Premier investigates as ID backlash bites

PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk has flagged possible changes to Queensland’s new ID scanning laws following a public backlash.

Dogs targeted in ‘disgraceful’ act

VANDALS left hundreds of thumb tacks laced with dog food at a southeast Queensland park at the weekend, prompting the local council to offer $5000 for information on the low act.

Corby celebrates with a song

SCHAPELLE Corby burst into song today, on her 40th birthday, treating her Instagram followers to a short solo.

Maroons weapon to counter Fifita

THE Maroons have found an Andrew Fifita “clone” and given a glimpse of the punishment the Blues beast can expect on Wednesday night.

Meal bill enough for 200 extra staff

AN allowance paid to paramedics who miss out on meal breaks is costing the state about the same as the salaries of about 200 extra ambulance staff.

‘It’s 100 times worse than OITNB’

SENTENCED to seven years jail for a white-collar crime, Sydney mum Victoria Schembri was bashed, threatened and harassed for sex—and that’s just the first day she was an inmate.

Send Abbott to Timbuctoo, not London

TONY Abbott is a bur under the saddle of Liberal Party and should not be rewarded with an assignment as High Commissioner to London. BLOG WITH DES HOUGHTON NOW

Airline ‘treated us like dogs’

TWO Scoot passengers have been left fuming after they say they were treated ‘like dogs’ on Saturday and turned away from their flight to Singapore.

Mia ‘spotless’ after repeated knifing

THE mother of a British backpacker who was brutally killed at a Queensland hostel has learnt harrowing details about her daughter’s death.

Would you pay $1m for this?

A THREE-BEDROOM renovator’s delight on Brisbane’s southside has sold under the hammer for just shy of $1 million.