For the past 14 months a Queensland mum and dad have had murder charges hanging over their heads – accused of neglecting their daughter’s health, causing her death. Now, there’s been a major shift.
A man in his 40s remains in a critical condition in hospital after a horror two-car crash that blocked the Bruce Highway north of Mackay for several hours.
A man claimed he was hearing voices before stabbing another man at a Qld hostel.
A man who snuck into a woman’s home in the middle of the night as she slept alone and sexually assaulted her left damning evidence behind.
One of the Mackay region’s newest faces on the police beat is living his dream after looking up to the men and women in blue as his “heroes” when he was a child.
By the time a NSW mum realised her only child was under the spell of a monster lurking behind a screen in Qld, it was too late. Now, she’s speaking out in the hope other parents don’t live her waking nightmare.
A parts specialist turned mining courier reacted “atrociously” when his young former lover told him she was moving out.
A mining town father was already on parole for choking and other chillingly violent acts when he seriously hurt his newborn son.
A heroin user has tried to lean on his addiction to score a reduced penalty after he was busted with a huge haul of drugs.
A jury took less than an hour to return their verdict for a man accused of choking his partner and assaulting her teen son.
A drug addicted mum who pushed meth to support her own habit has been given an opportunity to avoid jail after she was busted with a large amount of high quality ice.
New information about the Rene Latimore murder trial has been revealed including that the case against her alleged killer could involve more than 50 witnesses.
A man visiting the Whitsundays to celebrate his 25th wedding anniversary befriended a younger woman with his wife, before indecently assaulting her when they were alone.
When he admitted sending an underage teenager a vile Snapchat he called it a one off mistake, but he had already raped a child and sexually assaulted a woman.
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