Australia’s Family Court is letting families down because of huge backlogs and lack of resources, the system’s Chief Justice Diana Bryant says.
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Pauline Hanson's One Nation broke Queensland's electoral laws, senator says
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is referred to Queensland’s electoral commission by Senator Murray Watt for allegedly breaking state laws, which risks it being deregistered as a party if the complaint is upheld.
Where did my blood donation go? Red Cross will tell you
Ever wondered where your blood goes after donating to the Red Cross? A new text messaging service will now tell you exactly where your life-saving donation went.
More Super Rugby misery as Rebels thrashed by Kings and Force draw poor crowd
The two Australian Super Rugby franchises under a cloud — the Force and the Rebels — endure differing tales of woe at the hands of South Africa’s Kings and Lions.
West Coast dominates WA Derby to wrap up Saturday's play
West Coast thumps Fremantle in the WA Derby after North Melbourne, Port Adelaide, Carlton and St Kilda scored wins. Look back at Saturday’s play in our AFL ScoreCentre.
Police charge 68yo man with murder over woman's stabbing death
A man is due to front court on Monday charged with murder over the stabbing death of a 68-year-old woman at a house in Stafford Heights, north of Brisbane.
Injured Roberts set to miss Origin I selection for Blues
Brisbane Broncos centre James Roberts may miss up to four weeks with an ankle injury, stifling his hopes of being picked for New South Wales in Game One of this year’s State of Origin series.
How a young pilot kept his cool when his landing gear failed
With only 285 flying hours behind him, Zac Cox pulled off an emergency landing without the front wheel of his light aircraft, later being told that his textbook descent had basically validated his commercial pilot’s licence.
Boy found safe after being taken from Brisbane hospital
A sick four-year-old boy, taken by his parents from a Brisbane hospital, is located safe and well after a major police search across Queensland and New South Wales.
Possum killer 'a danger to the community' but avoids jail again
A Brisbane teenager who tortured a possum and posted a video of his actions on Snapchat is given another suspended sentence after breaching probation on the animal cruelty charges.