A motorcyclist is fighting for life and eight others are injured after a dreadful start to the winter school break. The Bruce Highway was closed at Caboolture to allow a rescue helicopter to land on Queensland's busiest road | @_biancacarbone

Brisbane residents with Airbnb properties will have to apply for permits to rent them and will also need a property manager 24 hours a day. It’s included in the budget unveiled by Australia’s largest and richest council | @_biancacarbone

Parents in Brisbane have made history taking a prestigious school to the human rights commission and winning. Citipointe Christian College made parents sign contracts declaring being gay was a sin | @_biancacarbone

A camper on K’Gari has shot a dingo dead with a spear gun. The animal was said to be lingering around the campsite and did not attack anyone. The man turned himself into Rangers and will likely be charged in the next week | @_biancacarbone

A highly anticipated master plan for the South Bank precinct has been unveiled, and it’s set to be greener, livelier, and more inclusive, showing a walkable path between the biggest venues for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games | @_biancacarbone

He is a man with a humble dream to eat fish and chips by the beach. It sounds so simple but the Gold Coast’s Dean Adams has been trapped in his home since the year 2000 | @_biancacarbone

After being forced to cancel show after show, the Grand Kyiv Ballet will finally perform in Brisbane tonight. The dancers were today reunited with their costumes freed from quarantine, at last | @QPAC @_biancacarbone

It’s the dance drama that has had more twists and turns than the ballet itself. When the Grand Kyiv Ballet touched down in Queensland, they didn’t realise their costumes were stuck in transit forcing them to cancel several shows | @QPAC @_biancacarbone

Two people have been charged with attempting to murder and torture a 23-year-old man north of Brisbane | @_biancacarbone

Police preparing a brief of evidence on Queensland's Wieambilla massacre have requested more time as the force contemplates redacting information | @_biancacarbone

The Queensland Government is refusing to shut down a forensic lab at the centre of a DNA scandal. Found to have taken short-cuts, there's now a backlog of samples that need retesting | @_biancacarbone

A mother has watched in horror as her little girl was hit by a truck while in her stroller at Brown Plains | @_biancacarbone

A suspected thief who survived a deadly home invasion south of the Gold Coast has been captured by police | @_biancacarbone

New stroke medication from Argenica Therapeutics is bringing hope as it enters clinical trials in Australian hospitals. The medication works to 'stop the clock' on brain damage occurring in stroke patients, buying clinicians time to remove the blood clot | @_biancacarbone

A police officer will likely be investigated for fabricating evidence that led to the imprisonment of an innocent man for two years. Aaron James was freed on the first day of his trial after a judge found a teenage witness had likely been coerced| @_biancacarbone

It seemed like a remarkable story - a man trapped for 36 hours beneath Brisbane drinking stormwater, to survive. But police have revealed the 38-year-old may have gone down the drain on purpose and is now a suspect in a hit & run involving a squad car | @_biancacarbone