Homeless in a cyclone: ‘Sent away with a tent on his walker’
What happened to the Gold Coast homeless during and after Cyclone Alfred? There was heartbreak. READ THEIR STORIES
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Shopping centres are getting more violent – here’s what we can do
Gold Coast shopping centres are getting more violent, and staff suffering from regular harassment. But there is a way we can fight back, writes criminology expert Dr Tyler Cawthray.
Worst Queensland areas for mortgage arrears
Soaring mortgage costs have pushed thousands of Queenslanders to the brink of defaulting on their loans. See who is the hardest hit.
Alleged chainsaw-wielding man shot by cops at Burleigh granted bail
A Gold Coast man who was shot by police after an alleged drug-induced meltdown, in which he brandished a chainsaw and later threatened officers with a weapon, will undertake a rehab stint after being freed.
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The new influencer trend too crazy to believe
An influx of Australian influencers have been slammed after filming social media videos in a dangerous way.
Why women-only celebrations are good for men
Celebrating women does not mean disregarding or disempowering men, and women need to be seen now more than ever. That’s why this Gold Coast event is critical
‘Best Indian in years’: Gold Coast chef’s comeback after losing it all
Forced to shut down all 11 of his restaurants during the Global Financial Crisis, Sanjeev Kaushal is back with a new venue and it’s “breaking expectations”.
Employee attacked in meth-fuelled attempted robbery
A man says he still bears the visible and invisible scars of being assaulted during a violent attempted robbery at a Gold Coast business.
Try this hotel hack for next level Gold Coast luxury
The only way to get access to one of the city’s most exclusive new venues – where you can sip champagne and oysters suspended amid the skyscrapers – is with a cheeky upgrade. Find out how.
All the photos: Southport State High year 12 formal
It was the night of all nights for these Southport State High School students and they kicked it off with glamorous arrivals at Sea World. Check out all the photos
Inside story: How the indoor arena will be built and who pays for it
A lot of people including City leaders are talking up the indoor entertainment arena. But residents nearby are opposed. The real question is — can it be built and who will pay for it?
Tributes pour in for Aussie fitness influencer who died overseas
Musicians, influencers, athletes and podcasters have paid tribute to fitness influencer Jaxon Tippet after his untimely death from a heart attack in Turkey, just days after his 30th birthday.
Meet the Gold Coast’s Miss Samba
She’s the Gold Coaster bringing some South American flair to the Glitter Strip. Meet Mishel Finlayson, a finalist in the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman.
Concerns mount over porn ‘meet and greets’ as 20,000 graduates descend
A Gold Coast MP has slammed an OnlyFans Schoolies stunt as a ‘terrible indictment on liberalisation’. FULL STORY
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