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2026-08-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald

🔮 Mitsuki Sushi opened its first shop on George Street in May 2021. assertive

2026-08-27 · The Sydney Morning Herald

No ferry Friday: Union calls day-long strike

🔮 Brisbane’s ferries will remain docked all day on Friday, with unionists striking all day following several peak-hour actions over the past month. assertive

2026-08-27 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Police shot at during hours-long crime spree on the Sunshine Coast

🔮 Police will allege the same men were responsible for another burglary in Lake Macdonald, where a second vehicle was stolen, and was found on the road in Nambour at around 10am. mixed

2026-09-14 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Labour hire firm had six child safety complaints in mandatory scheme’s first month

🔮 Child safety expert and head of the University of Queensland’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, Professor Karen Healy, said it was important to remember not all complaints are substantiated, but the concentration at Edmen could indicate a worrying trend. “I think anywhere where you’ve got a high turnover of staff, you can increase the risk of people coming into the system who are unsuited to the role or who have motivations that may be improper,” she said. assertive

2026-09-17 · The Sydney Morning Herald

50-storey buildings proposed for development next to Victoria Park

🔮 A housing and dining precinct linked to future Olympic infrastructure, that could include 50-storey buildings overlooking the city, has been revealed by the Queensland government. assertive

2026-09-17 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Teen accused of posting extremist material facing 30 charges

🔮 Police raided a home in Warner, north of Brisbane, in May and seized several devices they will allege were used to commit the crimes. mixed

2026-09-20 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Redland council’s $20m fleet hit by double-dipping vehicle rort

🔮 The 2021 audit found the allowance amounts and vehicle costs were not formally documented, with managers paid thousands of dollars more than the council’s guidelines, and no rules around how much could be spent on the cars. mixed

2026-09-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Coorparoo Bowlo given new life, bought by hospitality group

🔮 The Coorparoo Bowling Club will live to see another day, after the struggling but well-loved venue was sold to a hospitality group. assertive

2026-09-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Teacher receives $1.3m dollar payout over mob attack at Marist

🔮 Victoria Sparrow took Marist College Ashgrove to the Supreme Court of Queensland over allegations she had been surrounded by up to 300 students in October 2023, leading to injuries she said doctors told her would stop her from working as teacher again. assertive

2026-09-21 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Teen accused of planning violent attack, having extremist material

🔮 He is expected to appear in the Brisbane Childrens Court on Tuesday. assertive

2026-09-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Man charged with bribing foreign police to scrub his name from wife’s death probe

🔮 Following their own investigation, the AFP will allege Hossain sent $90,000 to Bangladesh to bribe officials and get his name removed from police records. assertive

2026-09-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Dead whale tested for bird flu after washing up on beach near Brisbane

🔮 Council officers worked overnight to secure an exclusion zone around the carcass. “Our team collected samples and measurements which they will submit to the authorities for research purposes along with a strandings report,” a Sunshine Coast Council spokesperson said. assertive

2026-09-25 · The Sydney Morning Herald

‘Damaging Queensland’s future’: Watt again takes aim at state over renewables

🔮 The federal government has given environmental approval to two major renewables projects in Queensland, despite the state government scrapping similar projects, with the federal environment minister warning the state it might be harder than it thinks to use fossil fuels to power data centres. assertive

2026-09-29 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Council ordered to pay $675k to cyclist whose eye was impaled on metal stake

🔮 In May, a Supreme Court judge found that despite the lack of warnings – council workers had left four orange cones, but they were apparently stolen overnight – the council was not liable, and denied Dennison a payout. mixed

2026-09-29 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Public servant faces sack over fake timesheets and porn allegations

🔮 A senior government worker could lose his job for allegedly having porn stored on his work computer and submitting fake timesheets. mixed

2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Queensland spent $1.7m on just three foster carers

🔮 The government announced the Professional Foster Care Pilot Program in April this year, declaring they would seek to employ up to 100 carers, paid up to $100,000, in south-east Queensland and Townsville. assertive

2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Long-serving deputy police commissioner announces retirement

🔮 Queensland deputy police commissioner Cheryl Scanlon will retire at year’s end, after a nearly four decade career with the service. assertive

2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Official Olympic YouTube account accidentally reveals Brisbane 2032 emblem

🔮 The emblem tour ran all week, with a full reveal of how the elements would be arranged set for Monday morning. assertive

2026-10-02 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Man allegedly operated child abuse website from Redlands home

🔮 They will allege the man was active in several online networks dedicated to sharing the material. assertive

2026-10-03 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Minister grilled after embarrassing leak spoils elaborate Games emblem rollout

🔮 “We had people on the internet trolling to try and find any clue that they possibly could,” he said. assertive

2026-10-07 · The Sydney Morning Herald

The crumbling empire of a builder gone broke turned child safety millionaire

🔮 In May 2025, while announcing a $20 million commission of inquiry into the child safety system, the Queensland government said it was auditing one residential care provider that had paid out $5.25 million to three shareholders the previous year. assertive

2026-10-08 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Woman charged after alleged attempt to gas sons

🔮 She is expected to appear before Brisbane’s Magistrates Court on Thursday afternoon. assertive

2026-10-09 · The Sydney Morning Herald

‘Not someone to be ignored’: Former ministers pay tribute to public transport advocate

🔮 “He is someone who will be sorely missed.” assertive

2026-10-12 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Senior police officer facing sack over claims of rough, non-consensual sex

🔮 A senior Queensland police officer could be sacked over claims he had non-consensual rough sex with two women, but will not be prosecuted over the allegations. assertive

2026-10-14 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Mayor on edge of being kicked off council after sick-leave vote

🔮 A south-east Queensland mayor is on the brink of being forced out of office after her extended sick leave was rejected by councillors. assertive

2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Family found out man died waiting for ambulance via media reports

🔮 Operators called him back at some point and asked if he could make his own way to the hospital, but he told them it would be unsafe to drive in his condition, Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls said. mixed

2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald

Nine tap inhouse presenter for 6pm sports gig

🔮 Channel Nine has announced Gold Coast journalist and presenter Bronte Gildea will take over as sports presenter for its 6pm news in Queensland. assertive

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