A Virgin Australia plane bound for Proserpine becomes the second Queensland flight in 24 hours to be turned around due to a suspected bird strike, after an AirAsia plane was grounded in Brisbane.
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Ackerman died from car crash-like injuries, inquest told
A Queensland rugby league player who died following an on-field clash had injuries that were “very rare”, a doctor tells a coronial inquest.
Police find 6yo girl taken from Caboolture
Police find a six-year-old girl taken from her Caboolture home with a woman known to her on the Sunshine Coast.
Men banned from Queensland stadiums over alleged abuse at boxing
Three men who allegedly hurled insults at a group of women at the Battle of Brisbane boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Jeff Horn are banned from Stadiums Queensland venues for two years, after footage of the incident was widely shared on social media.
Tips to get kids to eat well and into the kitchen
A nutritionist encourages parents to get into the kitchen with their children these school holidays and change their mindset about cooking.
Craft beer boom prompts push for excise relief for brewers
An industry-commissioned report shows a tenfold increase in the size of Australia’s independent brewing sector and regional Australia is leading the way.
Bird strike suspected in AirAsia X turnback to Brisbane
Kuala-Lumpur bound passengers on an AirAsia X flight from the Gold Coast say they saw sparks coming from an engine after a suspected bird strike led to their plane being grounded in Brisbane.
Toddler dies in driveway accident in Ipswich
An 18-month-old boy is killed in a driveway incident at a residence in Ipswich, west of Brisbane.
Man killed in Logan unit fire, south of Brisbane
A man has died in a unit fire that broke out this morning at Waterford West, south of Brisbane, police say.
Fatally injured Rugby League player was pushed while unconscious, inquest told
Queensland Rugby League player James Ackerman was pushed while he lay unconscious after being hit with a shoulder charge, a coronial inquest hears.