Slain Queensland police officer Brett Forte was born into a police family destined to be a hero, according to his grieving father.
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How did cop killer Rick Maddison obtain high-powered firearms?
It is not yet known how gunman Rick Maddison — a known criminal — managed to obtain powerful weapons to kill a police officer, but experts say it was probably imported illicitly and more needs to be done to combat the problem.
'Everyone loved him': Friend's tribute to slain officer
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One Nation donor wanted Hanson reminded of 'home truths'
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Acland mine expansion should be scrapped, court rules
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Senior Constable Brett Forte 'led into ambush by gunman'
More chilling details emerge about the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old policeman and the subsequent siege with 40-year-old Rick Maddison, west of Brisbane.
Daley admits he's got butterflies ahead of Origin opener
Blues coach Laurie Daley admits to pre-game jitters and says he has no idea how his side will perform in the State of Origin opener in Brisbane.
Maroons confident Milford will fill Thurston's Origin shoes
There are few more daunting assignments than replacing Johnathan Thurston in State of Origin, but the Maroons have no doubt Anthony Milford is the man to do the job.