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Latest news: Queensland

Double fatal drunk driver leaves 'life-long' impacts

Double fatal drunk driver leaves 'life-long' impacts

A drunk driver has been jailed for hitting and killing two men while they rode a moped, with the victims' families telling a court they face life-long grief.

Mining puts enormous koala habitat area at risk: study

Mining puts enormous koala habitat area at risk: study

Mining puts enormous koala habitat area at risk: study

Mining puts enormous koala habitat area at risk: study

Koalas face losing an area of habitat 17,000 times the size of the Gabba if proposed coal mines in central Queensland go ahead, a study says.

Young gun wins Reds' halves race in do-or-die test

Young gun wins Reds' halves race in do-or-die test

Young gun wins Reds' halves race in do-or-die test

Young gun wins Reds' halves race in do-or-die test

Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss has made a big selection call as his side attempts to spring a Super Rugby quarter-final upset on last year's runners-up.

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'We have a plan': state reacts to housing crisis outcry

'We have a plan': state reacts to housing crisis outcry

A real estate body has called on authorities to provide an accountable delivery plan, describing the Queensland's housing crisis as "woeful".

Mayor urged to stand aside after no confidence vote

Mayor urged to stand aside after no confidence vote

A north Queensland mayor has been told to step down by the premier after council colleagues voted for his removal amid a corruption watchdog investigation.

Climate change puts the heat on Aussie ski resorts

Climate change puts the heat on Aussie ski resorts

Popular Australian ski resorts could find themselves on death row without urgent action on climate change, new modelling suggests.

University boss calls international student cap 'chaos'

University boss calls international student cap 'chaos'

The head of Universities Australia has labelled the government's international student cap proposal "policy chaos" with significant ramifications.

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Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

Man jailed for wife's murder demands new trial over DNA

A man jailed over his wife's murder has told an appeal hearing that new evidence from DNA retesting could have changed a jury's mind.

Funding boost for nation's busiest ambulance service

Funding boost for nation's busiest ambulance service

Funding boost for nation's busiest ambulance service

Funding boost for nation's busiest ambulance service

Queensland will hire an extra 268 ambulance staff with an additional $129.5 million to be allocated in the upcoming state budget.

Students fight cuts to last museum courses in state

Students fight cuts to last museum courses in state

Students fight cuts to last museum courses in state

Students fight cuts to last museum courses in state

Graduate courses in museum studies are in line to be cut at the University of Queensland, and students are worried they will have to move interstate.

Under fire mayor complains of 'witch hunt' amid probe

Under fire mayor complains of 'witch hunt' amid probe

Under fire mayor complains of 'witch hunt' amid probe

Under fire mayor complains of 'witch hunt' amid probe

A north Queensland mayor who has been told to stand down amid a corruption watchdog probe says he is the victim of a "witch hunt".

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

Man who murdered partner in house fire loses appeal

A man who murdered his partner by setting fire to her house and then watched as she tried to escape has lost an appeal.

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

'Unfinished business': McCluggage tips Lions revival

Hugh McCluggage has signed a seven-year contract extension with the Brisbane Lions, insisting only small tweaks are needed for the team to thrive again.

Cobbo 'could play anywhere': Slater coy on super-sub

Cobbo 'could play anywhere': Slater coy on super-sub

Cobbo 'could play anywhere': Slater coy on super-sub

Cobbo 'could play anywhere': Slater coy on super-sub

Billy Slater says there won't have to be an injury for super-sub Selwyn Cobbo to take the field for Queensland in State of Origin.

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Bus driver charged over fatal CBD crash

A bus driver has been charged over a horror peak hour crash that killed an 18-year-old girl in Brisbane.

Reds primed to break NZ Super Rugby stranglehold

History is stacked against the Reds as they take on the Chiefs in Hamilton, but the Queenslanders' recent record against New Zealand opposition gives them hope.

Dearden ready to guide Maroons as JT wisdom adds polish

Queensland five-eighth Tom Dearden has been absorbing pointers from assistant coach Johnathan Thurston and is confident of doing his job in the Origin series.

Man and aunt found dead in home after shooting incident

A 46-year-old man and his 77-year-old aunt have died after a shooting incident at a home in Brisbane's north with an 88-year-old woman also present, police say.

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Walsh set for best in Origin, emotions no issue: DCE

Queensland captain Daly Cherry-Evans says the Maroons will bring out Reece Walsh's best in Origin and he has no concerns about his emotions bubbling over.

Former 'girl in the cupboard' missing person dies

A woman who made international headlines when she was found in a cupboard after going missing for years, has died at the age of 40 in central Queensland.

Suns feel right at home as they surge into top eight

Gold Coast have withstood a strong Essendon comeback to secure a stirring 11-point win and replace reigning premiers Collingwood inside the AFL's top eight.

Firebirds shock Thunderbirds in Super Netball boilover

The Queensland Firebirds have snapped a five-game Super Netball losing streak with a huge upset over the wayward, out-of-sorts Adelaide Thunderbirds in Brisbane

Carl Webb video clips fire Cotter to do Maroons proud

Queensland players wore an Indigenous jersey at training last week co-designed by late Maroons hero Carl Webb, and prop Reuben Cotter wants to do him proud.

'Forgotten kids' in detention falling between cracks

The plight of children in custody in Australia has again been highlighted with judges describing one child's lengthy isolation as a disgrace and embarrassment.

Rapana's pride and belief key to field goal heroics

Canberra veteran fullback Jordan Rapana landed his first career field goals to sink the Dolphins in golden point in what he called "another day at the office".

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