Lawsuit lodged after young girl’s death
The older sister of a young girl allegedly left to die at the hands of her faith-healing religious circle has lodged a new lawsuit against the government.
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Charges over threats to Jewish community
The man’s mobile phone was seized before he was charged by counter-terrorism detectives with allegedly threatening a Jewish community.
Man brutally murdered over lunch insult
An aspiring rapper convicted for the brutal murder of another man over a perceived insult about lunch has revealed his next court move.
Bold plan for iconic bridge climb
The operators of a somewhat iconic Australian tourism experience have an audacious proposal to let people do one thing while soaking it all in.
Cause of Gold Coast explosion revealed
Authorities have revealed what caused the shocking explosion that ripped a hole in a footpath and left a woman in hospital at a popular tourist spot.
Lucky Aussies become instant millionaires
Three lucky Aussies have become instant millionaires over the weekend, after scoring the lucky numbers which led to them taking home more than $1m each in Lotto prizes.
‘Close windows’: Severe heatwave warning
Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-30s, with humidity making it feel a lot hotter.
Dire warning for one Aussie state
The bureau of meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for one state, with scorching summer heats having already arrived.
Stranded couple stalked by croc for 2 nights
A couple in their 50s spent three days in some of the croc-infested territory without food, phones, a car or bottled water.
Why Australia is in debt to Hugh and Ryan
It’s been a wild 2024 at the Aussie box office, but cinema operators say a new dawn is rising for the beleaguered movie business.
Next step after teen cleared of murder
The Attorney-General has responded after a teen thug who was cleared of murdering a mum of two on Boxing Day walked free from court.
‘Too festive’: Aussies face hefty penalty
While it might spread some Christmas cheer, a lawyer has warned motorists the trend could see them face more than just a fine.
14yo’s ‘dumb’ choice before fatal crash
A now-14-yo boy responsible for a horror triple fatal crash that left three women dead told police he knew his actions were “dumb” a court was told.
Three fighting for life in highway crash
Three people are fighting for their lives and two others have been seriously injured after a horror crash on Queensland’s notorious Bruce Highway.
Grandad’s wild run-in with armed intruders
A 71-year-old has recounted the terrifying moment he fought off two armed intruders during an alleged robbery, resulting in a broken arm.
Totally wild ’urine’ apartment listing
A bizarre real estate ad has listed a “war zone bunker”, complete with graffiti and “screaming” neighbours for $250,000 in Queensland.
‘Contempt’: Katter unleashes on new bank fee
Maverick MP Bob Katter has joined the chorus of criticism against CommBank for imposing a $3 fee to withdraw cash from some accounts.
Manhunt after man shot at in home: cops
Police have provided an update in the hunt for a man who allegedly broke into the home of a 71-year-old man before breaking his arm and firing shots.
Pub giant’s Australia Day backflip
A major Australian pub owner had decided to ban Australia Day celebrations in its venues because it “causes sadness” for staff.
Shark attacks spear fisherman
A man aged in his 60s was spearfishing when he was bitten by a shark off Curtis Island receiving injuries to both of his arms.
Man’s horror act on plane: cops
The 41-year-old was met by police and arrested when the plane landed, with the Australian Federal Police condemning the alleged behaviour.
Sick note childcare pedo sent to parents
The sick note a former childcare worker dubbed Australia’s worst pedophile sent to parents has been revealed in court. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT
Man extradited to NSW over alleged fatal assault
A man has been extradited to NSW to appear in court after being charged with the alleged fatal assault of a 39-year-old man at Tweed Heads.
Police make dramatic airport arrest
A man police allege was caught trying to deposit $1 million of dirty money into a bank account has been arrested in dramatic scenes at Sydney airport.
Big change for home delivery favourite
Woolworths and Endeavour Groups have moved its alcohol delivery service Jimmy Brings to the online grocery delivery app Milkrun.
Update in Molly the magpie saga
The people’s magpie is once again in limbo after a “concerned citizen” took a custody battle all the way to the Supreme Court.
Mystery body in river baffles cops
One year on, and despite extensive inquiries, police remain baffled as to who the man found floating dead in a river could be.
