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Why red fire ants and yellow crazy ants have given themselves a green light to invade Australia

Two of the worst ant pests on the planet are invading Australia. Red imported fire ants have been detected for the first time on the western side of the Great Dividing Range in Toowoomba, Queensland. Yellow crazy ants recently reached the Whitsundays.

The Conversation

Terrifying moment 50 SHARKS tear humpback whale to shreds during ‘feeding frenzy’

GRAPHIC IMAGES AND FOOTAGE A horde of tiger sharks were seen ripping into the carcass of a humpback whale to shreds in a "feeding frenzy" off the coast of Hervey Bay in Queensland, Australia in drone footage of the incident

Daily Mirror

Hydrogen-powered trucks primed to roll out in Australia

The first prime-mover powered by hydrogen will hit Australian roads within months after PepsiCo revealed plans to trial the vehicle technology in Queensland.

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Queensland health boss resigns amid criticism of proposed whistleblower law change

Shaun Drummond had distanced himself from suggestions people who provide journalists with ‘inappropriate’ information should be penalised

The Guardian - AU

Qld health boss resigns after whistleblower controversy

A health department chief is resigning after controversy over a recommendation to prosecute staff who disclose "inappropriate" information to journalists.

AAP

More than 2,700 detained in Philippine trafficking crackdown

MANILA: Philippine authorities have detained more than 2,700 people during raids on several buildings in Manila where hundreds of trafficking victims were paid to recruit players for online games, police said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Police offer $500,000 reward for cold case murder

Police hope a $500,000 reward will lead to information about the death of a woman whose body was found at the bottom of a Queensland cliff in 1997.

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Qld eyes critical minerals amid coal lobby backlash

The Queensland government has launched a $245 million strategy for critical minerals found in the state's northwest to spur manufacturing of renewables.

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Flegler a big doubt for Origin III with foot injury

Queensland's Thomas Flegler is racing the clock to line up in the third State of Origin match after suffering a foot injury against Gold Coast in the NRL.

AAP

Queensland Police Tasered An Aboriginal Man Six Times Before He Died

An internal police investigation found the officers to have acted lawfully and reasonably.

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Fifita, Foran partnership keeps Titans in finals hunt

David Fifita is in career-best form for Gold Coast and Queensland and his combination with veteran Kieran Foran has the Titans right in semi-finals hunt.

AAP

'Egregious breach': Teen's sentence cut after isolation

An Aboriginal teen who spent more than two years on remand in a Queensland youth detention centre was in solitary confinement for much of that time.

AAP

Case of Queensland teenager who likely spent 500 days in solitary ‘most egregious’ on record

Treatment of disabled Indigenous youth who was regularly kept in room for more than 20 hours a day may amount to torture, advocates say

The Guardian - AU

Will Reece Walsh's foul mouth earn Kalyn Ponga a State of Origin recall?

If Walsh was to be suspended, Ponga would not look out of place as a replacement.

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Five hundred days in solitary: Queensland teenager’s case ‘a major failure of our system’

Exclusive: Staff shortages at Cleveland youth detention centre led to teenager being confined to his cell for more than 20 hours a day

The New Daily

Rescuers airlift Queensland women to hospital after two days lost in the bush

Two female prospectors missing in rural Queensland have been found after disappearing two days ago. Queensland Police on Saturday launched a public appeal

The New Daily

Queensland moves to ban five ‘dangerous dog’ breeds and crack down on their owners

Queensland plans to ban five restricted dog breeds in a nationwide first and is warning owners they could be held criminally responsible

The Guardian - AU

Australian Anglican schools left exposed as insurers refuse to indemnify church against child abuse claims

State governments fear lack of insurance means churches will withdraw out-of-home care and youth homelessness services

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The New Daily

Fears grow for women gold hunters missing in outback Queensland

Police are searching for two prospectors missing in rural Queensland after their car was found locked with mobile phones inside.

The New Daily

A natural wonder knocking at our door

A slow-moving spectacle is moving through South Australia's Upper North, as Queensland floodwater wends its way into Kati Thanda Lake Eyre.

The New Daily

Join the queue: One in three travellers see Sunshine State as the place to go

Queensland topped the list of desirable domestic destinations for Australians wanting to travel this year, according to a recent survey.

The New Daily

Queensland restores Indigenous sovereignty over sprawling national park

The Boodjamulla National Park was handed back to the Waanyi people in a ceremony at Parliament House in Brisbane on Friday.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Queensland police violence defended; US Navy likely knew Titan sub imploded; and cheating to satisfy sexual kinks

Police commissioner Katarina Carroll defends officer’s actions as a ‘very effective use of force’

The Guardian - AU

‘Very effective use of force’: Queensland police chief defends officer filmed punching crash driver

Footage appears to show driver being repeatedly punched through a car window before he was Tasered

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Bank of England vs inflation: over-reacting or under-reacting?

My toxic character trait is that, whenever I find myself in a non-English speaking country (as I believe locals call their mother tongue) and I’m asked a question, I panic and reflexively default to French. This has gone on to cause a scene in Germany, Brazil and one time in…

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