Lexy Hamilton-Smith

Queensland’s Public Service Commissioner says the proposed clearing house option was complex and would have cost millions of dollars to set up and millions more to run each year.

Mali wanted to achieve the “great Australian dream” of owning her own home. It turned into a nightmare when one of the country’s largest builders collapsed.

A push from the Greens to abolish indexing on HELP debt (formally known as HECS) comes as more than 3 million graduates face up to a 7 per cent hike on their debt this June due to spiking inflation.

The Queensland Opposition says there is a “shocking” and “unacceptable” amount of bed block within the state’s hospitals, after revealing the number of people kept waiting more than 24 hours for emergency treatment or admission.

Sitting LNP member Julian Simmonds is facing a genuine three-horse race in the traditionally blue-ribbon Liberal seat, with both Labor and the Greens targeting the seat.

In what could easily be a scene from a Hollywood thriller, a police camera captures 59-year-old Andrew John Cobby spin a web of lies about the murder of his estranged wife Kym.

The Queensland government says it plans to ramp up “walk-in days” for the wider community to get the COVID-19 jab. But will it help improve the state’s chances of hitting 80 per cent this year?

The property is still hot across Greater Brisbane and the latest data shows a 13 per cent jump in the median price over the last financial year. But experts say there are still plenty of bargain suburbs even as prices continue to rise.

A former Brisbane Grammar School student says he wants his allegations of abuse against former school counsellor and paedophile Kevin Lynch heard in court, in a landmark case where he is seeking $30 million in damages.

South-east Queensland drivers filling up their tanks this weekend will be paying the highest prices of all the capital cities in Australia for unleaded petrol, with the fuel cycle showing although prices are slow to rise, they are even slower to come down again.