The Court of Appeal knocks back Matthew Perrin’s bid to overturn his conviction for forging his then-wife’s signature to access more than $13 million from the Commonwealth Bank.
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Brisbane hospital cladding too flammable, will be removed
Cladding on Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital will be removed after testing revealed it is more combustible than previously thought.
Woman, children flee after Child Safety hands address to 'abusive' ex
Queensland’s Department of Child Safety unwittingly gives out the address of a woman to a man accused of torturing, strangling, and assaulting her.
The home-grown Neo-Nazis trying to sway the same-sex marriage survey
A white supremacist group, whose members pledge allegiance to Hitler during radicalisation camps, is behind homophobic propaganda being used in a bid to sway the national same-sex marriage postal vote.
Queensland unit owners may face multi-million-dollar bills to rip out combustible cladding
Queenslanders living in body corporate-run apartment blocks could be forced to pay for new safety audits and pick up multi-million-dollar tabs for ripping out combustible cladding in buildings previously ticked off as safe.
'MDMA if found call…': Festival goer charged after labelling drugs
Labelling your personal property with your name and number is a good habit to get into — but not the greatest idea if it happens to be a bag of MDMA.
Man 'doused in petrol' likely to die, court told
A grandfather who suffered horrific burns when he was allegedly doused in petrol and set alight on Brisbane’s bayside is likely to die, a court has heard.
Concerns for viral 'Bunnings possum' caught snacking on saplings
A possum shown in couple of viral videos feasting on a smorgasbord of greenery at a Brisbane Bunnings store is most likely just looking for a source of water, an expert says.
Manslaughter guilty plea rejected over Gatton schoolgirl's death
A school friend of Gatton girl Jayde Kendall pleads guilty to her manslaughter on the first day of his trial, however his plea is not accepted by the Crown.
Queensland LNP proposal to freeze power company executive bonuses a 'cheap stunt'
The Queensland Government accuses the Opposition of not understanding the cause of power price rises after the LNP issued a proposal to freeze the bonuses of power company executives until household electricity prices fall.