First ‘reset’ program for at-risk youth rolls out
The Queensland Government’s first early intervention program for at-risk youth will be run out of the Lockyer Valley, south-west of Brisbane.
Premier David Crisafulli
Read more28 July 2025Safety
Police and banks unite to target money mules
Australians who rent out their bank accounts to criminals are in the crosshairs of both the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Banking Association (ABA).
AFP
Read more23 July 2025
AI links online payments to live streaming of child abuse
Artificial intelligence has been used to identify live streaming of child sexual abuse (CSA) by analysing online financial transactions.
The new research, from the
Read more22 July 2025
State-wide coverage under Jack’s Law
Queensland police now have the power to wand people for weapons anywhere in the state.
State Police and Emergency Services Minister Dan Purdie said the expansion of
Read more21 July 2025
Minecraft mania helps put safety on track
A popular video game is being used to educate Queensland primary school children about rail safety.
Queensland Rail (QR) has created a Minecraft game teachers can use in
Read more21 July 2025
More late-night buses on Sunshine Coast
New late-night bus services on the Sunshine Coast will provide local and visiting partygoers with more options to travel across the region and get home safely.
Sunshine
Read more18 July 2025
Fake name and bomb chatter lands air traveller in court
A Brisbane man who took a domestic flight under a friend’s name and spoke about a bomb on a plane has appeared in court and been fined.
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
Read more17 July 2025
Bid to help those most vulnerable to deepfake influence
South-East Queensland researchers will be monitoring heartrates and tracking eye movements to protect society’s most vulnerable from fake online content.
The
Read more17 July 2025
Thousands of recalled power banks in Aussie homes
More than 30,000 recalled lithium power banks are still in the hands of Australians, prompting a warning from the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission
Read more16 July 2025
Queensland police after better defined call on duties
Queensland Police have called for stronger legislation to define their core duties, after a review found “mission creep” was impacting service delivery.
Acting
Read more15 July 2025