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Ex-lawyer jailed over 'cashies' from clients scheme

Ex-lawyer jailed over 'cashies' from clients scheme

A man who took under-the-table payments as an experienced Queensland lawyer has been jailed for fraud and falsifying records to conceal his crimes.

Carbon capture project rejected over groundwater fears

Carbon capture project rejected over groundwater fears

Carbon capture project rejected over groundwater fears

Carbon capture project rejected over groundwater fears

Potential impacts on groundwater resources has led to the rejection of Glencore's carbon capture storage project in the Great Artesian Basin.

Childrens Court media access, detention scrutinised

Childrens Court media access, detention scrutinised

Childrens Court media access, detention scrutinised

Childrens Court media access, detention scrutinised

A parliamentary hearing has heard a history of inaccurate reporting should disallow some media organisations access to Queensland Childrens Court cases.

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Premier slams 'nasty' MP, backs controversial post

Premier slams 'nasty' MP, backs controversial post

The Queensland premier has backed a controversial social media post, saying it does not contradict his push for better protections from online harm.

Fraudster jailed, victim left in 'devastating' position

Fraudster jailed, victim left in 'devastating' position

A man who was extradited from Poland has been jailed for fraudulently using investors' money to buy property and a BMW while a Gold Coast financial trader.

Blues' AFL injury toll prompts wide-ranging review

Blues' AFL injury toll prompts wide-ranging review

Carlton coach Michael Voss says he is happy with the side that will go up against Gold Coast as the Blues try to arrest a form dip over the last month.

Reds cook up response to Force's 'must-win' mentality

Reds cook up response to Force's 'must-win' mentality

The Western Force need to beat the Queensland Reds in Brisbane to keep their top-eight hopes in their hands entering the final Super Rugby Pacific round.

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Slater's 'Sunday build' will have Maroons set to fire

Slater's 'Sunday build' will have Maroons set to fire

Slater's 'Sunday build' will have Maroons set to fire

Slater's 'Sunday build' will have Maroons set to fire

Maroons coach Billy Slater insists Queensland will field 17 players ready to do their duty in State of Origin, despite losing Cameron Munster for the series.

Fears new rental laws may increase price pressures

Fears new rental laws may increase price pressures

Fears new rental laws may increase price pressures

Fears new rental laws may increase price pressures

Rental reforms have passed Queensland parliament but a peak body fears it might not deliver necessary relief.

Independent delivery body forges on for Brisbane 2032

Independent delivery body forges on for Brisbane 2032

Independent delivery body forges on for Brisbane 2032

Independent delivery body forges on for Brisbane 2032

The Games Venue and Legacy Delivery Authority set to oversee the planning and infrastructure for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics has been established in law.

Horrendous death as son 'left to die in the dirt'

Horrendous death as son 'left to die in the dirt'

Horrendous death as son 'left to die in the dirt'

Horrendous death as son 'left to die in the dirt'

Two men have been jailed after admitting the manslaughter of Jakob Opacic, the brother of rugby league star Tom Opacic, who was struck while on a motorcycle.

Origin fight for NSW nines, Payten backs Dearden recall

Origin fight for NSW nines, Payten backs Dearden recall

Origin fight for NSW nines, Payten backs Dearden recall

Origin fight for NSW nines, Payten backs Dearden recall

NSW hooking contenders Reece Robson and Api Koroisau do battle in Townsville as North Queensland co-captain Tom Dearden edges closer to a Queensland recall.

Brisbane prop Jensen emerges as Maroons bolter

Brisbane prop Jensen emerges as Maroons bolter

Brisbane prop Jensen emerges as Maroons bolter

Brisbane prop Jensen emerges as Maroons bolter

Brisbane prop Corey Jensen is a chance of being called into the Queensland squad for the opening match of the State of Origin series.

Titans spine a long-term home for committed Brimson

Titans spine a long-term home for committed Brimson

Titans spine a long-term home for committed Brimson

Titans spine a long-term home for committed Brimson

Gold Coast's representative fullback AJ Brimson has extended his NRL contract by a further four years, keeping him at the Titans until at least 2030.

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Coal super tax to be legislated, 'protecting' royalties

Deputy Premier Cameron Dick has ensured future modifications to a Queensland super tax on coal royalties will require legislative changes.

Activist loses appeal over Tiananmen massacre sign

A protest near a Chinese consulate has resulted in a court battle over freedom of expression versus a city council’s advertising and foot traffic laws..

'Joined at the hip' Lions will stay in den: Fagan

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan is confident free agent pair Hugh McCluggage and Jarrod Berry will remain at the AFL club, with a deal to be settled shortly.

Minister accused of inciting cyberbullying over post

Queensland's health minister has been accused by the opposition of inciting cyberbullying over a social media post regarding a parliamentary jibe.

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Lemuelu goes from All Blacks dreamer to dancing Dolphin

Dolphins forward Connelly Lemuelu was once in the Auckland Blues system, before a twist of fate led him on a path in rugby league to the top.

Croc hunting on the cards in big game tourism plan

In a move toward big game tourism, crocodile hunting is among a number of reforms proposed under a shake-up of Queensland's management of the reptiles.

Record migration blamed for congested roads, transport

The Queensland premier has doubled down on calls to cut migration, saying their transport system and roads are under pressure due to the number of arrivals.

Future Wallabies honours beckon Reds' rising star Ryan

Queensland Reds winger Tim Ryan burst on to the Wallabies' radar with a hat-trick on his starting debut, but he's not getting carried away with the hype.

Youth crime declining thanks to task force, say police

Almost 1200 Queensland kids have been charged with more than 4000 offences in the year since a task force was established targeting youth crime hot spots.

Kodi Nikorima unruffled by bittersweet Bennett break-up

The news of Wayne Bennett's move to South Sydney is not distracting his Dolphins players as they look for a fourth NRL win on the trot against the Warriors.

US man linked to Qld police shootings pleads not guilty

An American allegedly posted videos saying the family who killed police officers in the Wieambilla shootings were "martyrs" in a battle with demonic entities.

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