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Crime turning corner after 'disturbing' surge: premier

Crime turning corner after 'disturbing' surge: premier

The Queensland premier says the state's crime rates are turning the corner after a "disturbing surge" but the new police commissioner says it is early days.

Re-signing Foran a must for Titans jigsaw: Sattler

Re-signing Foran a must for Titans jigsaw: Sattler

Re-signing Foran a must for Titans jigsaw: Sattler

Re-signing Foran a must for Titans jigsaw: Sattler

Kieran Foran wants to play a 17th season in the NRL and has backed Shaun Johnson to play a 15th as the two champion playmakers prepare to clash on the field.

Mam proud of stance on slur, prepared to meet Leniu

Mam proud of stance on slur, prepared to meet Leniu

Mam proud of stance on slur, prepared to meet Leniu

Mam proud of stance on slur, prepared to meet Leniu

Brisbane No.6 Ezra Mam has broken his silence on Spencer Leniu's racial slur, saying he has no regrets about how he handled it, and he is open to meeting Leniu.

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Off-contract Petaia eyes season-ending shoulder surgery

Off-contract Petaia eyes season-ending shoulder surgery

Queensland Reds and Wallabies back Jordan Petaia will likely have shoulder surgery that will bring an early end to the season for the off-contract talent.

CBD to be shut down for fatal bus crash re-enactment

CBD to be shut down for fatal bus crash re-enactment

Brisbane's CBD will be shut down on the weekend as authorities carry out a re-enactment of a bus crash that killed a young woman to investigate the cause.

Dolphins turn pro in 'weird times' as Bennett returns

Dolphins turn pro in 'weird times' as Bennett returns

Dolphins winger Jack Bostock said weird times in Darwin without ill coach Wayne Bennett was no barrier to a rampant win over Parramatta, but the coach is back.

Woman jailed after years on run from drug charges

Woman jailed after years on run from drug charges

A woman on parole who fled interstate for years before police could charge her over a series of drug deals will have to make up for the time she spent at large.

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McKenna poised for AFL return as Lions reflect on loss

McKenna poised for AFL return as Lions reflect on loss

McKenna poised for AFL return as Lions reflect on loss

McKenna poised for AFL return as Lions reflect on loss

Irish defender Conor McKenna's likely return from a hamstring injury is a timely one as the wounded Brisbane Lions plan to halt the Giants in Canberra.

Man fatally shot after 'pointing rifle at police'

Man fatally shot after 'pointing rifle at police'

Man fatally shot after 'pointing rifle at police'

Man fatally shot after 'pointing rifle at police'

A man has allegedly got out of a stolen car alongside a major highway and pointed a loaded rifle at police before being fatally shot in central Queensland.

Crime report indicates tough job ahead for new top cop

Crime report indicates tough job ahead for new top cop

Crime report indicates tough job ahead for new top cop

Crime report indicates tough job ahead for new top cop

A crime report has indicated a tough challenge lies ahead for Steve Gollschewski who has been endorsed as Queensland's next police commissioner.

Four-metre croc euthanised after boy's body found

Four-metre croc euthanised after boy's body found

Four-metre croc euthanised after boy's body found

Four-metre croc euthanised after boy's body found

Wildlife officers have euthanised a four-metre crocodile days after a 16-year-old boy's body was found in mangroves on a far north Queensland island.

Bus driver 'couldn't see' cyclist before fatal crash

Bus driver 'couldn't see' cyclist before fatal crash

Bus driver 'couldn't see' cyclist before fatal crash

Bus driver 'couldn't see' cyclist before fatal crash

A bus driver has told a coronial inquest that he couldn't see a young cyclist after they were involved in a fatal collision at a Brisbane intersection.

Funding boost for warning systems in flood-hit regions

Funding boost for warning systems in flood-hit regions

Funding boost for warning systems in flood-hit regions

Funding boost for warning systems in flood-hit regions

New river height gauges, cameras, signage and sensor technology will form part of a $7 million investment for flood-hit regions in Queensland.

Leapai to join Fury camp ahead of Saudi mega-fight

Leapai to join Fury camp ahead of Saudi mega-fight

Leapai to join Fury camp ahead of Saudi mega-fight

Leapai to join Fury camp ahead of Saudi mega-fight

Son-of-a-gun Alex Leapai Jnr will be in camp with Tyson Fury ahead of the heavyweight's historic world title fight against Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia.

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Roar lock in interim Zadkovich on two-year coach deal

Former Perth Glory boss Ruben Zadkovich has been handed the full-time task at the Brisbane Roar after the A-League club confirmed a two-year coaching deal.

Chalmers' 'stripped back' move primes swimmer for Paris

Kyle Chalmers says his relocation from South Australia to Queensland under a new swim coach has had a positive impact ahead of his third Olympic campaign.

Troubled forensic lab's DNA backlog blows out to 41,000

A backlog of cases at a Queensland DNA lab has increased as the state opposition calls on the government to release a full strategy to address its issues.

Loved and loving: Family, friends farewell Luke Davies

Luke Davies has been remembered by family, friends and co-workers for the impact he had on the world - not the way he left it - at a memorial in Brisbane.

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No panic as Lions' Gabba 'fortress' looks under threat

Lions coach Chris Fagan is taking notes from last season in an effort to remain calm after a loss to Geelong made it three-straight at the Gabba this season.

Pat Carrigan in career-best form for resurgent Broncos

Brisbane stand-in skipper Pat Carrigan has inspired two crucial, consecutive wins as coach Kevin Walters says the lock forward has never played better.

Raiders' teenager Stewart made of right stuff: Stuart

Canberra No.1 Chevy Stewart had a tough first half in the loss to Brisbane but his response after a challenge from coach Ricky Stuart revealed his character.

Cats clear on top as Lions cop lesson in the wet

Geelong have dominated the final three quarters in driving rain at the Gabba to move to 6-0 and leave the Brisbane Lions winless at home this season.

Whiz Walsh makes Maroons claim as Broncos belt Raiders

Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh starred and enhanced his Queensland selection chances in a 34-10 win over Canberra, who lost half Jamal Fogarty to injury.

O'Callaghan goes low in 200m Olympics tune-up

Mollie O'Callaghan has staved off Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus's mid-race challenge to post the fastest women's 200m freestyle time of the year.

Titans gallant but Des still winless after Manly clash

Manly have taken the bragging rights over former coach Des Hasler, whose Gold Coast team remain winless in his first season at the helm.

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