A man who abducted a three-year-old girl from her Childers home, south-west of Bundaberg, and kept her at his home for two days, wins an appeal against his sentence and will be released on parole today.
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Indigenous women use street art so others can connect with culture
A group of First Nations women are making their mark on the walls and buildings of Brisbane as a way to connect their culture and heritage to the mainstream.
'Just living day by day': Gay couple deal with partner's early onset dementia
Sebastian Caruso and his husband Jeff Thurlow, who has been diagnosed with early onset dementia, are now working their way through the unique difficulties of being a gay couple dealing with the disease.
'Inflicted unimaginable grief': Drunken father jailed for life for murders of wife and mother-in-law
A father who drunkenly stabbed his wife and mother-in-law to death in far north Queensland is sentenced to life in jail for their murders, with a non-parole period of 30 years set.
Olympic hopeful builds Freestyle BMX park in own backyard
Lack of training facilities prompts Olympic hopeful to build own BMX Freestyle park.
Citizen scientists encouraged to help uncover mysterious new cicadas
They are the unmistakable sound of summer and this year one of Australia’s foremost cicada experts wants you to photograph the noisy creatures as he continues to document their broad diversity in Australia.
LNP leader backs alleged rape victim, demands corruption watchdog probe
Queensland Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington writes to the state’s corruption watchdog seeking a probe into how evidence of an alleged gang rape was lost by police before the attackers were brought to justice.
Most Australians want Adani mine stopped, Vote Compass shows
The largest-ever survey on the proposed Adani coal mine reveals a majority of people think the multi-billion-dollar project should be scrapped but also shows a reverse NIMBY effect — the closer you get, the greater the support.
The right to be forgotten: How Google may be forced to remove you from the internet
That embarrassing post, cringe-worthy photo, or even something posted online by someone else, may soon be scrubbed from Google searches under new Australian measures proposed to mimic European laws.
Man sentenced to life in jail over 'savage attack' and murder of Townsville man
A north Queensland man has been sentenced to life behind bars after he was found guilty of murdering 25-year-old Michael McCabe almost four years ago.