Cyclone’s Gold Coast wrath: 122 evacuated amid chaotic damage
Gold Coast landmarks including the dome atop the Moroccan in Surfers Paradise and parts of a mini-golf course favourite are among Cyclone Alfred casualties. FULL WRAP OF DAMAGE
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Meet the man who’ll soon be Gold Coast deputy mayor
It’s just weeks before Councillor Mark Hammel steps up as the Gold Coast’s new deputy mayor – what makes him tick and what are his plans for the city. READ THE INTERVIEW
Man shot dead during attempted carjacking at Arundel, cops confirm
Police say a man shot dead at Arundel on Thursday by an officer was wanted by police, and had stolen a vehicle from Labrador prior to the final, fatal showdown. LATEST DETAILS
‘Jet engines roar’: Terrified residents describe TC Alfred’s rage
Queenslanders have described ‘insane’ horizontal rain, wind sounding like a freight train and even ‘red and green’ lightning in the skies as Tropical Cyclone Alfred smashed its way to the mainland. VIDEOS, PHOTOS
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The ‘male traits’ we just can’t live without
Authors of a new report reckons a focus on skills and attitudes traditionally held by ‘white men’ is holding back our police. But there are some traits held by those officers we couldn’t do without.
Man charged after luxury vehicle slams into parked cars
A man has been charged by police after allegedly slamming his luxury vehicle into parked cars on a suburban Gold Coast street. Full details.
Premier’s dig at Miles over ‘grubby’ election night move
Premier David Crisafulli has gone on the attack in Parliament this morning after being questioned over alleged Health cuts, targeting Steven Miles’s ‘tone’.
Foreign student walks free despite ‘stupid’ unprovoked attack
A foreign student who admitted bashing a skateboarder in an unprovoked attack on the Gold Coast has walked from court with no conviction. Read why the Magistrate let him off.
Newlywed couples left with no big day memories by videographer
A renowned Gold Coast videographer has been found guilty in court of getting paid for wedding videos he never supplied to gutted couples after an extensive investigation.
‘We don’t deserve that’: Top cop defends culture of Qld police service
Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski has launched a passionate defence of police culture after a damning 236-page report demanded the service be modernised.
Anti-gondola collision course with Crisafulli and GC councillors
Bold plans for a job-creating, economy-boosting national park gondola – backed by most Gold Coast councillors and Premier David Crisafulli – are under attack.
First look at new season of hit show featuring Travis Fimmel
Stan has released a rare behind-the-scenes look at the new season of Gold Coast-filmed hit show Black Snow, starring Vikings actor Travis Fimmel. Watch the trailer here.
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