Kind-hearted stranger’s unbelievable act
An anonymous community member has helped spread Christmas cheer with a generous act at a toy store that had shoppers in tears.
2yo dead after horror car accident at school
A woman is assisting police with inquiries after a two-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car at a school in outer Brisbane.
‘Catastrophic’: Childcare worker preyed on kids
The victims of one of Australia’s most horrific pedophiles have shared how the former childcare worker has irrevocably eroded their trust in people as he’s sentenced.
‘Awful’: Teen dies after freak snake bite
A Queensland boy didn’t realise he’d been bitten by a highly venomous snake until he became unwell.
Aussie state’s huge move on youth crime
One Aussie state has made a huge move in its promised crackdown on youth crime, with children facing mandatory life penalties.
Popular ute recalled over defect
An urgent recall has been issued for a top-selling ute over a manufacturing default that could cause death or injury.
Baby dies from highly contagious illness
The baby died after contracting the highly contagious infection as the country grapples with an epidemic.
Huge court move for NRL star’s mum
A major court development has emerged in the case of an NRL star’s mum, who is accused of killing three people in a horrific triple fatal crash.
Shock call on Australia’s deadliest animal
Australia’s deadliest creature has been involved in the deaths of more people than any other animal, but it is not what you would expect.
Major delays after person hit by train
Commuters can expect delays after lines were suspended following reports of a person being hit by a train at a popular train station.
Reason toddler was left in hot car
Tragic new details have emerged about the death of a two-year old girl who was found unresponsive in a car in Queensland.
‘Hot chip’ killer cops epic slapdown
‘Hot chip’ coward punch killer Ricky Lefoe has copped a sharp slapdown in his appeal against a conviction for the death of a Brazilian man in a kebab shop brawl.
2yo girl found dead in hot car on 30C day
Details have emerged about the child who died after being found unresponsive inside a car in North Queensland.
Moment boat collides with paddleboarder
A keen paddleboarder is lucky to be alive after colliding with a boat on the Gold Coast, leaving him with horrific injuries and requiring surgery.
Child found in car dies as temps near 30
Police are investigating the sudden death of child after they were found unresponsive in a vehicle.
Surfer struck by boat propeller
Paramedics rushed to a popular beach after a surfer was struck by a boat propeller.
Only weeks left to send Christmas parcels
Only a few weeks remain for people to send their Christmas parcels to reach their destination in time for the big day.
Teacher’s alleged vile Snapchat act
Lawyers have revealed the next step for a maths teacher who is facing rape and child grooming offences after allegedly posing as a girl on social media.
Child predator’s vile ‘50 Shades’ brag: court
A child predator who raped and abused vulnerable young girls made a disturbing brag to police when he was caught with a compromising video. WARNING: CONFRONTING DETAILS
Blistering statement as mayor stood down
The Queensland government has acted against the mayor of one of the state’s largest councils after months of controversy over his background.
Tragic end in search for missing teen
Authorities have revealed a heartbreaking update in the desperate search for a teenage girl reported missing on the Gold Coast.
Woman’s alleged horror act towards baby
Police are investigating a high-profile woman after it was claimed she was drugging her infant daughter while documenting the girl’s declining health on social media.
Wild moment cops confront knife-armed teen
Bodycam footage has captured the moment a teen was confronted by cops while holding a knife at a busy CBD bus stop.
Man’s escape as truck dangles off bridge
A man has made a miraculous escape after his truck smashed into a bridge on the Gold Coast and was left dangling over the edge.
Aussie-first tourism dream moves closer
A $100m plan for an Australia-first skyway and luge tourism experience is one step closer to reality after securing a key supporter.
Worrying sign for Great Barrier Reef
Climate change-driven heat and cyclones have caused a large chunk of the Great Barrier Reef to drop in health, with some areas reporting the largest coral decline in 39 years.
Court twist in Ch7 stars’ abuse case
A major twist has emerged in the case against two Channel 7 identities, who are both facing a raft of abuse-related offences.
