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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - MAY 23 2023: A general stock view of Police tape on a crime scene in Sydney. Picture : NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Woman critical after car ploughs into crowd

A woman is fighting for her life, while three other people were seriously injured when a car struck a group of pedestrians.

Gold Coast police have charged a teenager after intercepting an unregistered and unlicensed electric dirt bike at Nerang on 1 November. Around 5pm, officers were patrolling Nerang Street when they observed an electric dirt bike being ridden with a passenger. Picture: QLD Police

Huge warning after Xmas e-bike crackdown

Thousands of fines have been dished out to riders as part of a state-wide blitz targeting illegal e-bike and e-scooter riders as police issue a major warning to parents.

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli, Police Minister Dan Purdie and Minister for Corrective Services of Queensland Laura Gerber pictured attending a press conference and showing off new tasers and ankle monitoring bracelets Picture Queensland Government

Children on bail could get ankle monitors

Courts could strap electronic devices on 10-year-olds without asking their parents under Queensland’s latest youth crime crackdown.

BEENLEIGH, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 3, 2025: A man has been shot dead in a public park in Beenleigh, south of Brisbane overnight. Picture: NewsWire / John Gass

Huge update after man shot dead in park

Police allegedly found a man hiding near a discarded gun carrying ammunition, hours after another man was shot dead at a park near a shopping centre.

Man shot in a home invasion. Picture: 9News

Masked men raid home, shoot man over code

A man has been shot in a violent home invasion after he refused to hand over the one thing the masked men were after.

Toyah Cordingley and Rajwinder Singh. Source: Supplied

Life sentence for killer who fled to India

A former nurse who fled Australia has been jailed after murdering a young woman and abandoning her body in a shallow grave.

Mark Sheridan Waden, 50, is facing charges of murder and interfering with a corpse over Ms Brootenâs disappearance in July 2018. Her body has never been found.

Beauty queen murder case back in court

Seven years after American beauty queen Priscilla Brooten vanished from her Brisbane home, the man accused of killing her has returned to court for a pre-trial hearing.

A crime scene has been established after a man died at a shooting in Slacks Creek this morning. Picture: Tara Croser.

Major update after man shot on quiet street

There has been a new development after a 41-year-old man was fatally shot in a residential street in what police allege was a targeted attack.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 17, 2025: A generic photo of Queensland Police in Brisbanes CBD. Picture: NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

Home sprayed with bullets in coastal suburb

Shots have been fired into a home in a coastal suburb in Queensland, with police probing whether it is linked to a nearby incident.

Ashley Paul Griffith is facing more than 1600 charges.

Fired 5 times, pedo kept getting jobs

One of Australia’s worst pedophiles “could and should” have been stopped, with a damning report finding “warning signs” weren’t listened to.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 11, 2025: Anti semitic attack on the Newtown Synagogue, Sydney. Crime scene has been established. Picture: NewsWire / Simon Bullard.

Arrests over more alleged Nazi displays

A UK citizen and two Australians are facing the full force of the law as police crack down on alleged use of Nazi symbols.

Armed teens allegedly steal five cars off family. Picture: Channel 9

Family to flee after $1m car theft trauma

Young thieves, one armed with a massive knife, have allegedly stolen a Porsche and four Mercedes from a family in Queensland.

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A woman stabbed to death during a home invasion in North Lakes on Boxing Day has been identified as Emma Lovell, pictured with husband Lee Lovell. Source: Facebook.

‘Justice’: Vow on killer teen’s appeal

Queensland’s Attorney-General has been given the nod to appeal the sentence of a teenager who murdered a mum-of-two on Boxing Day to the country’s highest court.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. NewsWire Photos NOVEMBER 17, 2025. A Generic picture of a Queensland Police van. Picture: NewsWire/Glenn Campbell

Man charged after girl allegedly ‘grabbed’

Police have charged a 21-year-old man after he allegedly grabbed a 12-year-old girl walking on a path.

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A man charged in relation to the death of Pheobe Bishop has applied for bail in the Supreme Court.

