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Emergency crews race to free man trapped under mower

Emergency crews race to free man trapped under mower

Emergency crews have rushed to rescue a man trapped under a mower after the machine went down an embankment in north Queensland this morning.

Driver on the run after car ploughs into coffee shop

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Driver on the run after car ploughs into coffee shop

Police hunt for a driver who fled after causing a crash that sent another car smashing through the window of a popular coffee shop.

‘Fearful’: Wife terrified of carer husband who denied her food, meds

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‘Fearful’: Wife terrified of carer husband who denied her food, meds

Court proceedings ground to a halt when a 76-year-old man collapsed as police detailed how he threatened his vulnerable wife and blocked medical help.

Decision in haulage matriarch’s messy $1.6m court fight with son

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Decision in haulage matriarch’s messy $1.6m court fight with son

A Qld mother who lost a lawsuit against her son, alleging he sent the family company broke by spending big on holidays and a fancy boat, has suffered another major court blow.

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Alleged victim driven to Bunnings to choose tool to cut off finger tips

Alleged victim driven to Bunnings to choose tool to cut off finger tips

A court has heard shocking details of an alleged assault where a victim was compelled to choose the very tool intended for their own mutilation.

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48 charges: Man accused of sharing private images

48 charges: Man accused of sharing private images

A specialist police squad has arrested a Qld man on a raft of sexual offences for allegedly recording private acts and distributing images without consent.

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‘I beg you’: Mum on 46 charges makes teary Christmas bail bid

‘I beg you’: Mum on 46 charges makes teary Christmas bail bid

A mother on dozens of charges including 24 counts of drug supply has made a desperate request for Christmas freedom.

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Civil operator pulls baseball bat from pants before wild drunken drive

Civil operator pulls baseball bat from pants before wild drunken drive

A spiralling North Qld dad pulled a weapon on strangers, warning he was going to “f*** them all up” then drove so dangerously others had to swerve to safety.

Man fights for life after Bruce Hwy crash

Man fights for life after Bruce Hwy crash

Emergency crews have rushed a man to hospital with critical head injuries following a devastating highway crash.

Mum accused of faking son’s drowning faces trial for murder

Mum accused of faking son’s drowning faces trial for murder

A woman accused of killing her four-year-old son and making it look like misadventure has been committed to stand trial for murder.

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Eight hours buried alive: Miner’s horror ordeal in coal stockpile

Eight hours buried alive: Miner’s horror ordeal in coal stockpile

A mining giant stands accused of negligence after equipment failures left a worker entombed in coal for eight hours at a Queensland site.

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Jilted tradie’s ‘unhinged’ seven-week reign of terror

Jilted tradie’s ‘unhinged’ seven-week reign of terror

From private school to pointing rifles at strangers – how man’s meth addiction destroyed his life and terrorised his former partner.

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WANTED: Eight people on warrants in the Whitsundays

WANTED: Eight people on warrants in the Whitsundays

A court no-show spree has backfired for eight Whitsundays defendants, with warrants now issued for their arrest on a variety of charges.

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DNA backlog sends attempted murder case evidence to the US

DNA backlog sends attempted murder case evidence to the US

A man charged over a rural shooting faces a six-month delay as Queensland’s DNA backlogs force evidence to be tested overseas.

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