After a four-year ordeal, the High Court is set to rule on whether Gerard Baden-Clay is convicted of wife Allison’s murder or manslaughter, after an appeal launched by Queensland’s Director of Public Prosecutions.
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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.
Sugar storm continues as Wilmar sheds light on stalled negotiations with QSL
Farm lobby group Canegrowers says it is disappointed negotiations between sugar miller Wilmar and Queensland Sugar Limited have broken down.
Government says bill will ease rural debt pressure but Rob Katter not convinced
The Queensland Government has introduced legislation it says will ease rural debt, but Mt Isa MP Rob Katter says it is not enough.
Human rights concerns in Australia at unprecedented levels, Professor Gillian Triggs says
Australians should be “alert and alarmed” about the erosion of their rights, Australian Human Rights Commission president Gillian Triggs says.
Quade Cooper returns to Australian rugby, signing three-year contract with Reds
Quade Cooper is coming back to Australian rugby, with the fly-half signing a three-year deal to return to the Reds.
Tougher Queensland smoke alarm laws to be phased in from next January
New laws mandating the installation of photoelectric smoke alarms in all Queensland homes, drafted in response to a coroner’s report on a 2011 house fire that killed 11 people, pass through Parliament overnight.
Three charged over Logan woman Sabrina Bremer's mysterious death
Three people are charged in relation to the death of Logan woman Sabrina Bremer, whose burnt body was spotted on the side of a road in northern NSW.
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.
Moreton Bay Rail Link to open early October
The 12.6-kilometre Moreton Bay Rail Link will open in the first week of October, announces the State Government.