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Teen accused of terror plot over Liberals’ nuclear policy
A teenager planned to use homemade explosives targeting Liberal Party members and a public event in response to Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy, a court has been told.
- Rex Martinich
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Alleged murder victim could still be alive, jury told
A man accused of murdering his missing American girlfriend was not guilty because she could still be alive and continuing her “below the radar” lifestyle, a jury has heard.
- Rex Martinich
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- Brisbane
‘Very happy’: Victim’s joy over paedophile’s appeal fail
Ashley Paul Griffith had argued the 27‑year non‑parole period for hundreds of sexual offences against children was manifestly excessive.
- Rex Martinich
Accused killer makes claim in police interview over missing beauty queen
Her body was never found, with the suspect shown photos of authorities excavating his front yard.
- Cloe Read
Security incident at Brisbane Supreme Court
The incident involving Malak O'Mari occurred outside the Brisbane District and Supreme Court building on May 25, 2026.
‘Thrill-seeking’ driver pleads guilty to crash that killed young boy
The nine-year-old’s mother wept as she read a victim impact statement to the court, saying the driver’s name was etched into her brain “like cancer”.
- Andrew Stafford
‘Where’s Priscilla?’ Murder accused quizzed by friends
A man accused of murdering his American girlfriend gave different reasons for why she stopped going to gym classes, claiming she fled creditors or immigration enforcement, a jury has heard.
- Rex Martinich
Childcare centre fined for losing one-year-old on bush excursion
The centre was ordered to pay $15,000, which the state Education Department said reflected risk the toddler faced wandering alone in the bush.
- Catherine Strohfeldt
‘I’ve been with police’: Messages from accused killer Zumba instructor revealed
The jury was also read several notebook entries, written by Priscilla Brooten before she was allegedly killed by her boyfriend.
- Cloe Read
‘He was a grub’: Woodchipper murderer launches appeal
A woman jailed for orchestrating a horrific woodchipper murder plot claims she is the victim of a miscarriage of justice.
- Andrew Stafford