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Crime He was jailed in 2017 for the horrific killing of 18-month-old Hemi Burke while he was babysitting the little boy at Moranbah. Next month, he could be out.

Crime Gold Coast police have seized a ‘significant’ amount of money after pulling a car over at one of the city’s most popular shopping centres.

Crime In admitting her decision might not be popular in the community, an appeals tribunal boss has explained why she overturned a deportation order.

Breaking Billboard prompts extradition in Whitsunday cold case

Crime 'JA1L ME' number plate crook lands himself three more months in jail, yells foul abuse at top female Queensland lawyer as heads to cells

Crime The existence of secret recordings of convicted child killer Keli Lane has been revealed for the first time, which were never aired at her murder trial.

Crime A TEACHER says the threat of a $97,000 fine, or arrest, had him thinking he needed to pay $7000 to the man on the other end of the phone.

Crime A young Sunshine Coast woman with dreams of becoming a veterinary nurse has spent the past five months in prison.

Crime A Brisbane businesswoman has confessed to killing her property consultant husband by throwing a knife at his chest during an argument.

News "DEEPLY saddened and upset” hospital workers are calling for better guidelines after a prisoner was fatally shot outside the emergency department.

News SILENCE descended on a Gladstone courtroom as family members of two men who were onboard FV Cassandra watched drone footage of the capsized trawler.

Crime A TRUCK driver is lucky to be alive after a doctor suspected of murder smashed into the front of his oncoming semi-trailer.

Crime A teenager has faced court charged with manufacturing an explosive device after he allegedly carried a bomb on to a bus.

Crime New figures reveal that missing Madeleine McCann was “spotted” around the globe since her disappearance in Portugal in 2007.

Crime A teenager has admitted she stabbed a fellow high school classmate — but a court has heard she was mentally incompetent at that time.

Crime A Mackay man facing serious charges of animal cruelty over a brutal dog bashing has been temporarily banned from having animals.

Crime A Melbourne man with a violent criminal history, including a previous attack on a housemate, has been jailed for for killing a Airbnb guest.

Opinion "ON any other day, an inmate getting fatally shot outside a regional hospital in NSW, would have been big news around Australia."

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Crime A MAN who was fatally shot by Corrective Services in Lismore had wept in court as he was refused bail earlier the same day.

Crime Accused mass murderer Brenton Tarrant made a tactical error on Friday as he entered one of two mosques. Survivors say it saved them.