A Queensland rescue helicopter has rescued a man and his cat from the upturned hull of a tinny amid wild waves off the Queensland coast.
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'Very rare' win against gas company for serious harm sounds a warning
The successful prosecution of Linc Energy for serious environmental harm is “very rare” and puts Queensland industry firmly on notice, an environmental lawyer says.
Latest tests show white spot disease still in wild caught seafood
Fears are growing that a disease that devastated Queensland’s multi-million dollar prawn farming industry has taken hold in the wild and could spread.
'My beef is with Wayne': Nathan Brown apologises to Bennett's family over 'little head' jibe
Knights coach Nathan Brown has apologised for bringing Wayne Bennett’s family into their Newcastle feud, saying his “beef” is with the Broncos coach.
Australian union official linked to fake Black Lives Matter page suspended
High-ranking National Union of Workers official Ian Mackay is stood down amid claims he was involved in a fake Black Lives Matter Facebook page that collected hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations.
$1 billion for M1 but political fight could be a roadblock
A $1 billion funding promise from the Commonwealth to add extra lanes to the M1 on the Gold Coast and in Brisbane’s south is dismissed as “pretty modest” by the State Government, which doesn’t want to match the funding.
Yoga injuries land more people in hospital than ever before
Could social media be to blame for a record number of yoga injuries? This is one theory put forward by the lead researcher of a new study into the phenomenon.
After a downpour, this is where all the water goes
Parts of Australia have received huge amounts of rain recently, so after it pours, what happens to all that water?
Could you raise a puppy then give it away?
Leoni Tooth raised Doug the golden retriever from a pup and cried when she finally handed the lead over to Guide Dogs Queensland. But she says she would do it all again.
Whistleblower exposes ATO 'cash grab' targeting small businesses
A whistleblower from within one of Australia’s most powerful institutions speaks out about the toxic culture in the Tax Office that encourages debt collectors to seize bank accounts of small businesses in order to raise revenue.