Accused killer was on parole for 7 hours
THE man suspected of the stabbing murder of an elderly Townsville woman in her home on Tuesday was released on parole seven hours earlier.
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Woman stabbed in face in home invasion
A WOMAN in Queensland was stabbed in the face with a kitchen knife after arriving home and disturbing an intruder.
Young Australian of Year charged
A FORMER Young Australian of the Year was charged with fraud after allegedly obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars in unauthorised expenses.
BASE jumpers leap from CBD crane
FOUR daring adults have been charged after they were caught base jumping off a crane in Brisbane’s CBD.
Teen stabs sword-wielding intruder
A 16-YEAR-OLD boy stabbed an armed intruder in the shoulder with a kitchen knife after the man attacked him with a Samurai sword.
Organised crime has a new face
“MASTER manipulators” are preying upon well-educated Australians, and they’re costing us millions, police have warned.
Teen accused of brutally raping tourist
A TEENAGER allegedly raped a young international tourist in Far North Queensland, before bashing and attempting to rape another.
‘How does the world know she’s dead?’
A MISSING teen, a murder investigation and then an arrest. But 12 months on, where is Tiffany Taylor’s body?
Shock twist in cold case: ‘My dad’s the killer’
ONE of Queensland’s most baffling cold cases has taken a surprising turn after a suspect in her murder was named by his son.
Rat biter: ‘It wasn’t that bad’
A MAN who bit the head off a live rat and posted the footage online says he didn’t think the stunt was “that bad”.
Son sobs in court after ‘one punch’ attack
THE man accused of a “one punch” attack that has left his father fighting for life and has appeared in court where he cried out, “I love you Mum”.
Dead toddler had injuries ‘head to toe’
MASON Lee was only 21-months-old when he died. Covered in serious injuries, police say they would have been inflicted over a long time. Who did it?
Man shot by police in Townsville
BREAKING: Police have shot a man at a North Queensland service station.
Elderly man bashed on Surfside bus
AN elderly man is recovering in hospital after a teenager launched a cowardly attack on him on a bus at Palm Beach overnight.
Gunman holds two hostage in siege
A 48-YEAR-OLD man has been charged after allegedly holding two people hostage during a 10-hour siege north of Brisbane yesterday.
‘There were ambos sobbing’
IT was just a “normal night” at home until toddler Mason wouldn’t wake up. His mum’s partner called 000 – and what the ambos saw when they got there had them drop to the gutter “sobbing”.
‘I torture people for a living’
THREE teens appeared in court yesterday charged after allegedly kicking and punching another teenager and threatening to cut her fingers off.
Man in custody after overnight siege
UPDATE: Police have stormed a unit where a gunman was holed up in a siege west of Brisbane overnight, finding him unconscious with a broken leg. His alleged victim also has a broken leg, police say.
Armed man in tense stand-off with cops
AN EMERGENCY has been declared in Ipswich, where a man has barricaded himself inside a home with a gun.
Man critical after KFC ‘one punch’ attack
A ‘ONE punch’ attack has left a 50-year-old man fighting for life after an incident at a KFC north of Brisbane.
Man charged with stabbing his parents
A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with stabbing his parents, both aged in their 60s, at their Queensland home.
‘Sick of telling lies’: Phillips breakthrough?
THE sister of Sharron Phillips believes their father could be behind her disappearance in one of Queensland’s most baffling mysteries.
Teen allegedly set on fire by ex-boyfriend
A TEENAGE girl was allegedly set on fire by her ex-boyfriend and she is in an induced coma in a Queensland hospital.
Mystery of missing Gold Coast man
A CRASHED car, a mystery sighting, a cryptic phone call to family — and still no one knows where Jamie Hardgraves is.
Killed while getting the groceries
A MAN was killed in a hit and run incident last night while he was walking home with his groceries.
Golf balls thrown in shocking road rage
REJECTING the flirtatious advances of a passing motorist ended in terror for this woman when a man hurled golf balls at her while travelling at 100km/h.
Fighting fund supports ‘tinnie terrorists’
A FACEBOOK page supporting five men accused of trying to join Islamic State in Syria is asking people to help pay their legal fees.
