The NRL announces plans to change its high performance pathways to help set clear milestones for up-and-comers to stop them from getting eliminated from the game before they get their chance to shine.
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Usman Khawaja cements Australia Test spot, Queensland team-mate Matt Renshaw emerges as bolter
Usman Khawaja removes himself from danger of being dropped from Australia’s Test squad and hints he may be joined by Queensland team-mate Matt Renshaw for Adelaide’s dead rubber against South Africa.
Woman drives car into Gold Coast river to escape Queensland police
A motorist rams a police vehicle and drives her car over road spikes and into a Gold Coast river, then leaves her dog and starts swimming in an unsuccessful attempt to escape officers.
Learning Curve: Education experts raise concerns over high number of prep students being banned
The high number of prep students being banned from Queensland schools has been put under scrutiny in a special forum hosted by the ABC.
Man dies following shooting in Brisbane's east
A man dies in hospital after being shot with a shotgun in the abdomen at Tingalpa in Brisbane’s east this afternoon.
Making Life
From IVF to so called three parent babies; new reproductive technologies open up the possibility of children to couples who may have thought it impossible. But, the road from research to reality can be rocky.
Chinchilla shooting one of three in Queensland overnight
Amid a rash of unrelated shootings in Queensland in the past 24 hours, a man in his 20s suffers gunshot wounds to his chest and arm at Chinchilla on the Darling Downs.
A word in your ear: word of the year
Emeritus Professor Roly Sussex brings you the language podcast to challenge even the best wordsmith.
Domestic violence: Brisbane schoolboys' project raises funds for women's legal service
While Year 12 students across Queensland are celebrating their last day of school today, three young graduates of Brisbane Boys College are busy raising money to combat domestic violence.
UQ study discovers link between a healthy love life and healthy teeth
Being in a trusting, secure and loving relationship could be helping your pearly whites more than you think.