Fed-up Queensland business releases footage of security guard attack
Footage has been released by fed-up business owners on the Gold Coast, showing the moment teenagers attack one of their staff members in broad daylight.
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Fresh details emerge about cabinet reshuffle
Fresh details have emerged about the major shake-up in store for the Queensland government's frontbench.
Brisbane
Prosecutors seek more time in high-profile rape case
The Queensland committal hearing for a high-profile man accused of rape has again been adjourned for prosecutors to prepare medical and mobile phone evidence.
courts
Search called off for skipper missing off K'Gari after woman rescued
The search for a man missing since Sunday has been called off by Queensland Police after an unsuccessful three-day rescue mission.
police
Beer sold at Dan Murphy's recalled for having extra alcohol
Pace Beer made by Fortitude Brewing Company has been available for purchase in Dan Murphys across the state and at the brewery itself.
Product recall
Queensland driver 'pinned man to fence, then set his truck on fire'
A Queensland driver has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly drove into a man and pinned him to a fence as part of a multi-part attack.
crashes
Man charged after alleged stabbing at Cairns school
A young woman is in hospital after allegedly being stabbed by another teenager at a school in Cairns.
crime
Man hailed hero for thwarting armed robbery using pot plant
Four years ago, one pub-goer became a hero after chasing a masked intruder out of a Gold Coast pub. Today, he received a bravery award for his efforts.
Brisbane
Queensland teenagers 'welcoming' time in youth detention
More time behind bars is often touted as a solution to the youth crime crisis gripping Queensland.
Brisbane
Queensland police cleared to use controversial 'sleeper' chokehold despite ban
The lateral vascular neck restraint (LVNR) was banned in April but Commissioner Katarina Carroll said officers had always been allowed to use the move following the ban if necessary.
national
Third alleged prison escapee tracked down 1400 kilometres away
Antonio David Mene allegedly fled Palen Creek Correctional Centre in Rathdowney, about 70km west of the Gold Coast, with two other prisoners on Sunday.
police
D'Ath moved on from health portfolio in Queensland cabinet reshuffle
The Queensland health minister is expected to step down from her portfolio ahead of a wider reshuffle for the state government.
health
Giant Futurama-themed mailbox stolen from Queensland yard
The robot mailbox was cemented into the ground before it was stolen from a home near Bundaberg
bundaberg
Qantas flight turns back to Cairns after 'controlled shutdown'
A Qantas flight has turned back to Cairns after what the airline described as a "controlled shutdown" of one of its engines.
flights
What Tony is grabbing looks like a hose - but it's much more dangerous
He was forced to bend into a squat and grab it with two hands to remove it from under the house.
Snake
'How's your morning going?': 9News reporter takes a tumble
It can happen to all of us. 9News Gold Coast reporter Tyra Stowers saw the funny side after taking a tumble while covering the recent wet weather.
national
'Taste of what's to come' as Queensland battered by wet weather
More wild weather is on the way for Queensland's south-east after a drenching overnight.
WeatherSearch to resume today for man missing in ocean off K'Gari
A radio distress call was made from a yacht on Sunday night.
rescue
Tributes flow for nurse who died after Maryborough crash
A heartbroken community has laid to rest the first of three women killed in an horrific Queensland crash a fortnight ago.
Brisbane
WA prisoner remains on the run
Antonio David Mene allegedly fled Palen Creek Correctional Centre in Rathdowney, about 70km west of the Gold Coast, with two other prisoners on Sunday.
Prisoner
New traffic light system at 15 notorious Queensland intersections
Researchers estimate the technology can reduce the risk of collisions by more than 33 per cent.
road safety
Man charged with murder over 'gentle' Queensland retiree's death
Neighbours found Christopher Gwin dead inside his Conondale home after he failed to show up for a weekly dinner.
national
Police hunt gunman after car park shooting near Brisbane Airport
Police are hunting a gunman they say shot a man in a car park near Brisbane Airport before fleeing in a car.
shootings
Queensland mum found after seven days lost in bushland
Julie Schutt was found wandering out of scrub on Sunday morning, 10 kilometres from where she disappeared, asking for a drink of water.
missing persons
Push for quarantine facility to turn into emergency housing
The 500-bed facility at Pinkenba near Brisbane was built for quarantine purposes during the COVID-19 pandemic but is now just sitting empty near Brisbane.
housing
Woman dies, young girl survives in two crash in Queensland
The crash occurred on the Bruce Highway when an orange MG wagon and a Ford Ranger towing a caravan collided in Chatsworth near Gympie around 3.45pm.
crashes
Woman rescued from cliffside after falling 40 metres in Queensland
24-year-old Paul became trapped on an embankment near Cameron Falls after falling 40 metres from a lookout at Mount Tamborine.
national
Rumble over plans for $300m Brisbane Olympics 'white elephant'
A detailed assessment into a proposed whitewater centre on the Redlands Coast is now underway, with the Queensland government spending almost $900,000 for private contractors to complete a project validation report.
