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Teenage girl dies after horrific dog attack in Australia

A community is in mourning after a 14-year-old girl succumbed to her injuries following a horrific dog attack. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and a renewed debate on dangerous dog controls.

Tourists trash sacred Cape York Tip, sparking outrage

Outrage erupts as visitors to Queensland's iconic Cape York peninsula leave behind a trail of destruction, dumping tonnes of rubbish and damaging sacred Indigenous sites at the northernmost point of the Australian mainland.

Queensland trucking company collapses after 23 years

A major Queensland transport company with a 23-year history has entered liquidation, collapsing with massive debts and leaving dozens of employees without jobs in a severe blow to the region's freight industry.

Heroic Bystanders Tackle Knifeman in Westfield Stabbing

A woman is in a critical condition after a horrific stabbing at Westfield Coomera on the Gold Coast. Shocking eyewitness accounts detail how brave shoppers rushed to subdue the alleged attacker in a busy food court.

Firm's 'Sickie Burnout' Competition Sparks Major Outrage

A Queensland company's controversial 'Sickie Burnout' competition, offering prizes for the most creative fake sick day excuses, has been condemned by unions and employers for encouraging workplace dishonesty and undermining genuine illness.

Rugby player charged after car sale turns violent

Queensland Rugby League player Laitia Moceidreke has been charged following a violent incident allegedly stemming from a car sale dispute, leaving a 31-year-old man with catastrophic spinal injuries.

Qld MPs back police powers for instant DV orders

Queensland Parliament approves controversial legislation granting police authority to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders, sparking intense debate over civil liberties and victim safety.

Wieambilla Ambush: Two Police Officers and Neighbour Slain

A routine welfare check in rural Queensland turned into a deadly ambush, claiming the lives of two young police officers and an innocent neighbour. The tragic incident at a remote Wieambilla property has shocked Australia and sparked a major investigation

Daniel Morcombe's Parents Back Qld's Offender Register

Bruce and Denise Morcombe, the grieving parents of Daniel Morcombe, back Queensland's groundbreaking new public child sex offender register. Discover how 'Daniel's Law' aims to empower parents and enhance community safety.

Chilling CCTV shows Brisbane nurse before alleged murder

Disturbing new CCTV footage has emerged showing the final encounter between a Brisbane nurse and the man she is accused of murdering, who had previously expressed fear for his life. The footage reveals a tense confrontation moments before the alleged atta

Brisbane family of four dead in suspected murder-suicide

A quiet street in Brisbane's northern suburbs has become the scene of an unimaginable tragedy after a family of four, including two children, were found dead in their home in a suspected murder-suicide. Police are investigating the devastating incident th

Brisbane Pro-Palestine March Forced onto New Route

A major pro-Palestine protest in Brisbane has been forced onto a new route after authorities blocked access to its traditional path across the Victoria Bridge. Organisers vow the Sunday march will proceed with 'unwavering' resolve.

Sunshine Coast Lockdown: Armed Police Hunt Gunman

Exclusive: Sunshine Coast residents in lockdown as specialist police, including the Critical Incident Response Team, scour bushland for an armed suspect following a dramatic shooting incident near a popular shopping precinct. Ongoing manhunt continues.

Queensland Corruption: 33% Witnessed It, 54% Silent

A damning report from Queensland's corruption watchdog reveals a deep-seated culture of silence, with 33% of public servants witnessing corruption and 54% failing to report it. Discover the alarming findings and the call for urgent reform.

Man stabbed in shocking Peregian Springs attack

A man has been rushed to hospital following a violent knife attack in Peregian Springs, Queensland. Police are investigating as the community reels from the shocking assault.

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