Records broken, Aussies take it home: AACTA Festival wrapped
The AACTA Festival for 2025 has come to an end but not before Queensland productions won big. Find out more.
Gold Coast
Gangland bosses offer ‘finder fees’ in hunt for enemies
Questions linger over how Sam Abdulrahim’s enemies knew where he would be when he was gunned down – as underworld bosses offer huge rewards for anyone who helps hunt down their targets.
Pay to dump: Council’s big move on tip fees
Gold Coast residents will in future have to pay fees to access tips if City bosses get their way, with a crunch vote looming at council chambers.
$900k dance-off: Dreamworld performer sues over injury
A dancer is suing Dreamworld for almost $900,000, claiming she injured her foot after not being given enough time to rest on a double shift.
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8000 messages, sex proposals: Desperate pursuit of underage girl
A young security guard fell head over heels for a 15-year-old girl, who was driven to the edge of suicide when he belatedly broke things off, a court has heard.
‘Brought us all together’: Motorcyclist killed in crash identified
A motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Brisbane’s north earlier this month has been identified as a young man who was a “big social driver” of his community.
Court told lawyer lost $3m selling family home
An unregistered Gold Coast lawyer has told a court he lost more than $3m selling his family home because of the Global Financial Crisis. Read the latest from court.
Shock finding: Burleigh transit bus depot would be ‘massive’
A report has warned Burleigh would see 11,000 people arrive each day at the coastal village if a transport interchange is created for buses. Full details.
VIDEO: Luxury tower under construction catches fire
Multiple fire crews rushed to a blaze on the 22nd floor of a $160 million luxury tower on the Gold Coast.
‘Is that the lord Bernard Tomic?’ Life on lower ranks of pro tennis
Bernard Tomic and Jason Kubler – who’ve played on the world’s biggest stages – walk out onto court six in front of just as many spectators to do battle. Welcome to the lower ranks of pro tennis.
Think twice before you block this number
Police are urging Gold Coast residents to think twice before they block this number. Find out why.
Two more charged with violent Dreamworld melee
Police have confirmed two teenagers have been charged with assault after an alleged brawl at Dreamworld earlier in January, taking the total number of people charged to three.
Deputy Premier weighs in on light rail controversy
Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has made an announcement on the light rail extension to the airport following comments by the Mayor that he was open to considering buses as an alternative.
Duo sought by police over alleged hit and run chaos in Surfers
A police search is underway for two people who allegedly fled after a woman was struck with their car and two other vehicles damaged in a chaotic incident at Surfers Paradise.
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