Unwanted Bennett could have saved Titans

Wayne Bennett has revealed he approached the embattled Gold Coast Titans to coach in 2020, but was rejected by the club who declined the services of the six-time premiership winner.

The moment violence erupted at UQ China protest

Video shows violence breaking out at an anti-Communist Party protest at a Brisbane university, with activists allegedly punched by “ultranationalist Chinese students”.

Doctor accused of claiming for dead in $370k Medicare rort

A Queensland doctor accused of rorting Medicare of more than $370,000 has been committed to stand trial.

Full details of disgraced mayor’s ruse as PI revealed

Former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale has been found guilty of two counts of extortion in Brisbane District Court after he posed as a private investigator and demanded money from the ex-boyfrie...

Margaret Fulton dies, aged 94

Cookbook queen and “Australia’s first celebrity chef” Margaret Fulton has died.

BestJet’s ‘puppet’ CEO gives evidence in court

A former BestJet CEO has shed light on the inner workings of the failed online booking company and who was really running it.

Wallabies star: ‘I’ll donate my brain’

With the effects of concussion on footballers becoming the subject of intense focus, a senior Wallaby who has suffered seven serious head knocks is the latest player to pledge to help the re...

Former NRL star skips court for Italian holiday

Former North Queensland winger Nene Macdonald has had a warrant issued for his arrest after he skipped a court date to party on Italy’s Amalfi Coast.

Hackett: Swimming has been compromised

Australia’s greatest-ever distance swimmer has joined the call for consistency in the fight against drug cheats, siding with those protesting Chinese star Sun Yang, reports Mike Colman.

Move to spare taxpayers from ‘hairbrained’ council schemes

Project assessment fees charged to councils will be reviewed in a bid to stop taxpayers from bearing the cost of “hairbrained schemes” like the Mt Coot-tha Zipline.