New parole guidelines are recommended in Queensland following the murder of 81-year-old Elizabeth Kippin, who was allegedly stabbed in her Townsville home last year by a man released on parole hours beforehand.
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Clive Palmer and nephew sued over Queensland Nickel
Liquidators appointed by the Federal Government lodge a claim against Clive Palmer, his nephew Clive Mensink and 19 others for about half-a-billion dollars.
Coding workshops help Indigenous girls learn a new language
Young Indigenous girls are taught how to write code to help close a digital divide as part of NAIDOC Week celebrations.
Ex-Bronco recruit breaks down at inquiry into Ackerman's death
Rugby league player Francis Molo, who was responsible for the tackle that killed James Ackerman, tells the Coroners Court in Brisbane he did not think he made a shoulder charge.
They look like remote-controlled toys, but they're far from that
The technology used in the ‘Droid Racing Challenge’ event could be the future of driverless cars and their designers, the next generation of roboticists who will develop them.
Stricter training to protect children in care
Queensland’s residential homes for children in care are set for a shake up with the State Government requiring all workers to have formal qualifications within two years.
Police to dig up parts of Queensland dump in fresh Rachel Antonio search
Police will use heavy machinery to dig up parts of a north Queensland dump to decide if a full-scale search would uncover clues into the disappearance of teenager Rachel Antonio.
QSL secures lion's share of sugar but heads still roll
The sugar war may be over but the battle to survive in the new sugar marketing landscape has only just begun for Queensland Sugar Limited.
Palmer claims flights for same day as Queensland Nickel related court case
Businessman and former MP Clive Palmer claimed $1,400 in taxpayer-funded airfares at a time when his political career had ended, an expense report reveals.
Beerwah fire ant outbreak comes as governments consider future funding
Biosecurity authorities vow not to give up the fight to eradicate imported red fire ants, after the discovery of a new nest on the Sunshine Coast.