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Latest news: Queensland

Bail refused over second alleged carjacking in six days

Bail refused over second alleged carjacking in six days

A woman has claimed she pulled a knife on a taxi driver because she feared for her safety and denied taking part in an armed robbery with fellow passengers.

Skye's high hopes for Aussie homecoming title fight

Brisbane's Pat Rafter Arena has been floated as a venue for Queenslander Skye Nicolson's WBC featherweight world-title fight later this year.

Qld police shooting inspired 'true threats' from US man

Prosecutors have argued a US man accused of encouraging the Queensland police shooting that claimed three lives later made serious threats to kill others.

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How Renshaw thrived during 'weird' time in Test cricket

How Renshaw thrived during 'weird' time in Test cricket

Recalled Matt Renshaw admits he was once a naive Test cricketer but found the key to unlocking his best during what was a mentally challenging six months.

Neser stars as Heat beat Scorchers, secure BBL top spot

Neser stars as Heat beat Scorchers, secure BBL top spot

Allrounder Michael Neser shone with the bat, ball and in the field as Brisbane Heat beat Perth Scorchers by 23 runs to secure first position in the BBL.

Smith hits match-winner as Bullets pip JackJumpers

Smith hits match-winner as Bullets pip JackJumpers

Chris Smith hit a three-pointer with one second on the clock to hand Brisbane a third straight NBL win, this time 80-77 over the visiting Tasmania JackJumpers.

Khawaja displays peace dove on shoes, bat in BBL cameo

Khawaja displays peace dove on shoes, bat in BBL cameo

Usman Khawaja's campaign to draw attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza stepped up a notch when he got to display the peace dove in his BBL knock.

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Cyclone threat looms again for flood-ravaged region

Cyclone threat looms again for flood-ravaged region

Cyclone threat looms again for flood-ravaged region

Weeks after record flooding hit the region, another cyclone threat may loom for far north Queensland with a tropical low set to form in the Gulf of Carpentaria.

Croc shock as reptile found cooped up in chook pen

Croc shock as reptile found cooped up in chook pen

Croc shock as reptile found cooped up in chook pen

Croc shock as reptile found cooped up in chook pen

A crocodile has been discovered in a backyard chicken coop after it was mistaken for a goanna by a Queensland family, prompting warnings from wildlife experts.

Man acquitted of murder seeks $5.5 million from police

Man acquitted of murder seeks $5.5 million from police

Man acquitted of murder seeks $5.5 million from police

Man acquitted of murder seeks $5.5 million from police

A man acquitted of a murder for which he spent years in jail has filed a lawsuit claiming police detectives ignored evidence and engaged in misconduct.

Storm-hit residents clean up as region faces more rain

Storm-hit residents clean up as region faces more rain

Storm-hit residents clean up as region faces more rain

Storm-hit residents clean up as region faces more rain

Southeast Queensland residents are taking stock after wild weather ravaged the region as power providers prepare for future disasters.

Population growth cited in surging Qld crime statistics

Population growth cited in surging Qld crime statistics

Population growth cited in surging Qld crime statistics

Population growth cited in surging Qld crime statistics

An average of 50,000 offences were committed every month in Queensland as the state experienced a surge in property, assault and car thefts.

Woman charged after elderly man dies of stab wounds

Woman charged after elderly man dies of stab wounds

Woman charged after elderly man dies of stab wounds

Woman charged after elderly man dies of stab wounds

An 80-year-old man has died of multiple stab wounds in far north Queensland, with a 58-year-old woman charged with murder by police.

Walters pumped for NFL great Tom Brady's Broncos visit

Walters pumped for NFL great Tom Brady's Broncos visit

Walters pumped for NFL great Tom Brady's Broncos visit

Walters pumped for NFL great Tom Brady's Broncos visit

Brisbane's Billy Walters has returned from a Las Vegas tour to promote the NRL - now NFL legend Tom Brady will visit the Broncos to impart some winning wisdom.

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Former Cowboy boss Jeffries gets prime Knights NRLW gig

Ben Jeffries has been confirmed as Newcastle's NRLW coach, a month after he was granted an early release from his North Queensland contract.

More financial support for storm-battered Queenslanders

Storm-battered Queensland will receive more financial assistance as it recovers from wild weather including 3.5 million lightning strikes.

Marnus backs Khawaja on 'special' BBL dove unveiling

With Usman Khawaja expected to unveil the dove symbol banned by the ICC in the BBL, teammate Marnus Labuschagne explains why he showcases the eagle on his bat.

Smith opening, Green No.4 'a perfect scenario': Marnus

Marnus Labuschagne has outlined why Australia will be well served if Steven Smith opens and Cameron Green bats No.4 in the first Test against the West Indies.

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Demand for progress in youth justice reform in Qld

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has been given a deadline to provide an update on youth justice reform amid warnings of a group's intensified campaign.

Reward offered in bid to crack decades-old cold case

Police have offered a $500,000 reward in the latest bid for information on the mysterious disappearance of Leslie Ralph Ball more than 30 years ago.

Bennett's four magic words that made Flegler a Dolphin

New Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler ditched Brisbane to play under Wayne Bennett and join three former Melbourne heroes who he intends to learn plenty from.

Size matters in new worker tests for dust lung diseases

Testing of airborne particles and their effect on workers' lungs may be failing to identify harmful materials, despite a recent ban on engineered stone.

Pilot praised after passengers walk away from crash

A plane has "flipped over" and crashed on a Queensland island with passengers suffering a range of injuries including a head wound and a suspected broken arm.

Bartlett credits Bichel with heating up his BBL form

Brisbane paceman Xavier Bartlett has been a shining light in the BBL this season and says Queensland legend Andy Bichel has made him a more complete T20 bowler.

Teens in stolen car 'livestreamed police pursuit'

Police have arrested four teenagers who have been accused of livestreaming their joyride around Brisbane in a stolen car while being pursued by officers.

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