Levi Te Namu’s residential care business was kickstarted using investments from businessmen behind another provider singled out by the state for profiteering.

Days before his arrest, the fitness guru was strolling Noosa’s Hastings Street. Now his legal team is fighting for his freedom, as he finds himself abandoned by one-time corporate partners.

After sifting through hundreds of ideas, the designers kept gravitating back to a native bird. Here they explain the emblem’s many hidden meanings.

By registering websites for the grandson of Queensland’s longest-serving premier, One Nation has fuelled speculation they want him as a star candidate.

Staff at one of Queensland’s largest councils received both company cars and vehicle allowances, in a practice that went unchecked for four years.

The move to New Farm robs Wynnum of its festival heart, but organisers say it “feels like the right next chapter”.

This week in our Queensland public sector column, Public Circus delivers a Working for Queensland update, more “vacancy management”, and a senior teacher pay saga.

Police are raiding the Qld headquarters of the CFMEU in Brisbane as part of a cross-border operation involving Queensland and Victorian detectives and allegations that union officials were corrupted. The surprise raid was launched as part of a police operation led by Victoria’s Taskforce Hawk.

Some parents say more and more people are moving into the area, and infrastructure isn’t keeping up.

The Crisafulli government is set to procure up to 630 new diesel buses as it abandons Labor’s zero-emissions program.

Michael Keats was described by his partner as “an incredibly important part” of her family.

High-ranking Justice Department bosses have been accused of failing to protect a marketing manager who reported an executive’s alleged advances.