A former Education Queensland boss has won the fight to clear his name after he was accused of putting pressure on a subordinate to hire a friend of director-general Julie Grantham.
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Bullied Queensland nurse awarded $1.4 million in compensation
A registered nurse left psychologically devastated after she was repeatedly mistreated by her boss has won more than $1.4 million in a negligence lawsuit against the Queensland government.
Queensland election: Ministers speeches in Parliament prompt election speculation
It’s starting to smell a bit like an election.
Council misleads residents with 'fictitious' bus driver salaries, says union
The union fighting for better pay for Brisbane bus drivers has accused the council’s transport chairman of misleading people with “fictitious” driver salaries.
Two patients die during aged-care gastro outbreak
Two patients have died during a gastro outbreak at an aged-care home in Brisbane’s south.
No bail for truckie accused of kidnapping woman at random
An interstate truck driver has been denied bail after he was arrested for randomly kidnapping a Brisbane woman earlier this week.
Brisbane Airport to scrap and sell abandoned cars
Seventeen vehicles have been left at the airport for more than 90 days, and all of which were listed as abandoned vehicles.
Million-dollar drugs bust sees 32 charged
A million dollars worth of drugs has been seized in a months-long police operation targeting the trafficking of drugs from south-east Queensland to the state’s north.
Queensland to introduce tougher border controls to curb waste migration
Queensland will launch a crackdown on the border to try to combat the flow of waste arriving from New South Wales.
Man accused of raping and torturing former partner despite DV order
A Brisbane man with a long history of breaching domestic violence orders has been charged with the rape and torture of the mother of his child while on parole.