Queensland Olympics

A man armed with a rifle died in northern New South Wales after a police pursuit that crossed into Queensland on July 19, 2026. NSW Police initiated the chase after the man failed to stop at the border; officers deployed spike strips twice during the...

Tim Mander, Queensland's Olympics minister, returned to cabinet on July 16, 2026, according to ABC News Australia, after the Australian Federal Police concluded their investigation into a referral from the Australian Electoral Commission. Mander had stood aside from his ministerial duties in May 2026 following...

Dharminder Singh was remanded in custody at Toowoomba Magistrates Court in Queensland, Australia on a domestic violence charge related to the death of Jana Armstrong, a local mother whose body was found in bushland. Singh's defence lawyer asserts his client's innocence. The case highlights Australia's...