Marty Silk
Premier in quarantine in ‘modest’ hotel room
The Queensland Premier is quarantining in a “modest” hotel room and not a three-room suite, police say. Annastacia Palaszczuk started her 14-day...
PM crows about new jabs daily ‘record’ as 200,000 Pfizer vaccines are rushed to NSW
The federal government will send thousands of extra Pfizer doses Sydney’s way as adults of all ages in Australia’s largest city are...
Queensland Labor faces LNP challenge in Stretton
Voters are choosing the successor of Queensland Labor MP Duncan Pegg in the south Brisbane electorate of Stretton. The popular local politician...
No local cases in Qld, after Melbourne scare
Queensland has recorded no new locally-acquired cases of COVID-19 two days after a woman from the state’s far north tested positive. The...
Woman fined $2500 for hotel quarantine escape
A Queensland woman has been fined $2500 after scaling two balconies and kicking down a door to escape hotel quarantine and flee...
Man charged over alleged chainsaw attack
A Brisbane man has been charged after allegedly striking his neighbour with a running chainsaw during a fight about noise from a...
Queensland prioritises flu jab over COVID vaccine
The Australian Medical Association has urged prominent Queenslanders to step up and get this “damned vaccine” after the premier said she would...
Queensland government abandons AstraZeneca for Pfizer, Moderna
The Queensland government will put off a mass vaccination hub until the last quarter of the year because it is no longer...
Queensland man recovers from clots after vaccine
A Queensland police sergeant is back on duty after recovering from blood clots he developed three days after receiving a Pfizer coronavirus...
Red alert: Cyclone Seroja ‘threat to lives and homes’ in WA
Residents are evacuating and taking shelter as tropical Cyclone Seroja threatens lives and homes along Western Australia’s mid west coast. A red...