Teenage girl jumps from moving car
AN ARGUMENT between siblings became a life-threatening incident in Brisbane when a teenager jumped from a moving car.
Hate preacher among men trying to sail to Syria
FIVE men have been arrested over a bizarre plan to join the Islamic State terror group by driving a tinnie to Indonesia.
Vigilante mission ends in disaster
A QUEENSLAND man has been hospitalised after being hit by a train in a bungled vigilante mission to retrieve the allegedly stolen car he was driving.
School closed after teacher ‘threatened with axe’
A QUEENSLAND school has been shut down and more than 20 teachers were ordered to evacuate after the principal was allegedly threatened with an axe.
Decision made on Postcard Bandit’s future
A COURT has ruled on the future of infamous bank robber and escapee Brenden James Abbott after he was released from jail.
Hunt on for serial sex predator
A SEX predator who has been targeting women in their beds for the past 11 years has started to escalate his attacks.
Missing boys located after amber alert
UPDATE: Police have found four boys unharmed after earlier locating a vehicle used in their suspected abduction.
Arrest in Townsville murder case
A MAN, 20, was charged early today with the murder of another man on a suburban Townsville street.
Hunt for killer after vicious stabbing
POLICE are hunting a violent offender who stabbed a 37-year-old man to death on the side of a residential street in Townsville last night.
Woman stabbed to death in ‘graphic scene’
POLICE have discovered a woman in her 20s dead in a Queensland driveway with multiple stab wounds.
Man ‘poured petrol over woman’
A MAN has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly dousing a woman with petrol during a domestic dispute in Brisbane’s south.
Accused ‘was not the aggressor’
UPDATE: A man charged over the death of his housemate after an argument at their Brisbane home may have a case for self defence.
Man charged over death of housemate
A MAN has been charged with manslaughter over the death of his housemate after the pair allegedly had a heated argument.
Where did this tradie get his billions?
A BRICKLAYER found with ice, viagra and ecstasy in a luxury sports car is not “at liberty” to say where his money comes from.
Logan yard scoured for Tia clues
UPDATE: The Logan house being forensically examined as part of the Tiahleigh Palmer murder investigation was recently left vacant.
Road rage ends in ugly confrontation
A TERRIFYING road rage incident captured on dash cam video has ended in an ugly confrontation and a court date for an aggressive Queensland driver.
Man accused of killing wife, mother-in-law
UPDATE: A man accused of stabbing his wife and mother-in-law to death in Cairns yesterday has been charged with murder.
This rabbit is a guinea pig. No, really
THE owners of an illegal pet rabbit in Queensland tried to convince police officers that it was a guinea pig. You can’t make this stuff up.
Drug lab explodes in QLD unit
RESIDENTS of a Broadbeach apartment were evacuated this morning after a suspected drug lab in the building exploded.
‘She’ll never get to be a teenager’
THE mother of murdered schoolgirl Tiahleigh Palmer has publicly spoken for the first time about her daughter’s death.
Two stabbed to death in north Queensland
BREAKING: Two women have been stabbed to death in far north Queensland, with a man being questioned over the incident.
Father, sons arrested over robbery
A FATHER and his two sons were arrested while allegedly trying to flee the country following a violent attack on a woman on the Gold Coast.
Qld’s ‘disturbing’ child sexual abuse
SHOCKING claims of youth sexual abuse and prostitution involving indigenous children in far north Queensland have been revealed in a secret report.
Woman dragged along road in violent mugging
A WOMAN was dragged along the ground for metres and left in the middle of the road after a thief stole her handbag in a shocking robbery on the Gold Coast.
Victim still had knife lodged in him
A STABBED man found with a knife still lodged in his abdomen led police to the location of his attacker without even having it removed.
Brutal murders rock Queensland
FROM bodies in boxes to jaw-dropping allegations of torture, these are the chilling alleged executions that have sent shockwaves through Queensland.
Police storm house in baby hostage situation
POLICE have stormed a Logan home where a man, feared to be armed with a knife, was holding a child hostage.