Partner’s fatal chopper crash heartbreak
The partner of one of the four soldiers killed in the Talisman Sabre disaster has slammed defence officials for giving her what she calls “false hope”.
Teen dies after car ends up in swamp
A 15-year-old girl has died after the car she was driving crashed into a swamp.
Biggest losers from Rex collapse
As major airlines come under fire for increased domestic airfares, this group of Australians is much worse off than others.
Ex-MP’s defo payout over Star Wars slur
A former Qld Labor MP and a woman have been ordered to pay a lobby group boss thousands in damages after a judge found they defamed him in Facebook posts, with one caricature comparing him to Jabba the Hutt.
Aussies’ desperate calls amid Bali chaos
A travel command centre has revealed it has received hundreds of calls for help after the disastrous volcanic eruption in Bali.
Update after streets locked down over emergency
Police issued an emergency declaration on Friday, with nearby residents urged to stay inside and members of the public advised to avoid the area.
Woman, child injured on-board Qantas flight
A woman and a child have been taken to hospital after they were injured on-board a Qantas flight that experienced a bout of turbulence.
CFMEU members kicked out of event
Two CFMEU members have been thrown out of a building convention moments before a major plan to pause pro-union practices was announced.
Broncos star charged after car crash
Police have charged a Brisbane Broncos star with drug driving after he was allegedly involved in a car crash.
‘Qantas ain’t the spirit of Australia:’ MP
Maverick MP Bob Katter has lashed out at the airlines for charging regional Queenslanders double what they should be to fly return to Brisbane.
‘Wolf Creek’-style rapist’s court win
A man who kidnapped, drugged and raped a backpacker in an attack compared to being from the film Wolf Creek has secured a win following a protracted legal battle to keep him behind bars.
Teen, woman dead in horror highway crash
A truck crashed into the back of two utes on a Queensland highway, with two people declared dead at the scene and another two left injured.
Unresolved telco complaint cases spike
The number of complaints made to the telcos which bounce back unsolved has spiked, with one state copping the brunt of the issues.
‘Down Under Barbie’s’ wild $18k fraud spree
A would-be Instagram influencer’s massive fraud spree – where she used stolen personal information to set up lines of credit – has been revealed in court.
Senator’s big call after Trump win
Despite concerns tariffs mean higher prices at the checkout, an Australian senator wants our government to follow Trump’s economic lead.
‘Relentless stormy weather’ to hit Aussies
Wild weather is expected to hit much of the country, after a major concert was thrown into chaos after storm forced thousands to evacuate.
Aussies’ $1bn stash of loose holiday change
Aussies have more than $1b of unspent foreign currency stashed away at home, and a new initiative aims to put it to good use.
Why teen cleared of mum’s murder
A judgment has revealed the bombshell reason a teenager who took part in a fatal home invasion that resulted in a mum’s death was found not guilty of murder.
Stifling three-day heatwave arrives
Millions of Aussies are expected to continue to battle through an unrelenting heatwave, as severe thunderstorms are forecast for some areas.
Irwin family go glam for gala dinner
Robert Irwin and his mum Terri have dressed to the nines for their annual gala to celebrate the life and legacy of Australia’s most loved wildlife warrior.
Young family’s baby cancer nightmare
An Aussie family have revealed their heartbreak and horror after their two-month-old baby boy was diagnosed with a rare cancer – while still in his mother’s womb.
Family’s heartbreak after shocking crash
The family of a woman killed when a 16-year-old allegedly driving a stolen car smashed into her vehicle has been remembered for her ‘kindness and generosity’.
Temperatures to soar above 40C for millions
Millions are set to be hit by temperatures up to seven degrees above average for this time of year as a heatwave sweeps one state.
Roosters, dogs seized after alleged cockfight
Police have broken up an alleged cockfight, a controversial practice that has been banned across all Australian states and territories.
Woman killed, cops in hospital
A teenage boy is under police guard following a car crash that killed a 69-year-old woman and injured two officers.
‘Catfished’: Girl, 12, dies after ‘bullying’
A family is devastated after the Year 7 girl was found dead after being subjected to bullying at an Aussie school.
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