DENNIS Ferguson will stand trial over child-sex abuse allegations after a decision hailed as a win for the criminal justice system.

SEVERAL high-profile former politicians with proven track records could revive their careers as they seek to run for the new LNP.

A WOMAN discussed plans to kill her husband by injecting air into his heart or adding a ground-up spider to his coffee before she offered a hitman $10,000 to do the job.

THREE yachtsmen who vanished off the ghost ship Kaz II probably died by drowning or shark attack after an ill-fated man-overboard rescue attempt.

IN the past 12 months there has been an extraordinary outpouring of recorded music in Brisbane, building on deep foundations and the Valley scene.