The moment a motorist ‘attacks’ a truck
THIS is the moment a motorist allegedly attacked a truck and assaulted the driver in an “unprovoked” road rage incident in southeast Queensland.
Explosion fears for Ipswich
A MAN in Ipswich is refusing to leave a caravan and has spilt petrol throughout it, leading to fears of a major explosion
Gold Coast gunman on the loose
POLICE are hunting a gunman on the Gold Coast after a man was shot three times last night, leaving him fighting for life.
Search for missing dad takes grim turn
POLICE have zeroed in on a property in northern NSW as they search for the body of a Gold Coast father allegedly murdered over a drug debt.
‘People know more than they’re telling us’
NEW footage has emerged of murder victim Tiahleigh Palmer, as police make an extraordinary offer to whoever holds the key to solving her killing.
Man dies after being run over by cop
A MAN is dead after being run over by a senior officer outside a Queensland police station.
Is this the luckiest escape ever?
HE VANISHED last month, along with two friends. But today Lelan is alive while his friends’ bodies have been found inside a toolbox.
Baden-Clay’s jailyard ‘friendship’
GERARD Baden-Clay has reportedly struck up a friendship with one of Queensland’s most notorious murderers in jail.
Woman found dead in burnt van
POLICE are treating a Brisbane woman’s death as suspicious after her body was found in a badly burnt caravan.
New jail plan for Morcombe’s killer
THE killer of Daniel Morcombe has been under 24-hour isolation for past two years. Now there are changes for Brett Cowan, and he’s not happy.
Schools emptied as threats continue
BREAKING: Schools in three Australian states are again being emptied after serious threats were received this morning.
School bomb threats hit Qld, Sydney
UPDATE: One child was taken to hospital from heat exhaustion as several schools in Queensland, NSW and ACT were evacuated after a series of bomb threats.
Hero foils robbery with busted thong
HE’S been dubbed an Aussie hero but salesman James Ross-Munro says he’s just an regular bloke who saw a wrong that had to be righted.
Drunk teen’s savage attack on ambo
A DRUNK, vomiting woman “came to” in a Brisbane pub last night only to launch a “very violent” attack on a paramedic coming to her aid.
Body swap: ‘Can’t believe what I saw’
AT first he thought it was a buck’s party prank. Now a Queensland businessman is living in fear after catching five bikies swapping a lifeless body.
Mob bashes DJ trying to help stranger
WHEN Daniel “Dan Dan” Warrington set off to deliver food to homeless people, he never thought his act of kindness would almost cost him his life.
Spear gun used in bottle shop robbery
A MAN is on the run after allegedly holding up a Gold Coast bottle shop armed with a spear gun.
Coward punch teen tried to stop fight
A TEENAGER was hospitalised overnight after he was allegedly coward punched while trying to break up a fight in Brisbane.
Beach sex attacks: ‘Big waves’ to blame
HE’S accused of attacking eight women at the beach in just 30 minutes in broad daylight. And his reason is mind-blowing.
Teen blames weather for alleged rapes
A VICTORIAN teenager who allegedly sexually assaulted eight women in the middle of the day on a Queensland beach blames the weather for his actions.
Baby poisoned to ‘ease crying’
A QUEENSLAND man has been charged with poisoning a baby with a highly potent painkiller so he could allegedly have some “time out”.
Police look to murder-suicide mum’s past
POLICE have been left to piece together the motivation of Brisbane a mum who brutally murdered her daughter before taking her own life.
Thousands to rally for Cole Miller
RUGBY league legend Wally Lewis will lead the public rally to be held in Brisbane’s CBD to pay tribute to one-punch victim Cole Miller.
Tragic picture after being ‘stabbed by boss’
A MONTH after her boss allegedly flew across the country to attack her with a knife, Teagan Moore has been reunited with her son – in terrible circumstances.
Coward punch on woman at work
A WOMAN is fighting for her life after she was allegedly hit in the head in a brutal coward punch attack while working at a Queensland pub.
Photo that broke one-punch dad’s heart
COLE Miller’s grieving father has sent boxer Danny Green an ironic photo of his late son that has floored the champion sportsman.
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