A former Brisbane real estate agent described as a “scumbag” by one of his victims, is sentenced to six years in jail after stealing more than $1.6 million over a two-year period.
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St Mary's Church saga over sacked priest Peter Kennedy made into play for Brisbane Festival
The story of Brisbane’s St Mary’s Church and the removal of controversial priest Peter Kennedy is the subject of a new stage show.
Slowdown in Brisbane apartment building 'too late' to stop price falls from oversupply, expert says
Brisbane developers are winding back plans for new apartments, but some property experts argue there is already a glut and prices must fall.
LNP may preference One Nation ahead of Labor at next Queensland election, Opposition Leader says
The LNP may preference One Nation ahead of Labor in some seats at the next state election, Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls says.
Robert Whitwell death: Brother pays tribute to Adelaide man allegedly murdered by granddaughter
The younger brother of Adelaide man Robert Whitwell describes the alleged murder victim as a kind, gentle man who loved his family.
Malcolm Turnbull urges Labor to meet him in 'sensible centre' over budget repair
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull urges the Federal Opposition to meet him in the “sensible centre” to fix the budget deficit and avoid angering the Australian public.
Nick McKim denies rift with Sarah Hanson-Young, supports rally against offshore detention
At a pro-refugee rally, new Greens’ immigration spokesman Nick McKim denies a rift with his predecessor Sarah Hanson-Young over her dumping from the portfolio.
LNP convention rejects federal backpacker tax, backdated super changes
The Queensland LNP convention passes motions against the Federal Government’s planned backpacker tax, and the retrospectivity of superannuation changes. The moves came just before the Prime Minister addressed the Brisbane gathering.
Queensland women arrested for alleged murder of Adelaide man Robert Whitwell
A Queensland woman has been arrested and is expected to be charged with the murder of her grandfather, Adelaide man Robert Whitwell.
Storm Financial court ruling 'won't mean a thing' to victims, support group says
A damning court ruling declaring former Storm Financial directors broke the law will make no difference to elderly victims of the company’s collapse, a victims’ action group says.