Clive Palmer will be forced to give evidence under oath about the collapse of his Queensland Nickel business after failing in his fight against a Federal Court summons.
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Justin Leppitsch was never given a fair chance coaching the Brisbane Lions
Axed Lions coach Justin Leppitsch may be a decent AFL coach, but he never really had any hope of thriving in Brisbane, writes Quentin Hull.
Former private school teacher found not guilty of indecent treatment charges
A former Brisbane teacher is acquitted of molesting three students at a private school in Brisbane’s west.
Queensland MPs get 2.25 per cent pay rise
Queensland’s MPs are awarded a 2.25 per cent pay rise a year for three years, taking their base salary this year to more than $152,000.
Sugar storm erupts as Wilmar and QSL fail to come to terms over new sales agreement
An impasse over the future of marketing in Australia’s $1.6 billion sugar industry looks certain to continue.
Michael Calder death: No disciplinary action recommended over lethal morphine levels
No disciplinary action should be taken over the death of a Brisbane man who had been administered lethal levels of morphine in a hospital, a Queensland coroner recommends.
Queensland police access social justice advocate's personal file 1,400 times
A Queensland Council for Civil Liberties social advocate has had her personal file accessed by Queensland police 1,400 times since 2008, in what she says is an abuse of privacy.
New Queensland public sector IR laws will slug ratepayers: LGAQ
Queensland’s industrial relations system will be set back a century if new laws for the public sector are passed later this year, the Local Government Association says.
Gold Coast canegrowers offer up 6,000ha site for city-style development
About 40 cane farmers on the northern outskirts of the Gold Coast pitch to sell their farms as a block to a major planner and property developer.
Push to change 'Straddie' to Minjerribah
North Stradbroke Island is a popular getaway for many Queenslanders. But the traditional owners of the island, the Quandamooka people, hope it will soon become better known by its Aboriginal name of Minjerribah. Supporters are comparing it to the successful campaign to have Ayers Rock renamed Uluru, saying Minjerribah better reflects the ongoing connection the Quandamooka people have had with the island for thousands of years.

