New details on chopper’s hotel crash
The 23-year-old pilot killed after crashing a helicopter into a Cairns hotel was intoxicated during the incident, an investigation has revealed.
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Confusion as ‘fireball’ spotted over Aus
Hundreds of Aussies were left questioning what they’d seen in the sky after a bright “fireball” was spotted in the early morning sky.
14yo’s tragic six-word note before taking life
A Queensland schoolgirl left her family a heartbreaking six-word note before she tragically took her own life.
Retiree’s $8m win after dentist appointment
The retiree revealed the win will ‘make life so much easier’, after buying his ticket after a trip to the dentist.
Teen bitten by snake at popular tourist spot
The teenager was reportedly walking near his accommodation when he was bitten.
State braces for severe thunderstorms
Residents of one state have been warned of damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rain amid a severe weather warning.
Man accused of drug-supply murder
A man has faced court charged with the murder of two people who allegedly suffered fatal “adverse reactions” to drugs he supplied.
Teen girl hit by bus, raced to hospital
A girl is in hospital with a serious injury after reports of a bus and pedestrian colliding south of Brisbane.
Tesla driver, 48, killed in head-on crash
A Tesla and a HiLux head-on crash has claimed the life of a woman in her 40s.
Horror sight at popular tourist destination
A beachgoer is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a horror incident at a busy inner-city tourist attraction.
Tragic update after horror house fire
Police have revealed a tragic update during their investigation into a horrific fire which killed an eight-year-old girl.
Horror as camper bitten in the face by dog
A man suffered “significant” injuries after being bitten in the face by a dog while camping on a private property.
‘Started at 17’: Young tradie’s insane salary
A young Aussie has revealed her wild yearly salary after starting out working as an electrician when she was just 17 years old.
Heat blast to hit state as mercury soars
It looks like summer has hit early, with one big city set to swelter through 32C temperatures.
Surprise new role for deadly spider
The deadly venom of one of Australia’s most feared creepy-crawly critters has inspired a surprising new project.
Skydivers injured in mid-air collision
Emergency crews were called following reports two skydivers had collided mid-air, leaving one man with critical injuries.
200 new suburbs hit in house price chaos
Australia’s relentless house price growth has pushed a sweep of new suburbs into the million-dollar value club. Here are the new elite members.
Full list of what’s open this long weekend
With millions of Aussies enjoying a public holiday this coming Monday, here’s what stores are staying open in each state, and which ones are remaining closed.
‘Weak’: Truss’ swipe at Albo, west leaders
Former UK prime minister Liz Truss – who lasted just 49 days in the top job before resigning – has taken a swipe at Anthony Albanese while branding the West as “weak”.
Man’s bizarre excuse during knife bust
A man has given a bizarre excuse for why he was stopped allegedly carrying around seven knives during a police crackdown on knife crime.
Dating app shock after woman’s mower death
Police claim the husband of a woman killed in an apparent ride-on lawnmower accident was messaging multiple women around the world on dating apps before his wife died.
Major update for baby attacked with coffee
The parents of the baby who had hot coffee poured on him in a “heinous” attack have revealed an update after the suspect behind the attack was identified.
‘Absolute joke’: family’s fury over Uber killing
The family of a slain Uber driver has called for harsher punishments for the two teenagers who fatally stabbed him during their “wicked” armed robbery plot.
‘Illegal’ and ‘immoral’: Croc act blasted
A social media influencer has been slammed by authorities after she told her followers that she fed a hot chook to a crocodile in Far North Queensland.
‘You bet’: Crisafulli’s odd promise to quit
Queensland’s opposition leader David Crisafulli has made a promise to quit if he doesn’t achieve his main goal – but the timeline wasn’t as clear as the conviction.
Teen’s ‘cowardly’ act over bullying row
A woman’s “cowardly and abhorrent” acts to three teenagers and their foster mum during a violent home invasion have been revealed in court.
Tragedy as worker dies in mining incident
Paramedics were called to the scene following reports of an incident, with one worker dead and another injured.
Teens hospitalised over mushroom gummies
Two schoolboys have been rushed to hospital after reportedly ingesting mushroom gummies that have been recalled over health concerns.
Teen accused of fatal assault named
A teenager accused of assaulting a man on a night out with friends – leading to his death a week later in hospital – has fronted court for the first time.
‘Hit job’: Mayor slams takeover bid
A controversial first-term mayor has slammed Queensland political leaders’ last-ditch attempts to remove him from office.
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