Independent state MP Rob Pyne has used Parliamentary privilege to level serious allegations of corruption and misconduct against former Ipswich Mayor Paul Pisasale and other senior council members.
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Palaszczuk continues budget sell and insists on 2018 election
It is Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s “intention” to hold the next Queensland election in 2018.
Queensland Rail slashes Sunday services following network 'stress test'
Trains will be slashed to hourly on most lines over three upcoming Sundays to cope with extra services needed for winter sporting events.
Cross River Rail business case to be released within two months: Trad
Queensland’s government says it will release the business case for Cross River Rail in coming months, after announcing it will fully fund the project.
Pair caught in the act on Cairns boat
A couple have been caught on camera allegedly having sex on a boat they robbed in Cairns over the weekend.
'Suspicious' device found at property north of Brisbane
An emergency situation has been declared after police found a ‘suspicious device’ at a property north of Brisbane
Brisbane City Council 2017-18 rates rise: See how your suburb fared
Brisbane property owners will receive a different looking rates bill next quarter with some residents being slugged with a 6.6 per cent increase.
Chapter closes for Avid Reader's West End cafe
Fierce competition along West End’s main drag has forced a long-standing bookshop to close its cafe.
Brisbane City Council budget 2017-18: Where your money goes
Ratepayers want the city’s infrastructure program to keep pace with population growth, Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said at his 2017 budget launch.
Fears woman, 20, being held against her will
Police fear a woman who disappeared from her home in the middle of the night is being held against her will.