South-east Queenslanders might get a repeat of Sunday’s severe storms as more 40,000 properties remain without power and a young boy is recovering in hospital after suffering an electric shock.
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Police investigating sudden death in Brisbane's south
The body of a 68-year-old man was found in a home in Brisbane’s south-west on Sunday.
Police investigate suspicious fire at the Gold Coast
Investigations are underway after a suspicious fire destroyed four cars at an apartment at the Gold Coast.
Alleged dog kicker case in Queensland court
A man accused of animal cruelty after being caught allegedly kicking his dog at a Gold Coast beach has had his matter mentioned in court.
Commuter delays after beer bottles smashed on Pacific Motorway
Smashed glass bottles across the Pacific Motorway following a two-truck crash is causing a headache for motorists,
Man treated for electric shock, tens of thousands without power after severe storms
Parts of the south-east fell as much as three degrees short of their expected maximum, but areas in western and southern Queensland exceeded theirs.
Scientists discover why fears and traumatic memories recur
Queensland researchers believe the study could have implications for treating PTSD.
War medals stolen from family of Gallipoli veteran in brazen home invasion
The owners’ granddaughter wore the medals at last year’s ANZAC Day march in Brisbane. The family is still working out how to tell her about the theft.
Brisbane scientist picked for elite Antarctic trip giving women a global voice
Lee Constable will sail to Antarctica this month with an elite program, aiming to put female scientists at the forefront of global policy discussions.
Cornered in the shower and assaulted: the torment of a prisoner with disabilities
Coen, an Aboriginal man in his early twenties with a cognitive disability, tried to run away, call the guards, but they were too far away.



