Alastair Cook could get his last chance to find on-field form ahead of the Ashes against the Cricket Australia XI in Townsville.
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The 'Sign Guy' delivering emergency messages to the deaf community
Meet the man making it possible for deaf people to know what’s happening during emergency weather events.
Here are the big-ticket Queensland election promises from the major parties
Not sure what’s on offer in this Queensland election? We’ve made it easy with a list of the biggest campaign promises offered up by the major parties so far.
Logan Mayor lobbied council to support development by campaign donor, documents suggest
The mayor of one of Australia’s biggest local governments lobbied his own council to support a massive development by one of his key campaign donors, documents obtained by the ABC suggest.
Renshaw faces Aussie quicks as selectors ponder Ashes Test squad
Opener Matthew Renshaw returns to the nets to find some much-needed form, as several of Australia’s Test aspirants continue to press their claims ahead of the opening Ashes clash.
Former soldier accused of shaking infant son to death
Former soldier Nicholas Baxter did not cause the death of his six-week-old son, his lawyers tells a Townsville court, despite the boy suffering multiple rib fractures and head injuries.
Woman fined for animal cruelty over 'appalling' condition of foal
A woman is fined $3,000 for animal cruelty for failing to care for a sick foal, telling an Ipswich court she “knew nothing about horses” and “didn’t like vets”.
LNP vows to tackle 'young thugs' with new detention centres
Two new youth detention centres would be built in Queensland under an LNP government, as the Opposition Leader again pushes his party’s law and order credentials.
Bakers should have choice over supplying cakes for gay weddings: LNP leader
Florists and bakers should be able to choose whether they provide goods for same-sex weddings, Queensland Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls says.
Brisbane father pleads guilty to 6yo daughter's murder
A 54-year-old father admits to killing his six-year-old daughter in her bedroom at Kedron, north of Brisbane, the Supreme Court hears.