‘F—ing legend:’ Samaritan helps as car bursts into flames
The dramatic moment a passer-by stops and helps a couple whose car has caught fire on the new Gympie Bypass has been caught on camera. SEE THE VIDEO
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Man trapped after ‘high impact’ crash into tree
An 18-year-old man was trapped in his vehicle after hitting a tree at high speed northwest of Brisbane on Monday night.
‘Drive-by shooting’: Government building peppered in attack
A number of holes – similar to those of bullets – have been found in the front of a Gold Coast government building with public servants fearful they’re being targeted. Read the latest.
Boy, 9, raises alarm after seeing child at bottom of public pool
The mother of a boy who helped save another child from drowning has described the “surreal” situation they were confronted with.
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Emergency services swarm cliffside after tragic discovery
A popular Mackay lookout was shut off as police investigated following the discovery of a body. A specialist retrieval team raced against the tide in their efforts.
Toddler rushed to hospital after near-drowning in public pool
A toddler girl is in a serious condition after a near-drowning at a public pool south of Brisbane.
‘No idea how I’m alive’: Man’s miracle escape from car inferno
A Sunshine Coast man has detailed the terrifying moment he was almost burnt to death while he was driving home on the motorway when his car’s engine caught on fire. See the video.
Driver flees after smashing luxury BMW into parked car
A police hunt is under way for a driver who crashed a stolen luxury BMW into a parked car on busy Sunshine Coast street.
Crime scene declared after home goes up in flames
Police are standing guard at a home which was ‘fully engulfed’ by fire overnight. Scenes of crime and fire investigators are expected to arrive today.
Insurers on notice as shock figure reveals severity of Qld storms
Insurers have been urged to do the right thing by victims of Queensland’s vicious summer storms as politicians announce more disaster payments.
Crocodile sighting closes popular Central Qld beach
Emu Park Main Beach was closed after a woman saw a crocodile on Sunday afternoon. It is the latest in a series of sightings across the region.
Man, 29, killed in highway rollover
A 29-year-old man has been killed after rolling his ute on the Cunningham Highway, west of Warwick with police appealing for witnesses to the crash to come forward.
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