Qld youth jail plan ditched after backlash
The Queensland government has decided against a plan to turn a Sunshine Coast police watch house into a remand facility for youth offenders.
The Queensland government has decided against a plan to turn a Sunshine Coast police watch house into a remand facility for youth offenders.
Perth coach Richard Garcia says star import Daniel Sturridge will feature when the Glory end a 42-day wait between ALM fixtures against Brisbane.
As she heads into her third Asian Women's Cup, in-form Matildas winger Hayley Raso is ready to take on a senior role in Australia's quest to win the tournament.
Jayden Brailey's achilles injury has left Newcastle with the second least experienced spine of any team to start the 2022 NRL season.
Alex Carey's place in the XI was questioned this summer but Travis Head believes Australia should take confidence from the keeper's 'exceptional' Ashes series.
Deloitte Access Economics analyst Chris Richardson is upbeat on Australia's outlook despite the challenges posted by the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Police staff and teachers in Queensland face losing their job for failing to get a COVID-19 jab as the state government defends its vaccine mandates.
Health authorities in several states say the peak of the Omicron wave of COVID-19 is nearing, as numbers plateau across the country.
Queensland has posted a record seven COVID-19 deaths and 15,122 new cases, as the number of patients in hospital reaches more than 700.
The start of the new AFL season is a bridge too far but Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says forward Eric Hipwood is tracking for a May return from his ACL injury.
International flights have been diverted to Australia in the wake of the volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga.
Queensland's recent deaths from COVID-19 have rammed home the importance of getting booster shots, the state's chief health officer says.
A new survey by the Australian Institute has found 72 per cent of Australians believe rapid antigen tests should be free to everyone.
Young Australian golf star Min Woo Lee will leave for the United States, via Europe, happy with his early form ahead of his Masters debut in April.
Australia is sending a flight over Tonga to assess damage after the Pacific nation was hit by an underwater volcano eruption and the ensuing tsunami waves.
Glenn Maxwell took a catch for the ages in the Stars' big win against the Heat, but he wasn't as thrilled with his pouch as everyone else was.
Travis Head has been named player of the series in Hobart after dismantling England's attack in a coming-of-age Ashes summer.
The Melbourne Stars have curbed the Brisbane Heat's batters before dominating their bowlers in a comprehensive BBL victory.
Ben Duckett hit an impressive half-century but it was Glenn Maxwell who lit up the MCG and put the Melbourne Stars in the box seat against Brisbane in the BBL.
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Brisbane's CBD which left a 52-year-old with a "significant" neck wound.
Jed Morgan has won the Australian PGA Championship by a record 11 shots at Royal Queensland to become the youngest winner of the title under stroke play.
The Perth Lynx have bagged two wins in three days after round seven of the WNBL was hit by more postponements due to COVID-19.
A large-scale search for a nine-year-old girl missing in the NSW Blue Mountains since Thursday has been expanded with police divers arriving.
The New Zealand Breakers have posted their second win of the NBL season, beating the Sydney Kings 82-75 at Qudos Bank Arena.
Su Oh withstood a last-day charge from Grace Kim to race away with the inaugural Australian WPGA Championship title by four shots at Royal Queensland GC.
Katrina Gorry has scored from a late penalty to cap a Brisbane Roar comeback as they rallied from 0-2 down to beat Wellington Phoenix 3-2 in the A-League Women.
Queensland Police have scaled back their search for missing police dog Quizz but his heartbroken handler is still hopeful of finding him.
The Queensland government is backing its regional quarantine facility at Wellcamp, west of Brisbane, despite border restrictions easing.
Matthew Dellavedova's stellar shooting has pushed Melbourne United to their sixth consecutive win, narrow winners over Illawarra 88-84.
Gold Coast have kicked the last five goals of a low-scoring game to beat West Coast and score their first AFLW win since round six, 2020.
Health Minister Greg Hunt says there are signs the spread of the Omicron strain is peaking in NSW and the ACT.