Ashleigh Stevenson

Queensland has recorded no new cases of COVID-19 as the deadline looms to be fully vaccinated by the time the state's borders reopen. 

Several failed wet seasons leave Wivenhoe Dam levels low, prompting warnings there will be water restrictions in place across south-east Queensland in the near future.

A nurse who works in the Gold Coast University Hospital COVID-19 ward, is the first person in Queensland to receive the coronavirus vaccine with thousands more Queenslanders to be given the jab in coming weeks.

The former head of the royal commission into the Lawyer X saga confirms she is concerned there could be “more Nicola Gobbos” after Victoria Police declined to reveal 11 other case files during the long-running probe.

A man pleads guilty in the District Court in Brisbane to being an accessory after the fact to grievous bodily harm and supplying dangerous drugs.

A Brisbane doctor has been granted bail after being charged with 162 counts of supplying dangerous drugs, such as steroids and diazepam to bikie gang members without a prescription for them to on-sell.

A Brisbane mother receives a suspended jail sentence for lying to her husband, mother and police about her five-year-old daughter having a terminal brain tumour and fraudulently raising more than $10,000 in donations.

An 18-year-old woman accused of distributing an explicit video involving Brisbane Broncos player Kotoni Staggs wasn't the one who released it and regrets that the private video has gone public, her lawyer says.

An 18-year-old woman accused of distributing an explicit video involving Brisbane Broncos player Kotoni Staggs wasn't the one who released it and regrets that the private video has gone public, her lawyer says.

After a four-day trial in the Supreme Court in Brisbane, onetime anti-IS fighter 28-year-old Ashley Dyball is found not guilty of the murder of 22-year-old Samuel Thompson.

Australia’s longest-serving judge Kerry O’Brien, who is due to retire later this month after a 46-year career in criminal law, presided over countless high-profile cases, but he says the most poignant of his career were dealing with child sexual abuse.

Class action to be launched against Queensland's government-owned electricity generators

A man who drove into Brisbane police officer Aaron Izzard with a stolen car, leaving him with ongoing physical and mental trauma, is called "cowardly" by a judge who has handed him a 10-year prison sentence.

A Queensland coroner's recommendation that adoption be "routinely and genuinely" considered for children in out-of-home care is met with scepticism by some child protection advocates.

A Queensland coroner hands down damning findings on the death of Mason Jet Lee, whose body was found days after being punched in the stomach by his mother’s then-partner in 2016.

Two brothers are removed from their long-term foster carer after Queensland child safety authorities find the boys have been physically punished and told not to talk to youth workers and keep it secret, a tribunal hears.

A Queensland doctor is sentenced to four years in jail for falsely claiming Medicare for thousands of patients, some of whom were dead.

Beloved family dog Griffin had 11 tumours and three months to live, but he is leading a healthy life two years later after taking part in a Queensland clinical trial.

Another 8-kilometre stretch of the M1 south of Brisbane will undergo major roadworks next year with the $749 million upgrade set for completion in 2024 — before two further phases of the project will kick off.

Queensland police will be given new powers to target protesters who use “locking devices” that are being laced with booby traps, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says.