Court blow in Pheobe Bishop case

One of three people facing charges in relation to the death of teenager Pheobe Bishop has suffered a massive setback in court.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Josh McGuire of the Broncos takes on the defence during the NRL Elimination Final match between the Brisbane Broncos and the Gold Coast Titans at Suncorp Stadium on September 9, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Ex-NRL star charged with child strangulation

Former Brisbane Broncos player Josh McGuire will front a Queensland court later this month after being charged with serious offences including the alleged assault of a child.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA. NewsWire Photos. SEPTEMBER 29, 2025. Generic photo of a Queensland Ambulance. Picture: NewsWire/ Glenn Campbell

‘Targeted’: Man shot dead in street

A man has died in hospital after being shot in a suburban street south of Brisbane, in what police say was a targeted attack.

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NewsWire use - Connor John Christopher Lyons, once celebrated as a talented surf coach and mentor on the Sunshine Coast, has been sentenced at Maroochydore District Court for a series of child exploitation and abuse offences.

‘Nightmare’: Surf star’s horror acts on kids

A prominent surf coach has been jailed for a string of child exploitation offences that shattered the trust of families across the region.

The owner of Arnie the German Shephard has been hit with another charge after the family dog was found dead in his ute in Brisbane.

Huge update after Arnie found dead in car

Police have revealed their next move after the owner of Arnie the German shepherd was charged over the dog’s death.

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Police find 22yo murder suspect hiding in Gold Coast creek.

Dramatic arrest after man shot dead in park

A man was allegedly caught near a discarded gun carrying ammunition just hours after another man was shot dead.

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Paedophile, 28, dead after fight with inmates

Convicted child sex offender Shannon Norgate has died following an altercation with two other inmates at a Queensland prison.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 17, 2025: A generic photo of Queensland Police in Brisbanes CBD. Picture: NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

Coach accused of abusing children

Police have charged an 87-year-old “well-known sports coach” with sexual offences, as they continue to probe his decades-long career.

Detectives have declared two crime scenes in Mackay in relation to the suspicious disappearance of a 71-year-old man from Mackay this month. Wayne Pedro Morseu’s out of character disappearance was first reported to police on 10 November. Yesterday afternoon, 27 November, investigations led detectives to believe this disappearance is suspicious. picture : Qld Police

Homes searched after mysterious disappearance

Two homes in North Queensland have been searched after the suspicious disappearance of a First Nations man.

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Russell Klein died after a car allegedly ploughed through his home in Millmerran on Christmas Day.

Fiancee’s anguish after ‘soulmate’ mowed down

The devastated fiancee of a man fatally mowed down on Christmas Day has stared down her partner’s killer years after the holiday horror erupted.

A 22-year-old man has been charged after allegedly trying to rob a woman in her home in regional Queensland. Picture: QLD Police

Wild moment man arrested after assault

The man was dramatically arrested by police after he was accused of assaulting a woman in her home during an attempted robbery.

A former Sea World Helicopters employee has broken down after giving evidence about the preparations she undertook on the day four people died in a horror mid-air collision.

Ex-worker’s tears over deadly chopper crash

A former Sea World Helicopters employee has broken down after giving evidence at an inquest into the fatal mid-air collision that killed four people in 2023.

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Greg Josephson and wife Tamra at Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay, Pic Instagram

Next move of teen accused of CEO murder

A court has been told of the next move by a teen charged with the murder of Universal Store founder Greg Josephson.

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Timeline of terror before fatal house fire

A coroner has delivered heartbreaking findings into the death of a woman after a fatal house fire, including the timeline of terror she endured before the tragedy.

Supplied image of Olivia Chivers who was killed in a hit and run incident at Margate Picture Supplied

Girl’s sad final words before hit-run death

The mum of a girl killed in a hit-and-run this week has opened up on the final moments of her daughter’s life and the tragic four words the 17yo said.

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A haunting detail has emerged in bodycam footage from a police officer murdered in a horrific ambush, as the families of the slain officers reveal their disappointment at an inquest finding.Picture: Supplied

Slain cops’ bodycams capture the unthinkable

A haunting detail has emerged in bodycam footage from a police officer murdered in a horrific ambush, as the families of the slain officers reveal their disappointment at an inquest finding.

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