A class action against the Queensland government over a “racist” police response to a now-infamous death in custody and resulting riots on Palm Island could cost almost $40 million, lawyers claim.
Category: Updates from Brisbane Times – Queensland
Dozens gather at Lady Cilento Children's Hospital in support of Chase Walker-Steven
Dozens of supporters of Chase Walker-Steven and his parents gathered at the Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, four days after the family fled the state and sparked a frantic Amber Alert search.
Mystery Queenslander, fined 1500 times, owes state $390,000
Meet the Queenslander with the dubious honour of having the highest number of outstanding debts to the State Penalties Enforcement Register.
Amber alert mother issues call to arms to stand up against Queensland health system
Cini Walker, the mother of four-year-old Chase Walker-Steven who was at the centre of an Amber Alert on Friday, has issued a call to arms for her supporters to stand up against the Queensland health system.
Parents who went on run with disabled son claim hospital food and vaccines harming him
More than a day after being taken from a Brisbane hospital by his parents, Chase Walker-Steven has been taken to a New South Wales hospital for assessment, ending a frantic search.
Four-year-old boy with disability taken from Lady Cilento Hospital
A four-year-old boy taken from a Brisbane hospital on Thursday by his parents, sparking a police alert, has been found with his father in New South Wales.
Elderly driver crashes car into Brisbane sports club
The man careered through the smoking area before hitting Gallopers Sports Club in Hamilton.
Former male prostitute who had sex with a 15-year-old now wants career in law
A former male prostitute who had sex with a 15-year-old boy is now fighting to join the legal profession
Brisbane Traffic: Bruce Highway crash delays Sunshine Coast trips
The dreaded long weekend crawl back from the Sunshine Coast lived to all expectations, after a Bruce Highway crash north of Brisbane.
Gold Coast Commonwealth Games public transport plans become clearer
Public car parks, school grounds, council parks and leased private land will be transformed into temporary park ‘n’ ride sites to move thousands of fans to the Commonwealth Games.