Queensland
Latest news and comment on the Australian state of Queensland
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Scott Morrison defends Australia’s high commissioner to the UK’s Queensland holiday
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Here are the current coronavirus hotspots and case locations in Queensland and what to do if you’ve visited them
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‘Accidental’ mayor, elevated to top job under a controversial runner-up succession rule, claims moral (if not actual) victory
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Federal police investigate whether drugs and contraband were sold in Australia on DarkMarket site run by Australian arrested in Germany
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States and territories have not been told how many doses of the Pfizer vaccine will be sent to Australia by mid-February
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Victoria signs ‘landmark’ deal with Tasmania aimed at helping farmers struggling to get enough workers to pick produce
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Fair Work Commission finds Jean Madden’s claim of unfair dismissal as Street Swags CEO exposed her alleged ‘potential criminal conduct’, while she protests her innocence
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Leaders to also look at Covid vaccine distribution plans and seasonal worker rules, while human rights commission fields record number of complaints
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Arrow Energy seeks to amend its environmental authority at Hopeland, where one of the state’s worst contamination disasters occurred
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Two tennis players have tested positive, but hard lockdown of those who shared flights remains. This blog is now closed
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Tournament organisers clarify comments made by Craig Tiley that the Victorian government would share quarantine costs
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Meanwhile, three of four Covid cases found in Victoria hotel quarantine linked to Australian Open. This blog is now closed
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Two other positive cases have been reclassified but health authorities say those on their flights must remain in hard lockdown
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Officer Jason Scott Renwick says he apologised immediately after he ‘touched her on the lower side of the buttock’ during a training exercise
Australia news live Morrison says he can't comment on Margaret Court Australia Day honour as Daniel Andrews slams it – as it happened