A Queensland police officer has been suspended, after crashing his vehicle whilst on duty and returning a positive roadside breath test.
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Domestic violence attention turns to pets, the voiceless victims
They are the voiceless victims that can sometimes be forgotten in the dialogue about domestic violence, but new attention is being paid to the pets that find themselves in the middle of abusive turmoil.
Domestic violence incident turns into standoff near Townsville
Police are on scene after a man barricaded himself inside a residence in north Queensland.
Court hears details of Clive Palmer's 'habitually cavalier attitude'
Queensland Nickel’s government-appointed liquidators claim Clive Palmer has demonstrated a “habitually cavalier attitude” as a corporate director, evasiveness about his personal finances and an ability to move money out of Australia.
Queensland on track for largest flu outbreak ever, health experts warn
“I think it’s clear this is worse than in previous years.”
Skiers, ninjas and laser warriors to take over Brisbane warehouse
The Brisbane City Council approves an application for an empty warehouse at the Brisbane Gate Industrial Park to be converted into an extreme sports centre.
Island makeover to stop baby turtles drowning
The world’s largest nesting spot for endangered green sea turtles will be made over to stop baby turtles drowning and adults dying from heat exhaustion.
Footage of Gold Coast hospital OD death contradicts nurse's account: hearing
A pre-inquest hearing into the death of a woman at a Gold Coast hospital has heard CCTV footage contradicts a nurse’s account of events.
Sunshine Coast train line cut after tree fell across tracks
Trains between the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane are cut after a gum tree fell across the tracks north of Caboolture.
Man dies after being dragged five metres by car
Police said investigators were looking into whether the victim hit the accelerator by accident as he was getting out of his car.