Courts
Clive Palmer's $4.6m gift to his wife is 'hardly wild', court told
Clive Palmer is on an overseas holiday as his lawyers attempt to unfreeze more than $500 million of his assets.
- by Warren Barnsley
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Mental health
Gold Coast woman hoped for lotto win to live: friend
A Queensland woman who took her own life allegedly at the encouragement of her husband felt like the only way out of dying was to win the lottery, a court has heard.
- by Warren Barnsley
Gold Coast
Bible remark raises questions over witness in suicide case
A subtle point about the biblical reference for the end of days has seen a witness in a Brisbane Supreme Court trial called into question over the death of her sister.
- by Warren Barnsley
Queensland Nickel
Queensland judge recuses himself from Palmer trial
Clive Palmer has denied recusing the judge in his Brisbane Supreme Court battle against liquidators was a failed attempt to delay his trial.
- by Warren Barnsley
Crime
Queensland researcher remanded over alleged US conspiracy crimes
PHD student Reza Dehbashi Kivi, 38, is accused of eight offences related to the prohibited exportation of electronic equipment to Iran.
- by Warren Barnsley
Education
Qld teacher accused of having sex with student suspended: Tribunal
Man allegedly had relationships with two other former students, teaching body says.
- by Alison Brown
Crime
Church's 'wall of silence' saw Boystown Beaudesert boys abused
A peadophile teacher used the boys for his own "perverse, sexual pleasure with little to no regard to their well-being".
- by Warren Barnsley
Brisbane
Credit union boss allegedly gave wife 'sham redundancy'
BCU alleges couple claimed bogus “living away from home expenses” despite living nearby.
- by Alison Brown
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Crime
Man jailed over depraved and degrading sex attacks on kids, bestiality
One victim was assaulted from age 11 until she was 16, and also made to perform sex acts on a younger child.
- by Aaron Bunch
Alan Jones
Alan Jones considering appeal against $3.7 million defamation verdict
The Sydney radio presenter and Radio 2GB and 4BC were both found to have defamed a prominent Queensland family.
- by Lucy Stone
Alan Jones
Alan Jones defamed Queensland brothers over flood deaths, court rules
Queensland's prominent Wagner family took the radio host and radio stations to court, claiming they were being named as responsible for the deaths of 12 people in the 2011 Grantham floods.
- by Lucy Stone