Ashleigh Stevenson
Qld traces latest COVID case to hotel quarantine
A woman who tested positive to COVID-19 at the weekend contracted the virus while in Brisbane hotel quarantine, Queensland’s chief health officer...
Queensland braces for record temperatures as early summer heatwave intensifies
Heat records could tumble on Wednesday as sweltering conditions intensify in parts of southern Queensland, the Bureau of Meteorology says. A trough...
Man jailed over deaths of pair locked in toolbox and submerged
A man has been sentenced to 12 years in jail for his role in the deaths of two people whose bodies were...
Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale sentenced for sexual assault, corruption charges
A judge has indicated he will sentence former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale to seven and a half years’ jail in the District...
Logan trio accused of lying on Qld border declaration passes face Brisbane court
Three women accused of providing false information on their Queensland border declaration passes have appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court. Diana Lasu,...
Vegan activist must pay compensation for stealing piglets
A vegan animal activist said she stole several piglets after being confronted with “awful putrid” conditions at a Queensland piggery, a court...
Queensland coroner ‘unable’ to rule soldier’s death inside Australian Embassy was suicide
Warning: The following story contains details which may be distressing for some readers. The death of a Queensland security guard at the...
Twenty car pile-up causes major traffic delays on Brisbane motorway
A crash involving 20 cars and a bus is causing traffic chaos at Jindalee in Brisbane’s west. Emergency services were called to...
Toyah Cordingley’s father describes the moment he says no parent should endure
The father of a young woman murdered in far north Queensland has described the horror of finding his daughter’s body, saying it...
Child killers handed ‘inadequate’ sentences, report finds
Current sentences for the manslaughter of a child are inadequate and do not reflect community expectations, according to a report released on...