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Latest news: Queensland

Influx of NBA scouts on Aussie basketball Blitz

Influx of NBA scouts on Aussie basketball Blitz

More than 40 NBA scouts will attend the NBL's week-long pre-season tournament on the Gold Coast from Saturday.

Big Val sets November scales target for Dolphins return

Big Val sets November scales target for Dolphins return

Big Val sets November scales target for Dolphins return

Big Val sets November scales target for Dolphins return

Dolphins centre and cult hero Valynce Te Whare reckons his fish and vegetable diet will help him lose the eight kilograms he wants to shed in the off-season.

Warning of dire threat to koalas from urban sprawl

Warning of dire threat to koalas from urban sprawl

Warning of dire threat to koalas from urban sprawl

Warning of dire threat to koalas from urban sprawl

Koalas face a sustained threat from urban sprawl and greenfield development in Queensland's southeast, warns a leading conservation group.

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Bullets back Next Star Zikarsky to be NBL-ready

Bullets back Next Star Zikarsky to be NBL-ready

Rocco Zikarsky, 17 and standing more than 220cm tall, has done enough in the preseason to show he's ready for the rigours of the NBL.

Man jailed after 'callous father-son road rage attack'

Man jailed after 'callous father-son road rage attack'

A man has been jailed after hitting a motorist multiple times with a baseball bat in a misguided attempt to help his dad in a road rage attack.

Fit-again Gunston has calming effect on Brisbane Lions

Fit-again Gunston has calming effect on Brisbane Lions

Jack Gunston's return to fitness will be beneficial to the Brisbane Lions' AFL premiership charge, whether the forward is selected or not.

Walters office chat where Broncos' Arthars edged Oates

Walters office chat where Broncos' Arthars edged Oates

Jesse Arthars pipped veteran Corey Oates for a Broncos wing spot before the 26-0 win over Melbourne and explains how he found out in Kevin Walters' office.

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Convicted wife killer claims DNA tests 'inconsistent'

Convicted wife killer claims DNA tests 'inconsistent'

Convicted wife killer claims DNA tests 'inconsistent'

Convicted wife killer claims DNA tests 'inconsistent'

A man convicted of killing his wife has applied to cross-examine forensic experts over the results of new DNA testing on the murder weapon.

Tributes flow as first Maroons coach John McDonald dies

Tributes flow as first Maroons coach John McDonald dies

Tributes flow as first Maroons coach John McDonald dies

Tributes flow as first Maroons coach John McDonald dies

Former Test rugby league player, Maroons coach and QRL chairman John McDonald has died, with 1980 Queensland heroes Wally Lewis and Chris Close paying tribute.

Prenatal program helps Indigenous mums and bubs thrive

Prenatal program helps Indigenous mums and bubs thrive

Prenatal program helps Indigenous mums and bubs thrive

Prenatal program helps Indigenous mums and bubs thrive

A unique prenatal health care program is closing the gap in maternal and infant health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mums and their babies.

Australia granted more time to address reef threats

Australia granted more time to address reef threats

Australia granted more time to address reef threats

Australia granted more time to address reef threats

The World Heritage Committee has confirmed it won't yet list the Great Barrier Reef as in-danger but Australia's guardianship remains under close scrutiny.

Thornton takes seven as Australia A thump New Zealand A

Thornton takes seven as Australia A thump New Zealand A

Thornton takes seven as Australia A thump New Zealand A

Thornton takes seven as Australia A thump New Zealand A

South Australia quick Henry Thornton has taken the first seven wickets of Australia A's bowling innings to help them to a 108-run win over New Zealand A.

Mum feared she would be killed by bikie, daughter says

Mum feared she would be killed by bikie, daughter says

Mum feared she would be killed by bikie, daughter says

Mum feared she would be killed by bikie, daughter says

The daughter of Tina Louise Greer has told an inquest her missing mother often told her she could not leave bikie Lesley Sharman because he would kill her.

Accused rapists to be named after state changes old law

Accused rapists to be named after state changes old law

Accused rapists to be named after state changes old law

Accused rapists to be named after state changes old law

Identity protections for people charged with serious sexual offences in Queensland have been scrapped after changes passed state parliament.

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Watchdog seeks law change after court blocks report

Queensland’s anti-corruption watchdog is calling for law changes to allow it to continue releasing "vital" reports following a High Court ruling.

Childcare centre owners fined after child left in bus

The owners of a north Queensland childcare centre have been fined $35,000 after a four-year-old girl was left in a bus for more than an hour.

Aboriginal heritage on the agenda at mining conference

As the Aboriginal Enterprises in Mining, Energy and Exploration conference gets under way in Cairns, looking after heritage is high on the agenda.

Victims call for changes to crime-tackling committees

People affected by youth crime in Queensland want more say in how the state government deals with the ongoing issue.

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Why Riki re-signed after Broncos' darkest hour

Loyalty and the belief finals footy was on the agenda are what drove second-rower Jordan Riki to extend with the Broncos after the wooden-spoon season of 2020.

Fire ants invade Qld islands, raising fears for K'gari

There are fears fire ants could invade World Heritage-listed K'gari after 130 nests were found on another large sand island off Brisbane.

Reef used to road-test water quality forecasting system

The CSIRO is testing a new system on the Great Barrier Reef that could one day pump out water quality forecasts, much like weather reports.

Boys' mistreatment prompts action on disability report

Five recommendations put forward by the disability royal commission will be adopted fully or in principle by the Queensland government.

Cosmetic cowboys face fines with new surgeon laws

Strict protections over the title "surgeon" have been passed by Queensland's parliament to crack down on doctors falsely advertising qualified cosmetic surgery

Waiting game will test Lions' maturity: McCluggage

Brisbane's patience will be tested during the week off the club earned ahead of an AFL preliminary final against either Carlton or Melbourne.

Woman jailed after stabbing housemate in neck

A woman has been jailed after throwing a knife at her partner then days later stabbing her housemate in the neck following a drunken argument.

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