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Beach clubs are once again being proposed for the Gold Coast by mayor Tom Tate.

Would SEQ beach clubs be such a bad thing?

They’re in countries around the world and mayor Tom Tate once again wants to bring them to the Gold Coast. But why don’t we already have them?

  • Matt Shea

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Bailey Humphrey of the Suns celebrates kicking a goal.

Suns turn tables on premiers in crucial QClash romp

Gold Coast have shrugged Brisbane’s QClash chokehold and cemented their top-eight standing with a historic 66-point AFL win.

  • Murray Wenzel
Police wanding data reveals the south-east Queensland shops and transport hubs where most weapons are found.

Revealed: The hotspots where people in the crowd are hiding weapons

The locations of Queensland Police’s metal detection scans can be revealed for the first time.

  • Cloe Read
The Mondrian, Gold Coast.

The Gold Coast’s newest five-star hotel is not where you’d expect

It stands to reason that Mondrian hotels’ entry into Australia on Queensland’s Gold Coast isn’t among the skyscrapers of Surfers Paradise.

  • Jane Reddy
Jae Jang, who had sought all necessary approvals for a new alcohol product, was pursued by the ATO for alleged fraud.

Misleading ATO statement could have put trio in jail for a decade

A businessman has uncovered a misleading witness statement, tendered to court by an ATO officer, that could have sent him and two others to jail.

  • Dan Nolan
Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden (right) walks next to his legal team outside Southport Courthouse.

Former Gold Coast politician accused of murder to stand trial

Ryan Bayldon-Lumsden allegedly put a chokehold on his stepfather, who was “very, very angry, screaming”, a court has heard.

  • Cloe Read
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Gold Coast United has been embroiled in a suspected betting scandal, involving a group of Chinese investors.

‘We’ll show you how to do it’: Secret recording catches suspected match-fixers red-handed

Police have been handed a covert recording in which it is alleged a representative of a Chinese investment group asks a player at an NPL club to engage in match-fixing.

  • Vince Rugari
The wet weather forecast to continue until Sunday afternoon.

South-east Queensland cops a drenched weekend, as wild surf batters NSW

Rain is expected to fall across the south-east from the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Gold Coast and inland to Darling Downs.

  • Mikala Theocharous
Eric Thomas, who changed his name from Gable Tostee while on trial over the death of Warriena Wright, said The Star had reacted unfairly to an alleged strangling in 2022.

Gable Tostee cries sexism following casino ban after alleged strangling

The Gold Coast man, who was acquitted after being charged with murdering his Tinder date in 2014, said the casino responded unfairly to the alleged domestic violence incident.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Julian Wilson flips the bird to the Brazilian crowd at the Gold Coast Pro.

Fire, brimstone and an up-yours for the ages as old-timers reclaim pro surfing

It’s been four years since Julian Wilson was sighted on tour. His comeback - full of sledging, bird-flipping and outrageous surfing, was a win for the veterans.

  • Dan Walsh

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