Christopher Robert Carter admits to fatally stabbing his ex-wife and her partner on the Gold Coast while their five-year-old child was in the home, but denies it was murder.
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Pauline Hanson steers her 'battler bus' onto Queensland campaign trail
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson will focus on the cost of electricity in Queensland as she begins a belated election campaign tour after landing in Brisbane last night from her parliamentary tour of India.
Social media tells Queensland politicians more about you than you might realise
As advertising ramps up for the state election, social media is arming politicians of all persuasions with loads of data on how best to target you to make that messaging more effective.
A-League live: Roar play host to Mariners in Brisbane
The Roar and Mariners meet in a contest between the A-League cellar dwellers, as they look to get their A-League campaigns back on track. Follow all the live scores, stats and commentary.
300 athletes to shed light on impact of repetitive concussion
Justin Clarke was a promising defender for the Brisbane Lions when a head knock at a training session was so severe he was forced to retire. Now a groundbreaking study is hoping to shed some light on how repetitive concussion affects the brain.
LNP pledges power bill savings of $160, Labor says Nicholls can't be trusted
The LNP announces a plan to cut household power costs by $160 a year by overhauling electricity generators and subsidies for renewables, but Labor says leader Tim Nicholls cannot be trusted given his track record on asset sales.
Bartender spearheading campaign to stop sexual assaults
Sexual assault victim Nikki Keating was told she should feel “fortunate” her attacker had “got lucky” when she reported the incident. Now, she’s trying to change the culture of her industry, as the Sex Discrimination Commissioner prepares to launch a workplace harassment survey.
LNP promise to duplicate part of M1, while Premier stuck in traffic
At the same time the Liberal National Party promises a new alternative for south-east Queensland’s often gridlocked M1 motorway, the Premier and her campaign bus are stuck on the busy arterial road.
Amazon's pending arrival signals online fresh fruit and vegie retailers food fight
As Amazon’s new Australian warehouse fills up, fresh produce markets are eyeing a slice of the online giant’s business.
Adani conflict of interest claim will be 'severe test' of Palaszczuk leadership
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk must dig deep if she is to stay on the course that Labor strategists had set of daily policy pitches and smiling campaign appearances, while also facing another barrage of questions about the Adani mess, writes Chris O’Brien.