Dirt bike rider taken to hospital after barbed wire fence collision
A motorbike rider has been taken to hospital after he collided with a fence and reportedly trapped in its barbed wire.
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Young man stalked, sexually assaulted carer
A young man has avoided any further punishment after damaging a car being driven by a pregnant woman, stalking and sexually assaulted his carer while on bail, and joy-riding in a stolen car before setting it on fire.
Convicted killer going blind in jail after busted with drugs
A convicted killer, who was jailed for his role in a violent home invasion that resulted in the death of a man with a samurai sword, is back behind bars after a relapse resulting from a shocking eye disease.
‘Hole that will never be filled’: Mum, 13yo son identified after horror crash
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‘You cannot behave this way’: Dad’s violent attack on sibling
A violent offender who once stabbed a childhood mate seven times and lost his thumb in a prison incident has learned his fate for assaulting his sister and breaking her jaw.
Mum of two busted for Facebook extortion attempt
A Queensland mum tormented the owner of a stolen motorbike through Facebook, promising information before turning into threats.
‘Dad’s life was worth more’: Daughters’ fury as deadly plane crash case dropped
Heartbroken Queensland sisters have broken their silence, disappointed by the DPP’s abrupt decision not to prosecute a pilot over the Christmas Day plane crash in paradise which killed their beloved dad. VIDEO, SPECIAL REPORT.
‘I no longer feel safe’: Victim speaks out as car thief jailed
A young car thief has received back to back driving disqualifications totalling more than 20 years for a month-long crime spree including two serious crashes stealing a $10,000 ring.
$240k through account: Meth dealer’s staggering 12 page rapsheet
A Qld meth trafficker sold to 27 people over 15 months while running a ‘busy’ enterprise that turned over hundreds of thousands of dollars. But she won’t spend another day in jail.
Fires across Mackay block roads, evacuate buildings
Police have set up road closures and smoke is blanketing West Mackay as eight firefighting crews work to protect properties.
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