Brisbane mining company collapses | Premier's reason for latest hospital crisis | Mystery sub spotted off coast

Embattled Brisbane mining company collapses

An embattled Brisbane copper miner has collapsed with receivers and managers appointed over the company. It comes over a long period of decline for the company.

Premier’s reason for latest ramping crisis

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Health Minister Steven Miles have defended the latest hospital crisis revealed by The Courier-Mail, saying there is an “unprecedented” situat...

Group's $500k plans for 'Stop Adani' training base

An emerging anti-coal mining group has started a crowdfunding page in a bid to raise $500,000 to buy land near the controversial Adani mine that they want to become a hub for anti-coal act...

Leading doctor allegedly caught with drugs

A leading obstetrician who delivered multiple Gold Coast babies per week has faced court after allegedly being caught with a stash of drugs including ice and magic mushrooms.

Cops 'pushed witness into false statement', inquest hears

A witness has told an inquest into the 2013 death of Queensland woman Shandee Blackburn that police pressured him into giving a statement that his close friend confessed to him about murderi...

Three arrested over alleged sexual assault of girl

Three men in their 20s have been arrested and are expected to be extradited to Queensland over the alleged sexual assault of a 17-year-old girl on the Gold Coast.

Mystery sub spotted 100m off Coast beach

A mystery submarine has been spotted about 100m off the Sunshine Coast this morning by an eagle-eyed resident.

Teacher de-registered over ‘casting couch’ claims

A Queensland drama teacher has had his registration cancelled after telling two male year 12 students about “casting couch’’ situations in which young actors had to perform sex acts to...

Are you Brisbane’s hottest redhead?

Stand aside brunettes and blondes because Brisbane’s hottest ginger competition is back and it promises to be even bigger than ever.

Public Trustee exodus after Carne’s shock suspension

There’s an exodus at the Public Trustee office following the shock suspension of long-serving boss Peter Carne on ‘serious allegations of corrupt conduct’. More bureaucrats are headed ...