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Missing Queensland mother and newborn found

Missing Queensland mother and newborn found

A mother and her newborn baby who disappeared from a Queensland hospital have been found after police issued an alert for their welfare.

Qld leads the way as state basks in budget surplus

Qld leads the way as state basks in budget surplus

Qld leads the way as state basks in budget surplus

Qld leads the way as state basks in budget surplus

Australian states and territories are being urged to follow Queensland's lead as the state basks in a historic $12.3 billion budget surplus.

Climate change threatens all island life, hearing told

Climate change threatens all island life, hearing told

Climate change threatens all island life, hearing told

Climate change threatens all island life, hearing told

The Australian climate case has moved to Saibai, where the Federal Court has heard evidence from Torres Strait Islanders about the effects of rising seas.

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DCE warns new NSW halfback Moses about Origin beast

DCE warns new NSW halfback Moses about Origin beast

Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans says NSW half Mitch Moses faces a similar challenge to him in 2014 when he initially failed.

Two women snatch newborn from Queensland hospital

Two women snatch newborn from Queensland hospital

Police are searching for a newborn girl taken from a Queensland hospital by two women, sparking an amber alert for the child deemed to be at significant risk.

Car thief acquitted because of corrupt undercover cop

Car thief acquitted because of corrupt undercover cop

A judge said he quashed an accused car thief's convictions due to "reprehensible conduct" during an undercover operation more than 30 years ago.

Coal royalties fuel cost of living relief in Qld budget

Coal royalties fuel cost of living relief in Qld budget

Soaring coal and gas prices have helped fuel a record surplus of $12.3 billion in Queensland, to be largely channelled into relieving pressure on living costs.

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No firm inquest findings on WWII vet's disappearance

No firm inquest findings on WWII vet's disappearance

No firm inquest findings on WWII vet's disappearance

No firm inquest findings on WWII vet's disappearance

Thirty years after Leslie Ralph Ball disappeared, a coroner says there is insufficient evidence to say what happened to him but his daughter is not convinced.

Flegler lights fuse for Origin 'biff' after Tino taunts

Flegler lights fuse for Origin 'biff' after Tino taunts

Flegler lights fuse for Origin 'biff' after Tino taunts

Flegler lights fuse for Origin 'biff' after Tino taunts

Thomas Flegler would be happy for an uptick in State of Origin aggression as Queensland brace for a fierce reception from NSW for Tino Fa'asuamaleaui.

Cowboy Townsend shoots down 'hand grenade' exit rumours

Cowboy Townsend shoots down 'hand grenade' exit rumours

Cowboy Townsend shoots down 'hand grenade' exit rumours

Cowboy Townsend shoots down 'hand grenade' exit rumours

Chad Townsend says he is frustrated by reports linking him with a move away from North Queensland with 18 months left on his contract.

Son charged with murder of man found dead in backyard

Son charged with murder of man found dead in backyard

Son charged with murder of man found dead in backyard

Son charged with murder of man found dead in backyard

A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder after his father was found dead in the backyard of a property south of Brisbane.

Parents thankful potential suspects referred to DPP

Parents thankful potential suspects referred to DPP

Parents thankful potential suspects referred to DPP

Parents thankful potential suspects referred to DPP

Jeffrey Lawrence Brooks was shot in 1996 by accident or by persons unknown, a coroner has ruled while referring evidence to Queensland prosecutors.

Daniher, Lions clear on AFL tackle crackdown

Daniher, Lions clear on AFL tackle crackdown

Daniher, Lions clear on AFL tackle crackdown

Daniher, Lions clear on AFL tackle crackdown

Joe Daniher says he and his Brisbane Lions teammates aren't confused by the officiating around the AFL's crackdown on dangerous tackles.

Tiny trackers give up gliders' secrets after bushfires

Tiny trackers give up gliders' secrets after bushfires

Tiny trackers give up gliders' secrets after bushfires

Tiny trackers give up gliders' secrets after bushfires

Ecologists have made death-defying tree climbs to catch greater gliders and fit them with trackers to understand how bushfires affect the endangered species.

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'Just getting started': Billy Slater's warning to NSW

Queensland coach Billy Slater says his next generation Maroons have another gear to go to after winning their past two Origin games against the odds.

Agency 'didn't fully know' of McLeod's mental state

A child safety investigation into Charmaine McLeod found she was able to care for her four children months before she and her children died in a car crash.

Treasurer tells miners to respect those doing in tough

The mining lobby should "show some respect" to people doing it tough and not complain about paying a little more tax, Queensland's treasurer says.

Raising Lazarus: Haas targets emulating idol in Origin

NSW prop Payne Haas has always admired Glenn Lazarus, and it's one reason why he's added an offload to his game as he targets beating Queensland in Brisbane.

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Maroons recall Nanai, Coates, Fotuaika for Origin II

Melbourne winger Xavier Coates is back in the Queensland side for game two of the State of Origin series to replace injured Brisbane winger Selwyn Cobbo.

Qld budget to fund 500 social homes by mid-2025

Queensland's budget will include over $320 million for social homes with the government saying it's "pulling every lever" to address the housing shortage.

Federal court hears of sea level risks to island homes

Torres Strait Islander people from the island of Saibai will give evidence in an on-country hearing in the Australian climate case on Monday.

Swifts claim Super Netball minor premiership

NSW Swifts have locked in the Super Netball minor premiership after easing past Queensland Firebirds for their ninth win in a row

Slater sifts options to chaos-proof Maroons for Origin

The versatility of Corey Horsburgh and energy of Jeremiah Nanai have impressed Queensland coach Billy Slater as he mulls his Origin injury replacement options.

'Up to Freddy now': Reynolds makes case for Origin

Brisbane skipper Adam Reynolds says he is a more complete player than when he last played for NSW in 2016 and is ready and willing for an Origin recall.

Ponga 'comfortable' with call to sit out Origin series

Kalyn Ponga says he decided to withdraw from this year's State of Origin series to put enjoyment and playing for Newcastle first after a tough start to 2023.

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