A man who was already disqualified from driving is caught behind the wheel of a car with no front seats, instead propped up on a rolled-up mattress, police allege.
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Puppets bring Laser Beak Man to life on stage
Come behind the scenes of a new production that has taken the story of Laser Beak Man and created a puppet show like no other.
Plastic bag ban gets green light in Queensland
Queensland shoppers will no longer be able to get plastic bags at the supermarket from mid-next year but will be able to cash in their cans and bottles under new laws passed in State Parliament.
'How many more people need to die?': DV victim's family slams Queensland Government
Family members of murdered domestic violence victim Teresa Bradford slam the Queensland Government after a Gold Coast woman was not notified by authorities when her abusive ex-partner was released early from prison.
Peak-hour chaos as Brisbane trains delayed up to 45 minutes by signal fault
Thousands of Brisbane rail commuters face a chaotic trip home with a signal fault causing delays of up to 45 minutes on all lines.
O-negative blood donors offer temporary reprieve from critical shortage
An Australian Red Cross campaign for O-negative blood results in 500 appointments in just 24 hours across Australia, however an additional 2,500 donors are needed over the next fortnight to meet national patient needs.
Baby food recalled over glass risk
A popular brand of baby food is recalled nationally over fears two of its batches may contain glass.
Dog shot in face, left with 30 pellets in forehead
Lola the dog is at risk of vision loss after her owners found 30 pellets embedded in her head and behind her eyes at their property west of Brisbane.
Former Billabong boss loses appeal over fraud conviction but gets earlier parole
The Court of Appeal knocks back Matthew Perrin’s bid to overturn his conviction for forging his then-wife’s signature to access more than $13 million from the Commonwealth Bank.
Brisbane hospital cladding too flammable, will be removed
Cladding on Queensland’s Princess Alexandra Hospital will be removed after testing revealed it is more combustible than previously thought.