‘Gorilla-like’ attack on elderly man over a dog ends in jail
A Redland man on bail for assault has been jailed after a court heard he calmly set down his beer before bashing a 76-year-old from behind in a park over a dog.
Redlands
No result after nine-hour meeting of Brisbane bayside council
A bayside council meeting descended into legal wrangling, bickering, and adjournments on Wednesday, with a nine-hour standoff over whether the Deputy Mayor could vote on a conduct report into the Mayor.
Irishman told to repay $13, given book list after stealing cheap wines
It wasn’t Guinness or Jameson, but two bottles of cheap wine that landed an Irishman in court and sent home with a self-help reading list and ordered to repay $13.
Swimmers banned from diving into council pool
Redland’s only Olympic-sized pool is off-limits for diving due to safety issues, leaving competitive divers with no facility for school or elite training, despite the city being a Games 2032 venue host.
FULL CAST LIST: The incredible school performers of CGEN 2025
Queensland schools’ performing arts blockbuster Creative Generation is about to hit the stage – and we’ve got a sneak peek of this year’s extravaganza. SEE THE FULL CAST LIST
‘Not your ATM’: Perfume thief walks free after ditching crutches in chemist heist
A woman who hobbled into Chemist Warehouse on crutches and stole more than $1300 worth of top-shelf perfumes before walking out unaided has avoided actual time in jail.
Qld is home to this deadly reality – and women cop it worse
Queensland is expected to be home to almost a third of Australia’s homeless women within a decade.
Man charged after alleged Caxton St assault
A man has been charged after what police will allege was a violent assault on Caxton St.
Icy blast freezes Qld as towns plummet to MINUS 3.3C
The brutal cold snap gripping large parts of Queensland has thrown small towns well below freezing point as the southeast temperatures plummet.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Redlands Coast weather
As winter sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) hearings for Friday, July 18
Here is a list of the hearings at the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal today.
Everybody appearing at Pine Rivers Magistrates Court, Friday, July 18
Here is a list of matters listed at Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on Friday.
District Court sittings at Beenleigh, July 18
Here is a list of District Court sittings at Beenleigh on July 18
Million-dollar savings: Brisbane’s bargain suburbs exposed
The shocking truth about Brisbane’s housing market is a mere 2km could save you nearly $2m, with surprising disparities on offer to buy a home without breaking the bank. SEE WHERE
Richlisters’ $400m buy-out as iconic surf spot snapped up
One of the hottest surf spots in the country is set for a shake-up amid a $400m buy-up in the last 18 months backed by richlisters.
Shock $100k blowout kills house targets
A treasury leak revealed Labor’s goal of 1.2 million homes in five years was doomed. The truth is, it was never going to succeed.
Wild reason Hungry Jack’s isn’t Burger King
Waitresses on roller skates? A stolen slogan? The Hungry Jack’s origin story is stranger than fiction – you won’t believe how this Aussie icon came to be.
GPS rugby: Drawn sensation; Try after 14 seconds highlight round 1
GPS First XV rugby: A sensational draw, a try by IGS after just 14 seconds and a Nudgee College blitz helped kick-start a stunning round 1 of action. More here on how it all unfolded.
GPS First V hoops: Full squads, key players and new faces named
Nine stacked teams will contest the much-coveted GPS First V basketball premiership this season. See which players will line up for each school here, with the key players and best new faces named.
Sunshine Coast underdogs mounting serious finals charge
Newcomers Mountain Creek SHS are relishing their ‘underdog’ tag in the premier Walters Cup schoolboys rugby league competition as they mount a serious finals charge.
GPS First XV rugby: Round 1 teams; debut boys and predictions
Here’s the GPS First XV rugby round 1 Teams and debut boys ready to roar into action in what is expected to be a gripping, toss of the coin premiership race. Read all you need to know.
50+ faces: Maryborough’s FraserPop Festival in photos
The annual pop culture festival drew a colourful crowd to Maryborough State High School on Saturday. See the incredible costumes in this GALLERY.
Teen trio among four killed in two horror crashes just hours apart
A motorbike rider has been killed just hours a catastrophic crash which claimed the lives of three teenage friends on a nearby road in Mackay. UPDATES.
Woman rushed to hospital after vicious carjacking attack
Darling Downs police are on the hunt for a man who violently attacked a woman who was walking to her car in an underground carpark.
MAPPED: How teens’ alleged deadly crime spree unfolded
The violent murder of a Sunshine Coast man in his front yard, allegedly committed by two teenage boys, was part of a broader 200km crime spree, police claim. SEE THE MAP.
‘State of Origin on steroids’: Brisbane buzzing ahead of rugby showdown
Brisbane was heaving on Saturday as thousands of rugby fans packed pubs and bars across the river city ahead of the sellout first Test between the Wallabies and British and Irish Lions.
Straddie fishing trip from hell as drunken sea dog menaces trio
A family day of fishing off Straddie morphed into the trip from hell as a drunken sea dog turned violent as he ran over a dingy narrowly missing the trio on-board.
North Mackay man, 45, killed in motorcycle 12 hours after triple fatal crash
A 45-year-old motorbike rider has been killed in the same Qld region where three teenagers tragically died in another crash just hours earlier. *Distressing.
Health alert: Rare Mpox strain detected in Queensland
A rare strain of Mpox has been detected in Queensland for the second time ever, after health authorities confirmed a case in the Metro South Hospital and Health region.
Shock audio of man after Army soldier’s ‘rape hell’
A serving Australian Army soldier has revealed damning audio that appears to show a man admitted to wrongdoing after she detailed explosive allegations of rape. HEAR THE AUDIO.
Grey nomads ‘just as savvy’ as Aussie teens
Aussie seniors like Richard Conibear, a grandfather of five, challenging the stereotype of a generational digital divide and catching up to teenagers in their tech skills, but there’s one key difference.
Ex-AFL umpire Troy Pannell set to face jail time
There has been a major update in the case of disgraced ex-AFL umpire Troy Pannell after he fronted court for the first time after vanishing for months.
Falconio’s parents tell of their next steps as Joanne Lees lays low
The parents of murdered backpacker Peter Falconio are glad their son’s killer Bradley Murdoch is dead, but the news is bittersweet. His ex-girlfriend Joanne Lees has moved on with her quieter life.
World
Trump’s huge move on Epstein files
After another week of drama surrounding convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump has finally bowed to pressure and has made a huge demand.
Margot Robbie tipped for ‘wild and orgasmic’ reboot
Margot Robbie is being tipped to star in the ‘anti-woke’ reboot of a 1990s movie smash hit but she might not have things all her own way.
Peace talks with Harry: What it means for the Royals
After years of animosity, Prince Harry has sown the first seeds of reconciliation in which he reveals how much he misses his estranged Royal Family.
Aussie and Hollywood stars who’ve dropped the drink
Many Gen-Zers are steering clear of alcohol and other drugs but many in the celebrity world chose the clean path well before. Here’s a look at the biggest names leading the sober trend.
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