I poured all my trauma into this business – and boom
This Gold Coast make-up artist to the Hollywood A-list and music stars reveals how tragedy sparked her success.
In Depth
Top cop: ‘We’re not robots — ‘I saw the most evil behaviour’
Brian Swan as a veteran detective investigated our city’s most shocking murders. Now the Gold Coast’s top cop, he outlines his plan to protect his officers and keep the region safe.
Why mum’s the word
For the first time this Currumbin mum can celebrate Mother’s Day with her miracle baby … thanks to her own mother’s intuition, which saved her life.
‘My clients come out floating’: Day in the life of a sex shaman
From helping victims of rape to kicking men in the privates as hard as she can, this “sex shaman’s” job is anything but a standard nine to five. She opens up on how her work “heals”.
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Famous sons, fear factors and ‘next big thing’: Meninga sides analysed
The Mal Meninga Cup season is fast approaching, with the Tweed Seagulls and Burleigh Bears gearing up for a title run. Here we analyse both squads and every player hunting higher honours.
Prankster, ‘Greek Adonis’ and 135kg machine: Cyril Connell sides analysed
The next generation of the Gold Coast’s talent are about to show the rugby league world just what they can bring to the table. Here we breakdown the Burleigh and Tweed under-16 squads ready to take on the Cyril Connell Challenge in 2023.
The boy from Mudgee running Dubai royal family’s horse stud: ‘The Sheikh’s quite a relaxed guy’
Meet the boy from Mudgee who ended up running the southern hemisphere’s biggest horse sale and racing festival – now he’s running the Dubai royal family’s horse racing operation.
Horror over Broadwater: Untold story of chopper disaster
A clear summer’s day turned to darkness in just 20 seconds when one of the worst disasters in Gold Coast’s history unfolded, killing four and leaving the city’s people in a collective state of mourning.
‘Lose weight or don’t get selected’: Athlete’s horror ultimatum
A dietician linked with some of the nation’s biggest sporting teams has revealed the shocking ultimatum given to her clients by coaches: lose weight or don’t get selected. Listen to the full podcast episode here.
GC social scene king and queen’s shock announcement
The king and queen of the GC social scene – Peter Flowers and Regina King – have delievered a shock announcement. Read the latest
‘Gone but not forgotten’: Gold Coasters we lost in 2022
The Gold Coast lost some of its best-known and beloved citizens in 2022. Tragedy, illness and old age claimed many who changed the world and left a big impression. SEE THE TRIBUTES
Supercars future: F1 union, night racing and championship calendar
An alignment with the F1, night racing, whether the series will keep a foothold in New Zealand and what the national calendar looks like going forward. The man at the top of the sport’s body answers all here >>
The grit and inside stories from the Coast’s criminal lawyers
They’re the Gold Coast’s most high-profile lawyers, with a client list including Peter Foster, Christopher Skase, Mick Gatto, Bernard Tomic, Pauline Hanson and more. These are their stories uncut.
VIDEO: ‘I still carry leg shrapnel’ 20 years after Bali
Two decades after the shocking Bali bombings, survivors of the destruction and the family of a victim open up about the scars left behind. See the videos.
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