Queensland News

Breaking FIREFIGHTERS have contained a vegetation fire at Lowmead which began burning yesterday.

News ONE person has died after a horrific crash between a car and a truck near Longreach this morning.

Politics Working-age Australians are underwriting the living standards of their seniors to a greater extent than the baby boomers did for theirs, a new report says.

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News Her story shocked Aussies more than a decade ago when she was shown hitting and swearing at her mum, but Bianca Saez has moved on.

News A man feared no-one would show up to help him farewell his wife, one of 22 people shot dead in a massacre last month. But thousands of strangers turned up to mourn.

News Jeffrey Epstein tried, at least, to use his vast wealth to help him survive — and be comfortable — in jail. WARNING: Sensitive content

News Police hold concerns for his safety due to his age.

News Police and family hold serious concerns for her welfare as she has a medical condition which requires medication.

News Michael Pope is a master when it comes to revving up an audience between takes — but he warns the gig isn’t as easy at it looks.

Opinion A topless photo of MAFS star Martha is the latest step in an irritating plan. And it’s part of a growing trend, writes James Weir.

Cricket Lord’s went deathly silent and Steve Smith lay on the turf after copping a sickening blow to his neck during the second Ashes Test.

News The armed man who held off Queensland police during a three-hour siege has been identified as the son of pro-gun politician Kim Vuga.

Offbeat Coles and Woolies will be bracing themselves for more shoppers today as they both hold swap days for Little Shop 2 and Ooshies.

Money They are known for flashing their cash and their ridiculously lavish lifestyles — but these Instagram pictures might be the craziest yet.

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Parenting As Peta stood to leave her obstetrician’s office, he asked for a hug. “You’re going to need it for the journey you are going on.”

News A family Christmas DNA test and an incident dubbed the “worst embroyo-related tragedy in history” are highlighting flaws in the $2bn IVF industry.

News After buying a last-minute ticket in Charleville, a Roma couple are now $200,000 richer.

Environment A man forced into bankruptcy by Adani after numerous failed legal actions against them has vowed to continue to speak out against its Queensland coal mine.

Crime France has launched an investigation into Nora Quoirin’s disappearance after the teenager was found dead by a waterfall.

Offbeat A COUPLE who paid $420 for a double door fridge on Gumtree have told of how they “just want revenge” after being duped.