The Latest Breaking News from Queensland

Queensland's sexual violence laws will be overhauled to protect victims after a landmark review called for sweeping change.

Funding to help renters stay in their homes, support for emergency accommodation and cost-of-living relief form the response to a major Queensland summit.

More than a month after the UN's torture prevention body was denied access to sites where people were detained, new laws will be introduced in Queensland to give inspectors greater access.

Assistant Commissioner Brian Codd says issues raised in several inquiries about toxic police culture and a "failure of leadership" have given senior police pause, but he's determined to rebuild public trust and improve attitudes and morale within the ranks.

Being unable to change her foundational identity document still affects her life, she says – and ‘there will be euphoria’ when the law changes so she can

A lawyer for the Indian government says he is hoping for a rapid extradition of Rajwinder Singh to Australia on a charge of murdering Cairns woman Toyah Cordingley. But previous extradition hearings have dragged on for years.

PM tells business leaders his government is ‘working around the clock to deliver a solution’ and flags collaboration with states

Native title rights of five traditional owner groups across the Torres Strait and northern Cape York have been formally recognised by the Federal Court.

Pure Energy gets the green light for a new gas exploration project north of Eromanga in outback Queensland.