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Qld inquiry mulls 'shock' Star NSW report

Queensland's attorney-general says an inquiry in Star will examine an "extremely serious and shocking" report on the casino operator released in NSW.

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Russian aluminium giant cut out of Queensland operation to abide by sanctions, Rio Tinto says

Mining company alleges arrangement with Rusal subsidiary would have benefited Putin allies Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg

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Experts call for ‘massive’ investment in social housing ahead of Queensland summit

Urban planner warns ‘tinkering around the edges of the market’ is not working as Annastacia Palaszczuk labels housing crisis ‘heartbreaking’

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Scheduling for elective surgeries in Queensland in disarray after public holiday to mark Queen Elizabeth's death

Queensland Health said the Palaszczuk Government was still "working through any impacts" the public holiday to mourn Queen Elizabeth would have on health services.

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Homosexuality wasn't decriminalised in Queensland until 1991, but the state has a long and rich queer history

A growing numbers of queer people now live openly in Queensland, according to the 2021 Census. But it's been a long road to acceptance and equal rights.

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Qld flag could change with new monarch

Queensland's state flag has changed to mirror crowns used on the Royal Cyphers of British monarchs, and the state government is checking the protocols.

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A Manhunt Is Underway After A 23YO Man Was Stabbed To Death Near A Gym In South-East Brisbane

Queensland Police said the stabbing occurred "probably in less than five seconds".

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Closing arguments begin in trial of former government executive Alan Vico accused of raping backpacker

A jury is expected to begin deliberations in the case of a former Ports North senior executive accused of raping a Norwegian backpacker in far north Queensland in 2018.

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Queensland to push on with criminalising coercive control despite questions over police culture

State government committed to introducing legislation by end of 2023 but police need ‘extensive training’, attorney general says

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Qld journalist sources partially protected

Queensland journalists no longer face prosecution for refusing to name confidential sources - unless the corruption watchdog asks.

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Smith predicts Munster to leave Storm

Cameron Smith says his gut feel is that 2023 will be Cameron Munster's last with Melbourne, tipping he will head home to Queensland with the Dolphins.

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Cryptocurrency scam losses hit new high in Queensland as cost of living bites

The use of celebrity profiles and influencers is resulting in people losing record amounts of money to cyber investment scams. Victims and crime experts give tips on how to spot a scam.

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Pilot dies in Queensland light plane crash

A man has died in Queensland's north after his light plane crashed into bushland.

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Queenslanders recall Queen Elizabeth II's visits, letters and kindness as the world mourns

Rowdy breaches of etiquette, a station luncheon in blistering heat and up-close glimpses of the Queen's outstanding character all make for fond memories from those lucky enough to meet the late monarch.

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Exclusion of ‘thousands’ of people from waitlists masks Queensland’s housing crisis, Greens say

Comments came as committee calls for coordinated response to improve access to social housing

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A Bunch Of Solid Reasons To Suss Moving On Up To Qld, According To A Sydneysider Who Did It

From money to more work/life balance.

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Apparent rise in use of fire in domestic violence attacks must be investigated, expert says

Research into cases of arson and burn injuries suggests links between use or threat of fire, and domestic and family violence

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Queensland Literary awards: winners list reflects ‘a moment of change for the nation’

Michael Mohammed Ahmad, Chelsea Watego, Claire G. Coleman and Quentin Beresford among those recognised by the judges

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Murder case of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, allegedly denied care for diabetes, delayed again

A Queensland court hears that four of the 14 people charged over Elizabeth Struhs's death did not receive briefs of evidence due to a miscommunication between police and the prison where they are on remand.

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Queensland man who poured petrol on his sleeping friend and set him on fire sentenced to life in prison for murder

The court hears David Charles Edgerley said several "peculiar things" after the attack, including claiming Victor Graveson had raped one of his relatives, and that he was part of the royal family.

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Storms, early spring rain delight outback residents still recovering from drought

After the wettest winter in six years, outback locals delight in a rainy start to spring, helping the country still recovering from drought.

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BOM warns of severe thunderstorms, wet weather risk for large parts of central and southern Queensland

Severe thunderstorms with destructive winds, heavy rain and large hailstones are set to lash parts of Queensland on Thursday afternoon and tomorrow, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

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Qld treasurer defends housing policies

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick has defended the state government's housing policies amid calls for a summit on the issue.

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More than 200,000 people could move to Queensland over the next five years, property council survey finds

Hundreds of thousands of southerners are tipped to move to Queensland over the next five years, alarming industry experts who say the state is already struggling with housing demand.

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Qld gang consorting laws to be reviewed

A former judge will investigate whether Queensland laws that ban people from meeting with two or more criminal gang members are working as intended.

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