Brisbane
'Mummified' body may have been in home for two years
Detectives believe a man's body may have been left in a Gold Coast home for two years after finding the "mummified" remains last month.
Gold Coast
Fourteen in court for withholding medicine from diabetic girl, killing her
Elizabeth Struhs died at the family home in Toowoomba, west of Brisbane, on January 7 last year after her parents and 12 others allegedly withheld her diabetes medication for six days.
national
Police suspend search for missing Queensland woman at landfill site
Queensland Police have spent more than three weeks sifting through nearly 1000 tonnes of waste material at the Swanbank landfill site for missing woman Lesley Trotter.
missing persons
Alleged teen thief caught by homeowners, held until police arrive
A Queensland couple woke up to find an alleged teen thief in their home and demanded he stay there until police arrived.
youth gangs
Man extradited to Queensland to face 25 historical rape charges
The alleged incidents were reported to police in October 2021 and date back to 1978 and 1979.
crime
'We need you': Family's plea for Queensland mum missing in South Australia
Julie, who is from Queensland, was last seen about 5pm on Sunday May 7 in Streaky Bay after disappearing while on holiday with her husband in the Eyre Peninsula.
missing persons
Two men in custody after 'shooting man, stealing car' in Queensland
Two men are in custody after allegedly shooting the driver of a car before stealing the vehicle and leading police on a chase through Queensland's Western Downs region.
crime
Boy's fruit stand saved from council complaint by local community
A little boy's veggie stand has been saved by his local community after a complaint to council threatened to shut it down.
Brisbane
Another Aussie construction company falls into liquidation
The developer behind much of Brisbane's major urban development is the latest victim of high construction costs and labour shortages.
finance
Five injured after golf buggy crash at Queensland holiday hotspot
One woman has been airlifted to hospital and police are investigating after the early-morning crash.
Whitsundays
Rideshare driver threatened with knife in early morning carjacking
A rideshare driver has narrowly escaped injury after he was threatened with a knife in Brisbane's south early this morning.
robbery
Queensland passes landmark Path to Treaty legislation
The Queensland parliament has passed landmark Path to Treaty legislation, starting the first steps on the road to an agreement with First Nations peoples.
Brisbane
Teens arrested over alleged carjacking attempt on Uber driver
Police allege three 13-year-olds and a 12-year-old tried to carjack an Uber driver at knifepoint and attempted to steal their car at 5:30pm yesterday.
Gold Coast
Man charged with murder after fatal alleged stabbing
A Cairns man has been charged with murder after a 57-year-old was allegedly stabbed to death in Far North Queensland overnight.
Stabbing
Woman missing for a week in the bush driven up to searchers on ATV
A woman missing for over a week in the Queensland bush has returned to safety after she roared into the search command post on the back of an ATV this morning.
search
Mum desperate for answers over backpacker ride-on mower death
Jennifer Kohl, 27, was crushed to death when the ride-on mower she was riding with her then-boyfriend rolled while they were working at Mt Tamborine Avocados in December 2017.
Brisbane
Blast of wintry weather continues for Queensland
Chilly mornings are forecast to continue for large parts of the state this week.
Weather
Minister allows Cairns family with autistic son to stay in Australia
Immigration Minister Andrew Giles has stepped in to allow a family facing deportation to stay in the country.
immigration
'It's a bit weird': Why these little snakes have experts concerned
Gunter has removed venomous baby snakes from; a child's bedroom, someone's wardrobe, his own home - multiple times - a wall cavity, and as of this week, a retirement home. But that's not what worries him.
snakes
Warning over federal budget text scam
Australians are being warned to keep an eye out for scam federal budget text messages after reports of at least one sent out to coincide with the government's announcement.
national
Warning as deadly opioids detected in fake 'painkillers'
Health authorities in Queensland are warning of counterfeit medications in circulation that contain a deadly opioid.
drugs
Toddler found dead in home on the Gold Coast
Police are investigating after a toddler was found dead at a home on the Gold Coast.
Gold Coast
