‘Possible other killer’ takes stand in Toyah trial
A nudist tradie who frequented the beach where Toyah Cordingley was killed told his wife he needed to go “pigging to kill something” days before her death, a court has heard. LIVE UPDATES
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‘He was very loved’: Victim of fatal car crush accident identified
The man tragically crushed to death after the car he was working on fell off a jack at general aviation has been identified as a highly-regarded Cairns local.
‘Disgusted’: ‘Shock’ shooting of crocodile in head
The state’s wildlife authority has launched an investigation into the unlawful shooting of a crocodile in the head with an arrow at a Far North Queensland beach. Watch the video.
Named: 15 young guns earn place in leadership program
The Cairns Chamber of Commerce’s Emerging Leaders Program has chosen 15 young professionals to embark on 10 months of professional and personal development. Meet the young professionals here.
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Far North author, publisher receive Oscar’s nod
A Far North author has had a brush with Hollywood after her story hit the red carpet at the Academy Awards this week.
‘I’m terrified’: Monster who murdered mum in front of daughter to make freedom bid
A killer who brutally stabbed a mum to death in front of her five-year-old daughter was sentenced to life in prison but could be back on the street soon, despite objections from her family.
Crucial mobile phone location data questioned in Toyah Cordingley murder trial
Police used mobile phone data to identify about 70 cars near Toyah Cordingley’s mobile phone but now that data has come under questioning at her murder trial.
Man charged after allegedly filming up woman’s skirt
A man has been charged after he was captured on CCTV following a woman along a main city street and trying to film up her skirt.
Youth campaigner’s home robbed while on ocean cruise
A Cairns youth advocate who was robbed, allegedly by a group of teens, while on an ocean cruise has endured an anxious wait to find out what was stolen and how bad the damage was.
‘Going backwards’: Why health minister is standing firm on fluoride
A Cairns pro-fluoride advocate has vowed to keep lobbying for the mineral to be added to regional Queensland town’s water supplies, following a meeting with health minister Tim Nicholls.
‘Up s— creek’: LNP to review Blue Card policy
Southern Cape York risks going up in smoke this bushfire season due to a “contorted, tangled bureaucratic process” that has resulted in a dangerously low number of volunteer firefighters, leaders say.
Images reveal bold concept for Palm Cove
A bold vision to dramatically transform one of the Far North’s most popular tourism retreats has been pitched with business and community leaders eager to support the proposal.
I’m from Far North Qld: Here’s what to expect from a Category 2 cyclone
A Category 2 cyclone is a far cry from the most destructive storms, but winds and a predicted major rain event can have catastrophic consequences. How to prepare for the storm.
How police numbers have been strengthened in Far North
The Far North’s desperate police officer shortage is improving with more than two dozen vacant roles filled in the last three months, the region’s top cop says.
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