‘English is my second language’: The Tate-isms that raised eyebrows
From mangled metaphors to politically incorrect turns of phrase, colourful Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate is never far from a headline. WELCOME TO HIGH STEAKS
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Child suffers life-threatening injuries in motorcycle collision
A helicopter has been called to a serious motorcycle crash south of Brisbane, where a child has suffered potentially life-threatening injuries.
Laundering, crypto: Top cop reveals crims’ impact on property prices
Criminal proceeds could be pricing first-home buyers out of the market, with illicit money inflating property prices across the country.
Prosecutors weigh up charges over firefighter’s death
An investigation into the death of a beloved Queensland firefighter has been completed and is in the hands of prosecutors who will determine whether any charges should be laid.
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Nurses sound alarm as hospital frustration boils over into violence
Emergency department violence has escalated fuelled by patients’ frustration over the government’s real time hospital data, the Opposition claims.
40,000 DVOs: Why stalking is growing at an alarming rate
The number of people charged with stalking offences in Queensland has more than doubled and has been partly linked to one key factor.
‘He never made it’: Identity of motorcyclist killed in horror crash revealed
A motorcyclist who died after a horrific crash with a campervan was on the way to a mate’s house but never made it, his family has revealed.
Tree vandals face $137K fine after destructive bayside rampage
A bayside council is investigating a destructive, targeted tree killing spree along a prized foreshore, where vandals poisoned, drilled, and cut down trees overlooking Moreton Bay.
10 questions prove too much for health minister to answer
Tim Nicholls has failed to answer 10 questions on women’s health, branding it an “unreasonable” diversion of resources – despite being given a month to respond.
Hoons lose control, smash through shop fence
The shocking moment a group of hoons trying to drift their car lose control and smash through a fence has been caught on camera.
New calls for end to ‘ethically indefensible’ shark net program
A leading conservation group has renewed calls for an end to Queensland’s controversial shark net program, proposing a bold solution. HAVE YOUR SAY
It’s our job to make sure children keep their innocence
There would be a collective knot forming in the stomachs of parents who drop off their children to childcare every day, writes Jackie Sinnerton.
Hemsworth takes on massive Easter swell
Spectacular photos have emerged of keen surfer Chris Hemsworth charging huge waves that have hit South East Queensland and Northern NSW.
Hunt for mum’s killer: Crystal Beale’s homicide breakthrough
A major breakthroughs in the murder investigation of Queensland woman Crystal Beale has been revealed by detectives, as her heartbroken daughter…
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