Men charged with firebombing small-town tobacconist
Police will allege two men travelled hours from southeast Queensland to set fire to a regional tobacconist multiple times.
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Gold Coast youths terrified after dark: ‘You get chased by crackheads’
A stunning report has revealed young people are more scared than older residents to take public transport or walk Gold Coast streets after dark amid spiralling drug use and violence. READ WHY THEY ARE SO SCARED
Jury finds man not guilty of raping teen
A Toowoomba and Townsville region man has been found not guilty of raping a heavily intoxicated teenager.
Drug dealing mechanic caught with stolen war medals, electricity
A power-pinching mechanic who turned to drugs after surviving a crash which killed his best mate not only took off in a client’s car but was also traced to a number of other crimes.
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Watch: Gun on lap, teens brag in Bruce Hwy hoon video
Shocking footage of teens speeding and revving in Bruce Highway traffic can be revealed. SEE THE VIDEO
Where you can get married for less than $800
As weddings balloon to costing couples up to $80,000, one celebrant found a way to make them short, sweet, and 100 times cheaper — with a beautiful venue.
Police probe alleged threats after Audi crash with boy
The ugly aftermath of the controversial crash involving a Gold Coast businessman and a young boy on an electric bike has sparked a fresh police investigation. Read the latest
Huge tree down, pooch in paddy wagon as wild storm lashes city
A big tree fell across a busy Rockhampton road and a poor pooch found safety in a paddy wagon after a violent thunderstorm hit the city.
Lightning strikes, roof collapses in wild Coast storm
A Gold Coast home has reportedly been struck by lightning during a wild weekend storm. Read the latest
Fire crews rush to night-time house blaze in beachside town
Three fire crews rushed to a night-time house blaze in the beachside town of Yeppoon.
Storms batter SEQ in 100mm+ overnight drenching
Southeast Queensland has been battered by thunderstorms overnight, with more than 100mm falling in some areas as 80km/h winds also wreaked havoc.
MAPPED: Nurses, midwives reveal extent of Qld health horrors
Burnt out and exhausted nurses and midwives are being stretched to breaking point amid skyrocketing demand for care and a long-running staff shortage. SEE THE MAP
Calls for stricter vape laws to rein in dodgy tobacconists
Court penalties are being used as a last resort to rein in dodgy tobacconists prompting calls to enforce strict cigarette and vape laws.
Man charged with attempted murder after alleged shooting
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man after a convicted drug dealer survived an alleged bullet to the head.
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