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Three taken to hospital after stabbing incident

Three taken to hospital after stabbing incident

Police have established a crime scene where three people were injured in a stabbing incident in a suburb of Ipswich, southwest of Brisbane.

Going to slap the devil, says dad before brutal death

Going to slap the devil, says dad before brutal death

Going to slap the devil, says dad before brutal death

Going to slap the devil, says dad before brutal death

A former Kenyan presidential candidate has admitted killing his three-year-old son after grabbing a Bible and saying he was going to slap the devil.

Salmon farmers' artificial oxygen endangered fish fix

Salmon farmers' artificial oxygen endangered fish fix

Salmon farmers' artificial oxygen endangered fish fix

Salmon farmers' artificial oxygen endangered fish fix

Conservationists have ridiculed a salmon industry plan to try to artificially boost oxygen levels in a harbour where an endangered fish is barely hanging on.

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Backpacker rapist to remain in jail indefinitely

Backpacker rapist to remain in jail indefinitely

A man who lured a German backpacker to a farm with a fake job advert then restrained, drugged and raped her has had his jail term extended indefinitely.

Qld Police admin officer hacked records 'for vanity'

Qld Police admin officer hacked records 'for vanity'

A woman who altered records in the Queensland Police's computer system while an admin officer has been given a suspended jail sentence after an appeal.

Accused rapist's identity suppressed before new Qld law

Accused rapist's identity suppressed before new Qld law

A high-profile man accused of rape has been granted name suppression before new Queensland legislation allowing him to be identified comes into effect.

Brisbane's AFL, NRL sides aim for historic double act

Brisbane's AFL, NRL sides aim for historic double act

Brisbane Lions veteran Dayne Zorko has seen the popularity of his AFL team surge this season despite the city's NRL team also storming to a grand final.

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Bronco Billy's following famous uncles in grand final

Bronco Billy's following famous uncles in grand final

Bronco Billy's following famous uncles in grand final

Bronco Billy's following famous uncles in grand final

Brisbane No.9 Billy Walters has silenced the doubters ahead of the NRL grand final, where he aims to emulate the feats of his famous hooker uncles.

Journey not over: Zorko inspired by former Lions greats

Journey not over: Zorko inspired by former Lions greats

Journey not over: Zorko inspired by former Lions greats

Journey not over: Zorko inspired by former Lions greats

Dayne Zorko has taken inspiration from the Lions' last premiership side 20 years ago as the veteran prepares to play his 250th game in the AFL grand final.

Titans' Hancock not retiring type as NRLW final looms

Titans' Hancock not retiring type as NRLW final looms

Titans' Hancock not retiring type as NRLW final looms

Titans' Hancock not retiring type as NRLW final looms

Gold Coast prop Stephanie Hancock has tried to retire on numerous occasions but she put the boots back on and is now playing in the Titans' maiden NRLW decider.

Apprentice tradie dies after construction site fall

Apprentice tradie dies after construction site fall

Apprentice tradie dies after construction site fall

Apprentice tradie dies after construction site fall

A teenage worker has died after falling at a Brisbane city worksite in the second construction fatality in days, prompting a union to demand a safety revamp.

Woman jailed over drink driving that killed teenager

Woman jailed over drink driving that killed teenager

Woman jailed over drink driving that killed teenager

Woman jailed over drink driving that killed teenager

A woman has been sentenced for driving drunk and double the speed limit before a crash that killed a young man and left another with extensive facial injuries.

Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater inks three-year extension as Maroons coach

Billy Slater's new deal as Maroons coach until 2026 has been hailed by QRL boss Ben Ikin, who identifies aspects of Mal Meninga and Craig Bellamy in his work.

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugongs in steady decline along Great Barrier Reef

Dugong numbers are shrinking over a vast area of the Great Barrier Reef and it's been happening for almost 20 years, scientists say.

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'New version' Dellavedova fuels United's NBL ambition

A fit and more aggressive Matthew Dellavedova will front Melbourne United's NBL title push as the season begins with a Victorian derby at John Cain Arena.

Woman used fake degree to become teacher, court told

A woman who ordered a fake bachelor's degree was able to work as an early childhood teacher until a routine check outed her.

Woman bribed guard to smuggle drugs to jailed partner

A judge has told a woman who admitted bribing a prison officer to smuggle drugs she would be going to jail herself had she not co-operated with authorities.

Palaszczuk again vows to stay on after Andrews exit

The premier of Queensland has paid tribute to Daniel Andrews but says she has no intention of following the longer-serving Victorian leader into retirement.

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Lion McInerney grounded, grateful on path to AFL final

Brisbane Lions ruckman Oscar McInerney was a keen volunteer at his cricket club and the mature rookie has kept perspective on his way to the AFL grand final.

Origin prop Fotuaika re-signs with Titans long-term

Gold Coast have locked up important prop forward Moeaki Fotuaika until the end of the 2027 NRL season.

Tesla battery fire expected to burn for days

A Tesla battery fire at Genex-owed battery storage facility in central Queensland is expected to burn for days and residents are being urged to stay indoors.

Quest for perfection defines Broncos whiz Walsh: Boyd

Broncos legend Darius Boyd mentors Reece Walsh and says what he does when no-one is watching is integral to the 21-year-old fullback's success.

Broncos training scare as star trio need leg treatment

In a pre-grand final fright for the Broncos, Herbie Farnworth has left training early while Reece Walsh and Adam Reynolds also needed treatment for leg issues.

Council cannot be charged over drownings, court told

A regional council has attempted to prevent a criminal trial over alleged negligence in the drowning deaths of a father and son at an artificial lagoon.

You stole from me, mum says after home invasion murder

Three men have been convicted of murdering Michael Zanco who died in hospital after being shot in the back of the head at a rural property in 2020.

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