Trent Thorburn, who had sex with Queensland schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer before her alleged murder, is jailed for incest, and for his part in what the judge called an”immoral and disgraceful plan” to cover up her death.
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Clive Palmer 'sleeping' when administrators appointed, court told
Clive Palmer calls himself as a witness in a Supreme Court battle with a liquidator trying to claw back money owed to sacked Queensland Nickel workers.
Love of rainwater tanks may come back to bite Brisbane
Could the popularity of rainwater tanks in Brisbane provide the right conditions for the dengue mosquito to return to the city?
Somerville House stabbing accused charged
A man accused of stabbing a security guard at a Brisbane school on Wednesday morning is charged with multiple offences, police say.
One arm all farmer needs to run successful vegetable operation
Losing the use of his right arm in water skiing accident has not held Lockyer Valley farmer Brendan Dipple back from a successful farming career.
Researchers discover proof of elusive night parrot in SA
There has been no hard proof of the night parrot in South Australia — until now — according to wildlife researchers.
Kevin Rudd's godson 'punched standing up for marriage equality'
The godson of former prime minister Kevin Rudd is allegedly assaulted in Brisbane by a man who was tearing down rainbow flags put up in support of same-sex marriage.
Young guns leading the Panthers' finals push
The nerves are there, but so is the confidence for Penrith’s young brigade as they get set for a big semi-final clash with the Broncos.
Accused killer's sex with Jayde Kendall went 'horribly and rapidly wrong', court told
Schoolgirl Jayde Kendall may have died after consensual sex with the accused went “horribly wrong”, a Supreme Court murder trial hears in Brisbane, as the jury retires to consider its verdict.
Cattle Council hits back at Senate claims it does not represent grassroots
A Senate report calling for the peak cattle industry council to be replaced draws a swift rebuke from the council’s president.