Queensland's Liberal National government has been accused of "cooking the books" after claiming a major rail project has blown out to triple the original price.

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PNG to get their Broncos moment in big time 40 years on

Brisbane Broncos founding director Barry Maranta highlights similarities between a PNG NRL side and the 1988 Broncos in terms of player opportunities.

'Boys club' police force scrutinised in scathing report

Discrimination and sexual harassment have impacted Queensland Police's entire culture, according to a scathing independent report that has 36 recommendations.

Woolf puts 'fear of God' into Dolphins prop Josh Kerr

Dolphins coach Kristian Woolf knows how to press prop Josh Kerr's buttons and he wouldn't have it any other way as he targets a contract extension.

Premier gags any bills or changes to abortion laws

No bill or amendments to abortion legislation will be allowed under a surprise motion put forward by a premier that blindsided MPs on all sides of the chamber.

Carney gives Broncos players pep-talk on NRL pitfalls

Broncos prop Payne Haas says players have benefited from listening to Todd Carney speak about making good choices as he relishes his time under Michael Maguire.

Barrister remains banned from law over 'reckless' debts

A judge found a barrister with 33 years of experience was "not a fit and proper person" to practise law in part over debts and unpaid taxes totalling $640,000.

Infectious virus samples missing after state lab bungle

An investigation has been launched after a laboratory lost hundreds of infectious virus samples, but a state government has played down the public health risk.

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