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Man appeared to be escaping before fatal fall: police

Man appeared to be escaping before fatal fall: police

Police have told an inquest that a man appeared to be trying to escape an apartment raid before falling to his death from a 13th floor balcony west of Brisbane.

'Catastrophic' power plant explosion avoidable: report

'Catastrophic' power plant explosion avoidable: report

'Catastrophic' power plant explosion avoidable: report

'Catastrophic' power plant explosion avoidable: report

An explosion at a Queensland coal-fired power plant could have been avoided if safety measures were implemented at the station, a draft independent report says.

Magpie thumping 'distant memory' ahead of Suns rematch

Magpie thumping 'distant memory' ahead of Suns rematch

Magpie thumping 'distant memory' ahead of Suns rematch

Magpie thumping 'distant memory' ahead of Suns rematch

Collingwood tore Gold Coast apart when they headed north last season but Sam Collins says they haven't dwelled on that loss ahead of the Magpies' return.

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Rockliff urges caution over Ashcroft for in-sync Lions

Rockliff urges caution over Ashcroft for in-sync Lions

Tom Rockliff has seen the trust and belief return to his former side as the Brisbane Lions ponder how to reintroduce fit-again young star Will Ashcroft.

Dolphin warming to sunny Redcliffe after lukewarm start

Dolphin warming to sunny Redcliffe after lukewarm start

Dolphins centre Jake Averillo says the sunny Queensland weather has helped him adapt to his new home after a difficult start to his first season at Redcliffe.

Maroons plan Hammer and Lightning raid on NSW

Maroons plan Hammer and Lightning raid on NSW

Queensland are preparing to unleash fullback Reece Walsh and centre Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow on NSW in a State of Origin one-two punch for the ages.

Woman wins $240k legal action against barrister

Woman wins $240k legal action against barrister

A barrister must pay $240,000 that a court found he had borrowed from a woman he befriended after visiting her massage parlour.

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'I've been lacking': Broncos' Piakura vows to lift game

'I've been lacking': Broncos' Piakura vows to lift game

'I've been lacking': Broncos' Piakura vows to lift game

'I've been lacking': Broncos' Piakura vows to lift game

Brisbane second-rower Brendan Piakura was in the Queensland camp for Origin I but his form since has been down and he intends to fire against the Warriors.

'Duttonheimer': Qld protesters lash LNP's nuclear plan

'Duttonheimer': Qld protesters lash LNP's nuclear plan

'Duttonheimer': Qld protesters lash LNP's nuclear plan

'Duttonheimer': Qld protesters lash LNP's nuclear plan

Protesters have rallied outside LNP headquarters in Brisbane against a nuclear future proposed by federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

Unlicensed handgun seized from alleged killer's home

Unlicensed handgun seized from alleged killer's home

Unlicensed handgun seized from alleged killer's home

Unlicensed handgun seized from alleged killer's home

Police have seized three firearms from an alleged gunman's home including a handgun they believed was used to kill a woman in north Queensland.

Buying a home now 'beyond hope' for essential workers

Buying a home now 'beyond hope' for essential workers

Buying a home now 'beyond hope' for essential workers

Buying a home now 'beyond hope' for essential workers

Most Queensland nurses, teachers and police officers can no longer afford to buy their own home to live in - even with a dual income.

Hunt wants to Cook up a new deal at Dragons

Hunt wants to Cook up a new deal at Dragons

Hunt wants to Cook up a new deal at Dragons

Hunt wants to Cook up a new deal at Dragons

St George Illawarra captain Ben Hunt is edging closer to inking a contract extension and says the signing of Damien Cook has him excited about the future.

Maroons prop Cotter the 'Little Big Man' of Origin

Maroons prop Cotter the 'Little Big Man' of Origin

Maroons prop Cotter the 'Little Big Man' of Origin

Maroons prop Cotter the 'Little Big Man' of Origin

Queensland's Reuben Cotter is one of the smallest props the Maroons have fielded but his giant heart and motor has him ready to take on behemoth Payne Haas.

Welch's words boost Titans skipper Tino in ACL rehab

Welch's words boost Titans skipper Tino in ACL rehab

Welch's words boost Titans skipper Tino in ACL rehab

Welch's words boost Titans skipper Tino in ACL rehab

Gold Coast captain Tino Fa'asuamaleaui insists he will be back to his best after knee surgery, crediting advice from Christian Welch for his recovery.

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Suns still unsure about King as Magpies await

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick is hopeful star forward Ben King will be passed fit to return for the Suns' clash with Collingwood at Carrara.

Lightning down Giants in Super Netball, firm up fourth

Sunshine Coast Lightning have pulled four points clear in the battle for fourth spot on the Super Netball ladder with a hard-fought home win over the Giants.

Brave Campbell broke Titans records with hand injury

Gold Coast are sweating on scans of No.6 Jayden Campbell's hand after he was injured early before scoring a record 26 points in the 66-6 win over the Warriors.

Premier pushes back on city transport underfunding

Australia's largest local government says public transport funding in Brisbane is waning as negotiations continue on an ongoing deal.

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Munster gives Dearden faith MCG will be field of dreams

Queensland No.6 Tom Dearden has been leaning on the boundless belief of Cameron Munster ahead of his vital State of Origin assignment at the MCG.

Brandon Smith 'outstanding' on return to NRL: coach

Trent Robinson axed Brandon Smith last week after he failed to attend a team meeting but the Sydney Roosters coach was impressed by his form on return.

Johnson hamstring adds to Warriors' woes after shocker

Warriors half Shaun Johnson will be racing the clock to play Brisbane in Auckland after suffering an injury in the 66-6 loss to Gold Coast.

Controversy-hit Firebirds stun Fever in Super Netball

The Firebirds have shrugged off their on-court woes and off-court turmoil by producing a shock Super Netball boilover against the Fever in Brisbane.

Titans massacre woeful Warriors in landmark win

Gold Coast have scored the most points in their history, with Jayden Campbell and Alofiana Khan-Pereira starring in a record 66-6 thumping of the Warriors.

'Damaging' Maroon Nanai injury-free and set for MCG

Queensland's fast-improving second-rower Jeremiah Nanai has overcome a calf niggle and is set to face the Blues in game two of the State of Origin series.

Pangai's strong Dolphins display 'scary' for NRL rivals

Tevita Pangai Junior received a fine for a late hit, but his explosive return to the NRL with the Dolphins won praise from both his coach and prop Josh Kerr.

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