At a time — we’re told — when Australians are disengaged from politics, hundreds of people are bucking the trend and giving up their weekend in Brisbane for three days of grassroots democracy at the Queensland Liberal National Party convention, writes Chris O’Brien.
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Human error behind customer information leak, Flight Centre says
Travel agency Flight Centre mistakenly releases the personal information of some of its customers to “third-party suppliers”, in an incident it describes as human error rather than a security breach.
Lawyer for Daniel Morcombe's killer committed fraud out of 'pure greed', court told
High-profile criminal solicitor Tim Meehan could have pocketed up to $500,000 in a scheme that defrauded a law firm of “well in excess of $600,000”, the Supreme Court in Brisbane is told.
Big Origin future for Munster, says Thurston
Maroons legend Johnathan Thurston praises the debut of Cameron Munster, saying he has a big future in the Queensland jersey.
Second man charged over alleged torture of woman at Bulimba
A 41-year-old man from Rockhampton is the second person charged over the alleged serious assault of a 21-year-old woman on Brisbane’s southside earlier this month.
Origin loss is players' fault, not Daley's, Cordner says
New South Wales captain Boyd Cordner takes a bullet for coach Laurie Daley after the Blues slumped to their 11th State of Origin series defeat in 12 years.
Maroons youngsters light the way forward as the final bell tolls for Pearce
The 2017 State Of Origin series was supposed to mark the start of something beautiful for the Blues, but Queensland’s pups have more bite than expected.
Maroons crush Blues in game three to continue era of dominance
Queensland has snuffed out any talk of a New South Wales Origin revival with extreme prejudice, crushing the Blues 22-6 in the 2017 series decider at Lang Park.
As it happened: Maroons score stunning series win in Origin decider
Queensland runs over the top of the Blues to complete its comeback from a 1-0 series deficit and close it out in style. Follow our live blog of State Of Origin III.
Body found in coal wagon at Port of Brisbane
Queensland police set up a crime scene at the Port of Brisbane after workers discover a man’s body in a coal wagon hitched to a train from Chinchilla.