Former Queensland premier Mike Ahern has warned overturning the sacking of Supreme Court Justice Angelo Vasta could send the message Parliament is rejecting the Fitzgerald agenda.
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Brisbane weather: 'Some semblance' of winter is coming
Brisbane’s overnight temperatures are tipped to plunge into the single figures in something forecasters have admitted could almost be called winter.
Gas company fined over radiation exposure
An oil and gas company has been fined $162,500 after a worker at a Queensland drilling site was burned when exposed to unsafe levels of radiation.
Cane farm worker attacked by crocodile
A cane farm worker was attacked by a crocodile while working on a far north Queensland farm.
CCC gathering evidence against Ipswich ex-mayor Paul Pisasale
The Queensland corruption watchdog is continuing to build its brief of evidence against embattled former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale.
$160k worth of protected reptiles seized from car at Mount Isa
Two south-east Queensland men have been charged after police seized more than 30 protected species, worth about $160k, from a vehicle in Mount Isa.
'FU YOR DEAD': Police investigating suspicious fire in Woodridge
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a home south of Brisbane where the words “FU YOR DEAD” have been graffitied across the front.
Brisbane car chase ends in head-on crash
Two men who led police on a dangerous car chase tried to flee on foot even after a high-speed, head-on crash in Brisbane.
Prisoners seeking healthcare at twice the rate of non-criminals: study
It shows prisoners need higher-quality healthcare that is culturally appropriate, the researchers said.
Queensland economy given mixed report card during slow recovery from slump
The latest report into Queensland’s economic growth was a truly mixed bag in terms of data and descriptions.