The Queensland Government calls on Senator Pauline Hanson to clarify whether she believes her home state should give up some of its GST revenue to WA after she appears to make contradictory statements.
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Justin Bieber impersonator charged with 900 child sex offences
A Brisbane law professor posing as pop singer Justin Bieber online in order to solicit explicit images from young children is charged with multiple child sex offences including rape and indecent treatment of a child.
Letting your child walk to school on their own: What does the law say?
A notice bearing the Queensland Police Service insignia has been doing the rounds on Facebook for the past week, telling parents that children under the age of 12 cannot walk or ride to school alone. But how true is it?
Girl found by ABC Brisbane listener as Amber Alert issued
An ABC Brisbane listener realises he is driving behind the car at the centre of an Amber Alert and helps police locate the mother and child involved quickly today, police say.
Surge in women becoming Queensland Rail train drivers
The number of women hired by Queensland Rail in its recruitment push is more than four times the rate in the current workforce, breaking down traditional barriers.
Ticketmaster defends resale website as Peter Garrett calls for scalping crackdown
Event sales company Ticketmaster defends its resale website, which has been used by scalpers to market inflated-price tickets to events such as Justin Bieber’s Brisbane concert and Midnight Oil’s reunion tour, as Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett calls for law changes.
Second rape charge laid against former union boss
A former union boss appears in a Brisbane court on more charges stemming from the alleged rape of a woman he met outside a Fortitude Valley bar.
What did we learn from the latest Broncos-Cowboys heartstopper?
What can you say after the Broncos and Cowboys produce yet another “one for the ages” at Lang Park? Here’s what we learned.
Cowboys edge Broncos in golden point, as Storm too strong for Warriors
The Cowboys clinch a golden point win over Brisbane, after the Storm beat the Warriors. Look back at how the games unfolded in the world of stats.
Koala population crash highlights long list of failures, report finds
Koala protection efforts are failing in Queensland, despite clear evidence of devastating population losses, a new report find.