Convicted fraudster Peter Foster tells a Brisbane court Gold Coast man John Chardon made a jailhouse confession, admitting to shooting and killing his wife Novy Chardon over money.
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Son pleads guilty to manslaughter of Gold Coast woman Linda Sidon
Appearing in the Supreme Court in Brisbane, Daniel Heazlewood pleads guilty to his mother’s manslaughter, as well as interfering with a corpse.
Two mothers of six granted bail over fatal stabbing of Toowoomba woman
Two mothers who each have six children and have been charged over the fatal stabbing of a woman on Queensland’s Darling Downs are released on bail.
Even Stevens pay each other's bills after Telstra mistakes their identities
A mix-up of Telstra’s online accounts has resulted in two Steven Whites in different states being merged into one, leading to personal information being shared and the wrong Steven being billed for services.
How Queensland fares in the budget
A south east Queensland mayor is “gobsmacked” by a budget decision which she says will limit jobs growth, but there has been applause for the budget from other sectors.
Outrage after children's Taiwan flag design covered up, ahead of Chinese beef delegation visit
A family is outraged after Taiwanese flags painted on a bull statue by their children are then painted over by the Rockhampton Council “in line with the Australian Government’s approach of adhering to the one-China policy”.
What the budget means for regional Australia
Regional healthcare gets a major boost in this year’s budget, with promises of more doctors and better access to services.
Mother of six accused of using hammer in fatal stabbing assault of woman
A golf club, hammer, and metal bars were used in a violent home invasion that resulted in the fatal stabbing of a woman on Sunday, a court on Queensland’s Darling Downs hears.
Asbestos victim who can't care for sick wife sues James Hardie in landmark trial
A former carpenter with terminal cancer who argues he can no longer act as a long-term carer for his sick wife is suing asbestos manufacturer James Hardie for almost $6 million.
How the beef industry is reinventing itself with 'conscious' consumers, digital disruption
The sizzle of a steak on a barbecue may soon sound a little different as Australia’s $16.8 billion beef industry prepares to adapt to demands from ‘locavores’ and technological change.