When a Queensland police officer snapped a selfie on an ABC reporter’s lost phone, little did he know he was about to become an internet sensation.
Category: ABC News – Brisbane Latest Updates
Worst Queensland flu season in years 'yet to peak'
Queensland Health declares the worst flu season in the past five years, as the number of cases doubles in two weeks and experts warn that number could continue to grow.
Wallabies scrum half Genia signs two-year deal with Rebels
Super rugby survival franchise Melbourne Rebels secure the signature of Wallabies scrum half Will Genia on a two-year deal.
'There is no feud': Gold Coast Titans coach denies Hayne fallout
Gold Coast Titans coach Neil Henry wants to remain at the club beyond this season, denying there is a feud with star full-back Jarryd Hayne.
Couple ties the knot after 54 years as neighbours
Meet the couple who prove that age is no boundary when it comes to love, after meeting over the back fence 54 years ago.
Making art from boxes bears fruit for this 'cartonographer'
For one artist, a fruit box contains more than just produce — it shows the personality of farmers and tells their stories.
Deal designed to slash power prices in Queensland 'not fair'
Energy retailers will be “screaming blue murder” after they were excluded from a deal designed to slash power prices in Queensland’s south-east, an economist says.
Train passengers stuck for three hours 'should have been freed'
Queensland Rail chief Nick Easy admits passengers stuck in the dark on a service between two Brisbane stations for nearly three hours on Friday night should have been released from their carriage onto the tracks when safe to do so.
Railway CCTV shows near misses, as QR warns against risky behaviour
Hundreds of impatient pedestrians and motorists are risking injury and death each year at level crossings, Queensland Rail’s chief says, while releasing alarming footage of some the worst near misses with trains.
Mum and son stabbed by man who dies 15 minutes later in crash
A man who stabbed a mother and son while three children were in the house crashed his car into a parked semitrailer and died just 15 minutes after the attack in a southern Brisbane suburb.



