Young people were hog-tied, locked down in isolation likely to cause significant sensory deprivation and subjected to barking, snapping security dogs in Queensland’s youth detention centres.
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Brisbane traffic: Heavy congestion greets Frozen fans heading to live show
About 10 kilometres of traffic delays greeted fans coming from north and south for the Frozen live shows at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.
Post-cyclone study shows building codes not enough to protect homes
A team of Queensland researchers has studied the damage caused by Cyclone Debbie and which buildings suffered the most when she unleashed her fury.
Online romance and investment scams evolve faster than authorities can keep up: expert says
QUT cybercrime expert says victims of online fraud often don’t realise they have been victimised.
Man dies after being hit by two cars north of Brisbane
The man was crossing a road in Morayfield when he was hit by a car, before being hit by another car just behind the first.
Nixon Tonkin inquest: 'I was in labour for two days and they hand me my dead son'
There’s a special spot on the bedroom wall of a Gold Coast home reserved for the most painful of memories.
CCC audits investigations of recruitment and nepotism in public sector
A Queensland public sector worker is accused of getting a job by using fake academic qualifications, after allegedly being involved in similar fraud interstate.
'Rumble, young man, rumble': Boxing's big names arrive in Brisbane for bout
Top-flight boxing is 30 per cent show business, 30 per cent non-show business and 30 per cent sheer hard work, speed, grit and talent, a friend and sports reporter once told me.
Labor heavyweights gather to pay tribute to former federal MP Con Sciacca in state funeral
Labor heavyweights, lawyers, business people and family paid tribute to Mr Sciacca, a former federal politician, in a state funeral at the Cathedral of St Stephen in Brisbane on Friday morning.
Fire safety of cladding at Brisbane Princess Alexandra Hospital in doubt
Tests are under way to confirm whether cladding used on one of Queensland’s biggest hospitals is fire-retardant.