Four-time Olympian Shane Heal, a former basketball champion, is ordered to stand trial after allegedly fraudulently using $750,000 lent to him by Australian Boomers ex-coach Brett Brown.
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'My house smells like a morgue': Bulimba torture accused out on bail
Text messages between two men charged with torturing a 21-year-old woman are read out in court, while it is also revealed the victim has woken from an induced coma after suffering horrific injuries.
Two ministers to take over Mark Bailey's portfolio following CCC investigation
Two ministers will share responsibility for Minister Mark Bailey’s mega-portfolio in a temporary Queensland cabinet shake-up.
Fraud case against basketball great Shane Heal 'fundamentally flawed': lawyer
The case against Australian basketball great Shane Heal over an alleged $750,000 fraud is “fundamentally flawed”, a Brisbane court has heard.
Watchdog charges Qld man with extortion
Queensland’s corruption watchdog has charged an Ipswich man with extortion.
CCC boss plays down seriousness of Minister Mark Bailey's email conduct
Queensland’s corruption watchdog boss says a minister deleting his emails and private email account is not a serious allegation in the “scheme of things” and instead a “technicality”.
Police investigate ATM robberies across Brisbane's north
“They are using equipment to cut in through the tin roof, dropping into the roof cavity and dropping down into the ATM bunker,” police said.
'Error in judgment': Deputy Premier defends Mark Bailey over emails
Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad has labelled fellow minister Mark Bailey’s destruction of work-related emails from his private account an “error in judgment”.
Torture-accused texted that his Bulimba house 'smells like a morgue': court
A former soccer player charged over the torture of a woman found close to death in his inner-city Brisbane home complained the townhouse smelled “like a morgue”, a court has heard.
'We made them too well': Alvey fishing reel company to close after 97 years
As Bruce Alvey reflects on the success of his family company’s 97-year history, he believes their long-lasting products were the reason for the company’s downfall.