Queensland Premier Annastacia Palasczuk is coming under pressure from all sides as the state government struggles to reach a position on a proposed royalty holiday for Adani’s mega coal mine.
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One Nation tape may prompt action on loopholes
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has flagged retrospective legislation to close any loopholes political parties could use to defraud taxpayers.
Australia's most famous sites underwater in new climate modelling
Sydney’s Circular Quay and Botanic Gardens, Brisbane Airport, Melbourne’s Docklands and Perth’s Elizabeth Quay will all be underwater in dramatic new climate modelling predicting a sea level rise of 2 metres in just over 80 years.
Tara Brown's murderer has sentence altered
Murderer Lionel Patea will not spend any less time in jail.
Man admits stabbing ex's new lover
A man has pleaded guilty to driving his ute into a house and then stabbing his ex-partner’s new lover to death in a fit of jealous rage.
Marine supplies worth 'millions' lost in fire at Hemmant
Firefighters are battling a large industrial fire in Brisbane’s east.
Brisbane businesses badly damaged in early morning fire
At least four businesses in a Brisbane bayside industrial estate suffer significant damage after a fire breaks out early this morning.
Gold Coast boy, 12, charged with robbing servo with knife
A 12-year-old boy has been charged with armed robbery after a Gold Cost business was robbed on Monday evening.
State government backs down after Upper Kedron density ruling error
A political blame game over the appropriate housing densities for a Brisbane development has ended with the state government retracting their decision and conceding they made the wrong call.
Red Cross Blood Service needs thousands of donors to avoid shortage
The Red Cross needs 8000 donors within two weeks to prevent a nationwide shortage.