Lottie Twyford

With an estimated one in five children experiencing chronic pain at some point in their lives, researchers are helping teachers respond to pain in the classroom with empathy.

Queensland's environment department says it is investigating a video which appears to show an influencer attempting to catch a freshwater crocodile.

Authorities say they have been targeting what they allege is a "national black market" in steroids and synthetic drugs for months.

The Queensland government had threatened to shut down the service, saying it would either "legislate or regulate" to stop drug checking.

Federal MP Bob Katter was speaking outside the Queensland Parliament with state members of the Katter's Australia Party about his intention to attend a March For Australia event this weekend.

Experts say accessing compensation when things go wrong with a home build or renovation can be a costly, unfair and time-consuming business.

The nurses' union claims an aged care provider is reducing the number of its enrolled nurses by more than 60 per cent across Queensland.

A Queensland court on Thursday blocked the group from holding a march across Brisbane's Story Bridge due to safety concerns.

Organisers had expected crowds of 7,000 at a planned march across the bridge this weekend, but police raised safety concerns.

In August last year, a stranger allegedly threw a thermos of hot coffee on the nine-month-old baby, in what police described as a "savage attack".

Police are investigating after a man's body was found near a park in Logan, south of Brisbane, with "visible injuries" apparent.

You may be entitled to a public holiday today, depending on where you work.

Premier David Crisafulli promises building a 20,000 seat arena and athletes' village won't interrupt the Ekka until 2032.

Police release confronting images which they allege show a man being kidnapped at gunpoint. The 52-year-old died days later from his injuries.

Police launch a murder investigation after the man was unable to be saved by emergency services in the inner Brisbane suburb of West End.

26-year-old Michael Connors, who police allege entered the country on a fake passport, appeared in the Brisbane Arrest Court on Saturday and was charged with two migration offences.

The primary school-aged child was hit by a police car on the road in Logan, south of Brisbane, on Friday afternoon.

Star Entertainment says its proposal to extend talks was not accepted by its Hong Kong-based joint venture partners. 

Union president Shane Prior has apologised to members over the way he handled communications about the new pay deal.

One parent has withdrawn their children from the Queensland centre since it was revealed a convicted child sex offender had done gardening and dressed as Santa.

Convicted child sex offender Andrew William Vassel was employed as a gardener and maintenance man at a childcare centre near Brisbane.

The 21-year-old man is alleged to have committed the offence last week at a childcare centre operated by Affinity Education Group.

Here's what you should check before hiring a tradie — even when it's just for some minor renovations.

Some in the industry say the case highlights the need for more to be done to stop unlicensed contractors promising to complete small jobs.

The Queensland government says the CFMEU's violent and disruptive actions cost it $22 million in security, fencing and CCTV.