Mum allegedly busted with kilo of MDMA ‘forgot’ to go to court
A Gold Coast mum has been forced to apologise to a frustrated magistrate after claiming she forgot to show for court to face 33 charges, including large-scale drug possession.
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Career criminal jailed again after ‘unprovoked’ 7-Eleven shooting
A serial offender has been sentenced to more time behind bars after the ‘point blank’ shooting of an intellectually disabled man in inner-Brisbane.
Teen vandal says hit on Dutton’s office ‘act of resistance’
A teenager who today pleaded guilty to vandalising Peter Dutton’s Brisbane office before the federal election has defended her actions outside court. See what penalty the magistrate imposed.
‘He deserved it’: Teen accused of stabbing mum’s boyfriend 35 times
A Sunshine Coast teen facing trial for murder after allegedly slashing and stabbing his mum’s partner 35 times, killing him, was heard saying “he deserved it” moments after, a jury has heard.
Lawyer’s update on mum accused of killing children in house fire
A lawyer for a Toowoomba mother charged with murdering three of her children in a horror house fire has visited her in hospital, a court has heard.
‘Graphic violence’: Child murderer’s ‘depraved’ novel discovered in cell
A Queensland inmate, who is currently serving a life sentence for murdering an eight-year-old girl, has written a “depraved” novel fantasising about inflicting violent sexual abuse upon children.
Brisbane woman charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing
A middle-aged Brisbane woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a man known to her several times at an address in the city’s north.
Facebook tradie jailed after scamming $450k from 30 families
A dodgy tradie who was busted living an “extravagant lifestyle” after scamming 30 Queensland families more than $450k has been jailed.
Family’s shock as driver charged over fatal CBD bus crash opts for trial
A man charged over the death of a young woman in a city council bus crash in Brisbane’s CBD will stand trial.
Explosive untold prison confession of one of Qld’s most notorious killers
The haunting final moments of one of Queensland’s most notorious murderers have been revealed, including an explosive jail cell confession.
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