At just 16, Gout Gout removes Peter Norman's national mark that had stood since 1968, producing a faster time than what Usain Bolt ran at the same age.
A simple text message is allowing scammers to take control of social media accounts
Louise Manning thought she knew how to handle the risks of online scammers — but it took one simple question from someone she thought was her friend to be duped.
Photo shows A woman looks at the cameraQueensland woman who lost her unborn baby in car crash 'relieved' the case is before the courts
A 17-year-old girl has been charged with driving without due care and attention causing death. She's set to be sentenced next week.
Photo shows A woman outside courtMotorists rescued from floodwaters as about 100mm falls in three hours in south-east Queensland
A police officer smashed a window to rescue a woman trapped in a car in floodwaters in Brisbane after almost 100 millimetres fell within three hours in parts of south-east Queensland.
Photo shows Rain warningSevere storms likely in Queensland and New South Wales, bringing the threat of large hail and damaging winds
A string of scorchers ended in a spectacular lightning display in south-east Queensland last night.
Photo shows Lightning strike over the Brisbane River and south eastern Brisbane suburbs. Sunday November 8, 2024.Serial home invader loses finger after being bitten by victim in his latest attack on Ipswich couple
Cain Dion Sturdy, 37, has been sentenced to six years after pleading guilty to armed robbery with violence, break and enter while armed, and unlawful use of a motor vehicle in the District Court in Ipswich on Monday.
Photo shows A selfie of a man.Australia's road toll is getting worse. Is the answer learning to drive at school?
Cars are safer than ever, but the country's road toll is still increasing. Race car driver-turned-instructor Paul Morris says teaching road safety skills in schools could be the answer.
Photo shows an 18-year-old woman and man in his 50s inside a car looking at the camera smilingOnce considered Labor strongholds, the cost-of-living crisis has turned Brisbane's outer suburbs into a 'more complex political picture'
Brisbane's outer suburbs were once considered Labor strongholds but there's a chance that could change this election.
Photo shows A woman places a bowl of noodle soup on a table'It's wrong, it's not funny': LNP leader responds to Cairns candidate's Hitler moustache joke
Barron River LNP candidate Bree James posted a photo of the defaced poster, with a caption in which she said that "even my banner is getting in the spirit and celebrating my German heritage".
Photo shows Bree James post croppedABC News report of the Oakdale Guest House fire in 1990
The ABC's report in 1990 of the Oakdale Guest House fire at Ipswich that killed five men.
Has Video Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds.Police have arrested the husband of Frances Crawford over her alleged murder
Emergency services were called to the 49-year-old's property in the Lockyer Valley on July 30, where they found her body at the bottom of a retaining wall. The mower was found nearby.
Has Video Duration: 14 seconds.Supercell storm with destructive winds and hail possible for NSW and Queensland
The first major outbreak of spring thunderstorms is firing up this week across parts of Queensland and New South Wales, bringing with them threats of the destructive supercell storm.
Photo shows Storm cloud rolling into the outskirts of a cityMayor opens fake train station after 18 years of planning purgatory
A Queensland mayor has opened a fake train station in a town that has been waiting 18 years for the real one to be built.
Photo shows A woman on a benchTwo circuits return for the 2025 Supercars schedule as Sandown moved to later in the year
Ipswich and Tailem Bend return to the Supercars schedule for 2025 as the historic Sandown race moves to the penultimate round in November.
Photo shows SupercarsTelstra registers uptick in calls to helplines from public phones since service became free
The telco says emergency calls from public phones have risen by about 20 per cent, and the anonymity they provide for people experiencing mental health crises and domestic violence could be a driving factor.
Photo shows Telstra payphones in BirdsvilleCalls for more investment in affordable housing as residents priced out of 'cheap' suburbs
Ipswich, west of Brisbane, was once affordable but now even locals are being priced out.
Has Video Duration: 3 minutes 29 seconds.Homebuyers priced out of traditionally cheaper suburbs
Queenslanders are being priced out of towns and suburbs that were once affordable, as the housing crisis continues to bite.
Has Video Duration: 3 minutes 39 seconds.It was once a haven for people priced out of Brisbane. Now house prices have almost doubled
Ipswich was once the affordable alternative to Brisbane, but with house prices soaring by more than 80 per cent it has left many asking where else they can go to get on the property ladder.
Photo shows A woman stands on an empty block of land in a housing development.The ramping crisis meant Marilyn waited 11 hours to get to hospital and onto a bed
After Marilyn Anstiss had a fall and waited eight hours for an ambulance, she got to hospital late at night and remained ramped outside until early the next morning — much like more than 40 per cent of other Queensland patients.
Photo shows A woman with short blond hair sitting at a table with her chin resting on her hand'Unnecessary' Ipswich by-election could cost ratepayers up to $550,000
Ipswich City Council votes to hold an optional by-election to fill a vacancy left by former Councillor David Cullen, in a move described by the city's mayor as an "unnecessary expense".
Photo shows a woman walking among candidate signsNRL expansion hopefuls secure $40 million in funding as they tackle 'the threat of the AFL'
The Ipswich-based expansion bid with links to the Newtown Jets secures $40 million in funding as they look to join the NRL in 2028.
Photo shows Wayne Bennett shakes hands with Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow after the Dolphins' won their NRL debut match.