Construction industry 'on verge of collapse' | Hearse driver 'in tears after RBT stop' | Corey Oates' pain

Construction industry on verge of collapse: MP

The Queensland construction industry is on the edge of a cliff and will begin to progressively collapse from the start of July, according to a federal MP who has called on the state's ...

Plumbing business collapses owing thousands

A Queensland plumbing business has gone into liquidation owing tens of thousands of dollars to employees and creditors.

Tradie caught filming young woman in shower

A 20-year-old woman got the shock of her life when she noticed a mobile phone pointed at her when she got out of the shower. Today the culprit answered for his actions.

Rescued dog’s incredible recovery

This poor dog was skin and bone when he was surrendered to a southeast Queensland animal rescue earlier this year. Now he’s looking for a loving new owner – and you won’t believe how m...

Hearse driver 'in tears after RBT stop'

Police have clarified reports the driver of a hearse leading a funeral cortege towards a cemetery for burial was pulled over for a random breath test.

He tried to murder his flatmates, now he's moving here

A man who launched a frenzied knife attack on his flatmates as they slept has been released to live in Queensland community after being freed from prison.

CBD protester: ‘I don’t care what punishment I get’

An “armchair revolutionary” who doesn’t work and lives off his parents, and who sent Brisbane’s CBD peak hour traffic into chaos yesterday, has told a court “nothing is going to st...

The pain that pushed Corey Oates to the brink

Four years ago, after eight soul-destroying operations, I was ready to quit rugby league. But for the love of the game and the mateship of my teammates, I keep paying the price, writes COREY...

‘Absolute joke’: State’s latest ‘protected’ habitats

The Queensland Government is being ridiculed by farmers, a top industry body and the Opposition after its updated vegetation mapping flagged two of the least likely locations in the state as...

In pictures: Entrepreneurs’ Organisation Changeover Dinner

The Brisbane Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organisation took over City Hall to host an elegant black tie masquerade ball for their annual Changeover Dinner marking the transition of the chapte...