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Latest news: Queensland

Broncos' World Club Challenge campaign gets green light

Broncos' World Club Challenge campaign gets green light

The annual grudge match between the NRL and Super League champions is back on with Brisbane agreeing to travel to England next February to take on Hull KR.

Jonassen won't give up on dream of an Australia recall

Jonassen won't give up on dream of an Australia recall

Jonassen won't give up on dream of an Australia recall

Jonassen won't give up on dream of an Australia recall

Jess Jonassen is not holding her breath for an Australian recall, but the Brisbane Heat captain believes she can still contribute at the international level.

Reef fate bleak, not fatal, under coral-centric models

Reef fate bleak, not fatal, under coral-centric models

Reef fate bleak, not fatal, under coral-centric models

Reef fate bleak, not fatal, under coral-centric models

The most comprehensive modelling to date paints a troubling portrait of the Great Barrier Reef under climate change, but finds adaptation is still possible.

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Short outlines clear pathway to next T20 World Cup

Short outlines clear pathway to next T20 World Cup

Matt Short wants to make the T20 World Cup side for Australia next year and has his sights set on key improvement to make sure he achieves that goal.

Man yelled police 'going down' before fatal shooting

Man yelled police 'going down' before fatal shooting

A man with a homemade gun presented an "imminent threat" of death before an officer pulled the trigger of his police-issue rifle, a coroner has heard.

Push to secure Aussie's hometown world title shot

Push to secure Aussie's hometown world title shot

Jai Opetaia will headline a stacked card in his title defence next month but his promoter is already working to secure two more hometown title shots next year.

Murder accused driver 'sped up' before fatal collision

Murder accused driver 'sped up' before fatal collision

The body of a man who was struck with a vehicle during a road rage incident looked like a cardboard box as it flew into the air, a jury has heard.

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Ship set to return after elderly woman dies on cruise

Ship set to return after elderly woman dies on cruise

Ship set to return after elderly woman dies on cruise

Ship set to return after elderly woman dies on cruise

A full investigation is set to be launched as a cruise ship returns to port after an 80-year-old passenger died alone while hiking on a remote tropical island.

Road rage death a case of either murder or self-defence

Road rage death a case of either murder or self-defence

Road rage death a case of either murder or self-defence

Road rage death a case of either murder or self-defence

A man wearing only underwear and carrying a hammer was fatally run over during a road rage incident by a driver now charged with murder, a jury has heard.

Ex-NRL stars Johns, Tallis buy into Titans' ownership

Ex-NRL stars Johns, Tallis buy into Titans' ownership

Ex-NRL stars Johns, Tallis buy into Titans' ownership

Ex-NRL stars Johns, Tallis buy into Titans' ownership

Former NRL stars Matt Johns and Gorden Tallis are among a host of new owners to have bought into Gold Coast in what has been labelled a legacy-defining move.

'That's why I'm here': Windies gun to bring the Heat

'That's why I'm here': Windies gun to bring the Heat

'That's why I'm here': Windies gun to bring the Heat

'That's why I'm here': Windies gun to bring the Heat

Big-hitting West Indies recruit Chinelle Henry wants to leave her WBBL mark after being drafted by the Brisbane Heat.

Bring back mid-year Tests: Fisher-Harris makes call

Bring back mid-year Tests: Fisher-Harris makes call

Bring back mid-year Tests: Fisher-Harris makes call

Bring back mid-year Tests: Fisher-Harris makes call

New Zealand captain James Fisher-Harris would like to see the return of mid-season Tests, but Tonga coach Kristian Woolf has a word of warning on the subject.

Noosa champ lays out welcome Matt for Olympic stars

Noosa champ lays out welcome Matt for Olympic stars

Noosa champ lays out welcome Matt for Olympic stars

Noosa champ lays out welcome Matt for Olympic stars

Matthew Hauser won his first Noosa Triathlon a fortnight after his world championship triumph while Brit Jess Fullagar claimed the women's crown in her debut.

Kings snap NBL funk to blast away Bullets

Kings snap NBL funk to blast away Bullets

Kings snap NBL funk to blast away Bullets

Kings snap NBL funk to blast away Bullets

Xavier Cooks found his groove as Sydney defied Brisbane's third-quarter rally to streak to a 37-point win and break a two-game NBL losing streak.

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Gentle spray preps Hill to deliver on Noosa promise

Richelle Hill was identified as a future Noosa champion by the event's queen Ashleigh Gentle, who even taught the young gun how to properly spray champagne.

'Tennis ball-sized' hail battering cars in major storms

Giant hail stones, damaging winds and heavy rain are pounding one of eastern Australia's main population zones, leaving some areas without electricity.

Defiant Roar hold City 0-0 in spicy Suncorp stalemate

Brisbane Roar showcased their new-found resilience in a ferocious home 0-0 draw against Melbourne City, who lost star Matthew Leckie to a hamstring complaint.

Call to end spit hood use after female prisoner's death

A woman in detention in a spit hood said “I can’t breathe” before she died, a coroner has found, sparking calls for the head covering's use to end in one state.

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Teachers reject hefty pay rise and reduced workloads

Educators have rejected a pay deal that would see every classroom teacher in one state earning more than $100,000 in three years.

Storms brewing as tributes flow for lightning victim

More wild weather has been forecast with multiple states on high alert as tributes flow for a young woman fatally struck by lightning.

Labuschagne welcomes opening challenge with clear head

Marnus Labuschagne has detailed how less time in the nets has given him more clarity with the bat, ready to take on the challenge of opening in the Ashes.

Taipans urged to show their fangs after NBL drubbing

Jack McVeigh returned from injury but the Bullets' weapons were many and varied to ensure Cairns' NBL woes continued in a 28-point loss in Brisbane.

Veteran Khawaja finds form for Queensland as Ashes loom

As the first Ashes Test looms, opener Usman Khawaja has hit 87 for Queensland against NSW in a Sheffield Shield match destined for draw.

Brave MP steps up as Daniel's legacy set in law

A state MP has revealed an assault's impact on their family as Australia's first public child sex offender registry is established by a landmark law.

Call for inquest after woman's island death on cruise

An investigation has been launched after an 80-year-old woman's body was found on a tropical island during a cruise but her family have called for an inquest.

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