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Latest news: Queensland

'Long way to go': Fitzy downplays Sharks' strong start

'Long way to go': Fitzy downplays Sharks' strong start

Before this week, Cronulla hadn't entered a round of football atop the NRL ladder since 2016, but Craig Fitzgibbon isn't popping the champagne just yet.

Humphrey's high standards as Sun aims for SCG impact

Humphrey's high standards as Sun aims for SCG impact

Humphrey's high standards as Sun aims for SCG impact

Humphrey's high standards as Sun aims for SCG impact

Gold Coast's Bailey Humphrey will demand more of himself when the emboldened Suns meet Sydney at the SCG and debut a fifth player in just six games this season.

Reds notch rare shut-out in Highlanders rout

Reds notch rare shut-out in Highlanders rout

Reds notch rare shut-out in Highlanders rout

Reds notch rare shut-out in Highlanders rout

A 31-0 defeat of the Highlanders has righted the Queensland Reds' unsteady Super Rugby season, despite a worrying injury to Jordan Petaia.

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Titmus, McEvoy fire at Australian swim titles

Titmus, McEvoy fire at Australian swim titles

Ariarne Titmus and Cam McEvoy have delivered fine swims to win titles at the Australian championships on the Gold Coast.

Push for tough vaping laws amid 'prohibition' concerns

Push for tough vaping laws amid 'prohibition' concerns

The Greens have raised "prohibition" concerns about tough new vaping laws but health ministers from around the country want the legislation to be fast-tracked.

Fire ants found for first time in Murray Darling Basin

Fire ants found for first time in Murray Darling Basin

The first fire ants detection has been made in the Murray Darling Basin, fuelling calls for an urgent funding review for eradication efforts.

Hasler ready for Manly visit, but one topic off limits

Hasler ready for Manly visit, but one topic off limits

Gold Coast coach Des Hasler has "great memories" of his time at Manly, but is keeping his counsel over a bitter court case with his former club.

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Couple found guilty of raping teenage girl after party

Couple found guilty of raping teenage girl after party

Couple found guilty of raping teenage girl after party

Couple found guilty of raping teenage girl after party

A jury has found a married couple guilty of having sexually assaulted a teenage girl after they gave her cannabis and alcohol at a house party.

Teen's body found mauled by croc after dinghy sinks

Teen's body found mauled by croc after dinghy sinks

Teen's body found mauled by croc after dinghy sinks

Teen's body found mauled by croc after dinghy sinks

The body of a 16-year-old boy has been found mauled by what is believed to be a 3.5 metre crocodile after he tried to swim ashore when his dinghy broke down.

AFL tribunal got it right on Cameron: Fagan

AFL tribunal got it right on Cameron: Fagan

AFL tribunal got it right on Cameron: Fagan

AFL tribunal got it right on Cameron: Fagan

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan says it's up to the AFL tribunal, not him, to explain why Charlie Cameron's suspension was downgraded to a fine.

Man behind 'haunting' toolbox murders loses appeal

Man behind 'haunting' toolbox murders loses appeal

Man behind 'haunting' toolbox murders loses appeal

Man behind 'haunting' toolbox murders loses appeal

A man jailed for life after two people in a toolbox were thrown into a creek has lost an appeal after arguing the jury relied on an inadmissible confession.

Cavalry coming for Broncos, but Raiders first: Walters

Cavalry coming for Broncos, but Raiders first: Walters

Cavalry coming for Broncos, but Raiders first: Walters

Cavalry coming for Broncos, but Raiders first: Walters

Brisbane's quartet of injured stars are on track to be fit for round eight, but Kevin Walters has warned Canberra must be negotiated first.

Swim star McKeown takes down another Steph Rice record

Swim star McKeown takes down another Steph Rice record

Swim star McKeown takes down another Steph Rice record

Swim star McKeown takes down another Steph Rice record

Kaylee McKeown says Stephanie Rice remains a legend of the sport despite surpassing her Australian records in the 200m and 400m individual medleys.

Manly's Lawton signs with Cowboys on two-year deal

Manly's Lawton signs with Cowboys on two-year deal

Manly's Lawton signs with Cowboys on two-year deal

Manly's Lawton signs with Cowboys on two-year deal

Manly utility Karl Lawton will join North Queensland from next year, on a deal which runs until the end of 2026.

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Accused kingpin 'behind $683m drug plots' behind bars

A man accused of organising a failed cocaine import plot that resulted in bricks of the drug washing up on NSW beaches for weeks has appeared in court.

Maroons door open for Hopgood amid vacancies: Slater

The door is open in the Queensland forward pack for new applicants due to injury, and Maroons coach Billy Slater wants the contenders to announce themselves.

NRL steps in to help depleted Dolphins, Bennett a doubt

The injury-ravaged Dolphins have again gone outside their top 30 with Trai Fuller to wear No.1 against Parramatta, while coach Wayne Bennett may miss the match.

Developers walk away from huge wetlands project

A bid for a multimillion-dollar development on an internationally protected wetland has been canned after the government indicated it would not back the plan.

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Australia warned to wage all-out war on fire-ant menace

A parliamentary inquiry has recommended a fresh review of efforts to eradicate fire ants, including whether the cash promised so far will get the job done.

Alleged rape victim's mum 'demanded $50k' from accused

One of a married couple accused of raping a teenage girl has claimed the alleged victim's mother demanded money during a late-night confrontation.

Home is calling for residents evacuated after Jasper

Months after Cyclone Jasper inundated the community of Wujal Wujal in far north Queensland, residents are finally returning home.

State's bold emissions targets enshrined into law

Commitments to renewable energy generation and emission reductions have been legislated into law in Queensland.

Reds deliver Daly dose in 27-year Super Rugby first

Cormac Daly, who moved to Sydney last year for an office job, will become the first Irishman to start for the Queensland Reds since 1997.

Historic women's Origin born from 2023 fiasco: Ali

Queensland captain Ali Brigginshaw says the controversial 1-1 Origin series "win" to the Maroons last year opened the door for a historic three-match series.

Payne of axing eased, Lions defender finds his groove

Dropped after struggling in the Brisbane Lions' opening-round Carlton loss, a revitalised Jack Payne says he's back to his old self and ready to tackle Geelong.

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