The accused told reporters he was arrested during a protest outside aerospace company Boeing’s headquarters in Brisbane.

‘River to sea’ accused claims charge over Boeing banner ‘insane’

A 70-year-old man accused of using a banned phrase appeared in court dressed in a T-shirt and shorts,as he had taken a vow of simplicity over material possessions.

  • Rex Martinich

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Igor (left) and Kira Korolev are charged with preparing to carry out an act of espionage.

Evidence ruled secret to protect national security in case against alleged Russian spies

“The proposed orders only restrict open justice to the extent necessary to do so in the interest of national security.”

  • William Davis
Jonathan Crabtree.

‘Troubled man’ overdosed before alleged smoothie murder

A man had an overdose and took drugs in the years prior to his mother allegedly murdering him by hiding prescription medication in a fruit smoothie,a jury has heard.

  • Rex Martinich
Gry Tomte and Zdravko Bilic.

A husband lay dead outside his lavish home. Then a desperate text was sent

The 19-year-old’s phone was later traced as being at the luxury house of skincare entrepreneur Gry Tomte the night her partner was stabbed to death.

  • Cloe Read
Emma Lovell (centre) died in hospital after the stabbing at her house in North Lakes,where an accused (left) was led into a police vehicle by officers the morning after.

‘See it through’:Killer teen’s sentence cut challenged

The grieving husband of Emma Lovell,who was murdered in a brutal home invasion,has attended a High Court appeal after his wife’s teenage killer had his sentence reduced.

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The shooting occurred in March 2023.

‘Drop the knife’:Conflicting accounts of cop shooting

Conflicting accounts of whether a specialist officer gave warnings before opening fire will sit at the heart of a charged inquest into an Indigenous man’s death.

  • Rex Martinich
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Benjamin Willem Pereira is expected to appear at a Brisbane court next week.

Rideshare driver accused of rape started his own driving company

Benjamin Willem Pereira,29,stands accused of abusing two women he picked up in his Mercedes-Benz and a third he was in a relationship with.

  • Julius Dennis andWilliam Davis
Maree Crabtree

‘No fruit’ in home of drug smoothie murder accused

A woman accused of murdering her son by hiding drugs in his smoothie was found to have no fresh fruit remnants in her home following a police search,a jury has heard.

  • Rex Martinich
A man shot by police last week was expected to face court from his hospital bed on Wednesday.

Man to face court from bedside after police shooting north of Brisbane

The 19-year-old was shot twice in the abdomen after allegedly pulling out a kitchen knife while speaking to officers performing a welfare check.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt andWilliam Davis
Liam Parry outside court in Brisbane,where he appeared after being charged under Queensland’s new hate crimes.

Protester twists banned phrase as crowd rallies for hate-speech accused

A crowd of pro-Palestine activists rally outside a Brisbane court for the first person charged under Queensland’s new hate-speech laws,as one man was warned for holding a sign saying “from the sea to the river”.

  • Cloe Read