Detectives from the Darling Downs Criminal Investigation Branch and Homicide Investigation Unit have established Operation Whiskey Pocket as police admit they have scaled back the search for missing Sunshine Coast man Jack McLennan in the South Burnett.
Council insiders are calling on Brian Pidgeon to make a call on his future within months, after the TRC chief executive took leave following an annual report featuring a $12m deficit.
Controversial senator Lidia Thorpe has butted heads with British Sky News host Kay Burley over her shocking outburst against King Charles. Watch video.
Premier Steven Miles and Opposition Leader David Crisafulli will face off for the final leaders’ debate TONIGHT at the Sky News/The Courier-Mail People’s Forum, live from 6.30pm.
A young man was left with catastrophic brain injuries after his older neighbour repeatedly swung a metal pole into his head with such force he immediately collapsed and began convulsing. Warning: Distressing content
After attracting nearly 19,000 tourists and injecting millions into Toowoomba’s economy, Meatstock has been rewarded with a big council sponsorship for next year’s event.
The 2024-25 junior cricket season is underway with several young guns making their mark with the bat and ball. We have analysed all the clashes to reveal our top 20 individual performances from Round 3. See which junior stars made the list here.
Brisbane Broncos star Ezra Mam is undergoing immediate professional treatment in the wake of his head-on car accident which has left his $4 million NRL contract in jeopardy.
The under-15 boys’ Darling Downs and South West Queensland were a class above over the weekend as they stormed their way to the South Queensland Cricket Conference Southern Hub title. See which young guns made their mark here.
The big elephant in the room of this state election campaign is how the winner will pay for its billions of dollars’ worth of promises, writes the editor.
If you thought the first three weeks of this campaign was dull, the breathless tough talk from two Labor candidates might push you over the edge, writes state political editor Hayden Johnson.
The diverse faces helping Toowoomba’s economy thrive were recognised for their excellence, resilience and achievement on Saturday evening. See the photos and list of winners here.
Many Queenslanders have resoundingly rejected Premier Steven Miles’ no frills option for an Olympic Games stadium, instead backing the more ambitious proposals which could also lure major artists like Taylor Swift to Queensland. SPECIAL REPORT
People might be satisfied that there is some plan for a rail line in Toowoomba, but it remains very tenuous. Here’s what we could do right now to improve public transport accessibility.
The unique world of fossicking and lapidary was on full display over the weekend, sending droves of collectors to the region for the annual event. See the display here.
A 37-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle South Burnett crash , while a 48-year-old woman was rescued from the wreckage and flown to hospital.
Virgin Australia has slashed more than one million airfares for one week only in a network-wide sale, with prices as low as $49. See where you could go.
Woolworths and Coles fooled customers into buying everyday groceries by using fake discounts spanning almost every aisle of the supermarket, new court documents reveal.
Buying into these types of homes could see you buying into neighbourly disputes, legal action, structural issues and more. Luckily there are signs to look for that could save you the trouble.
Placed into a loving home at birth Kaydence Mills had every chance of a bright future. But when the state ordered the then-toddler be returned to an abusive home, her death was sealed. *Distressing.
A year on from the horrific death of a Toowoomba teenager killed in a fiery crash, the girl’s parents say they’re struggling to grapple with how a ‘flawed’ justice system led to their insurmountable loss.
The man who was shot by police after he allegedly pointed a hunting rifle at officers following a stolen car pursuit and hours-long standoff has been identified.
Three people including paramedics have been injured after a crash in a busy intersection in Brisbane’s north where a car slammed into an ambulance causing it to flip on its side.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a statistical tie as new polling shows voters moving in an unexpected direction in the home stretch of the race to the White House.
This former Melbourne boy and Wall Street boss is now in charge of steering Disney through one of the toughest succession stories in corporate America.
Stonepeak founder Mike Dorrell was in the right place at the right time. But the highly sought after fund manager is rewriting the rules on infrastructure.
Kylie has a ‘mature’ reason for storming off The Block, calling Maddy and Charlotte “f***ing liars”, while Mimi and Kristian’s landscaper causes havoc.
Kylie and Brad and Maddy and Charlotte might not be fans of each other, but have finally found something in common. But wait until you see the sisters’ toilet fail.
Liam Payne’s sister Nicola has revealed the heartbreaking way she found out about her brother’s tragic death as she pays tribute to him on social media.
The next generation of Toowoomba basketballers were in action over the weekend with the under-18 Mountaineers rep sides taking to the court in the Garden City. Check out our action gallery from the under-18 girls’ clash.
The Eagles Basketball Club is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary this year and club stalwart Ron Tape has named some of his greatest players in Eagles history. See which basketball legends represented the club here.
There was a Gout Gout awesome foursome performance and records tumbling throughout on a thrilling day of both senior and junior GPS track and field championship action. Full report here.
One of the NPL’s leading goalkeepers faces the tough decision of whether he continues to play in Australia after a shock Football Australia ruling was made which impacts Visa goalkeepers. Details here.
From a tough, honest conversation with a high school coach, to a college basketball regular season title and now an NBL debut. Check out Jason Spurgin’s remarkable rise as he looks to build on a career he hopes will land him in the NBA.
A new group of touch footballers are ready to shine. Here’s our look at every Toowoomba Twisters player and their team mentors set to make their mark on the representative stage.
A footballer’s international rep dreams hang in the balance after a bizarre Football Australia directive targeting just 1.5 per cent of the nation’s 192 elite goalkeepers. Find out about the crazy new ruling here.
A private Toowoomba school with a rich German heritage held its second celebration of the culture, raising funds for a vital cause. See photos from the event here.
A valiant Toowoomba essential social support services has united the community for its annual Hike for Homeless fundraiser for almost a decade, at a time when it’s needed more than ever. See the event photo gallery here.
Residents have delivered their thoughts on Toowoomba Regional Council’s art museum proposal, after the contractor tasked with forming the business case was selected.
The $300,000 business case for Toowoomba’s new art museum will be completed by the firm responsible for an “extraordinary” regional art gallery in Victoria. Here’s how it could look.
A controversial wind farm project in southwest Queensland has taken a major leap forward, announcing 27 of 162 turbines have begun producing renewable energy to help power the state. Find out when the project will be fully operational here.
Soon one of Toowoomba’s tallest buildings will be a new 185-unit social and affordable housing project after being approved despite massive backlash from the community.
Guidelines to treat the 750,000-plus Australians who have Long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome are more than two decades old. See the plan to fix them.
With a history of musical productions drawing audiences and talent into regional Qld, the Empire Theatre is cast calling for its 2025 musical production.