Rajwinder Singh’s wife breaks down in witness box
Rajwinder Singh abandoned his three young children and wife without explanation in a country where she didn’t speak English and didn’t understand how to access their bank account, a court has heard.
Queensland
In pictures: TC Alfred smashes beaches from Sunny Coast to Byron Bay
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is pummelling the Queensland and NSW coastline with massive seas and huge sand scarping attracting big crowds despite warnings to stay away.
‘Switch off power’ text a hoax – Energex
Energex says a text going around about power shutting off in Queensland when Cyclone Alfred crosses the coast is a hoax.
Drugs found in man’s foreskin after he was rushed to hospital
Health care professionals have made a surprising discovery inside a man’s body during an emergency medical procedure.
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“Don’t stop coming to the beach”: Shark victim’s father speaks
The parents of shark attack victim Charlize Zmuda, 17, has spoken at a press release alongside Surf Lifesaving Qld CEO, Dave Whimpey, urging…
AFL star allegedly punched, broke man’s jaw at Burleigh Heads
An AFL young gun has been charged after a former NRL star’s nephew was allegedly assaulted and left in hospital with a broken jaw. Read the latest
128.4mm in two hours: Holiday island hammered as Townsville evacuees head home
Townsville residents forced to evacuate because of the threat of major flooding are returning home, but severe weather continues in the state’s north with one holiday hotspot hammered by rain.
My son tried to take his life twice, no one will help
A Queensland mother claims that as her 11-year-old autistic son screamed he would try to take his own life, again, hospital staff sent the family home from a major Sunshine Coast facility. WARNING: Distressing content
Crocs in Brisbane River? Expert weighs in after sighting 60km from Noosa
An expert has weighed in on why a croc was sighted as far south as Inskip Point, as he issued a warning amid concerns for other areas.
Townsville has ‘dodged a bullet’ for now, but more rain forecast
Rainfall has dramatically eased across much of North Queensland with ‘black zone’ residents allowed back home. But there are still warnings that isolated falls of up to 180mm are possible. LATEST, NEW PICS AND VIDEO
Qld double murderer in High Court fight over landmark parole laws
A Queensland man who has served 20 years for killing his wife and stepdaughter, who he had molested and whose body has never been found, is fighting to overturn the state’s No Body No Parole laws.
Queensland hit hardest as People First Bank to close 18 branches
Queensland has been the hardest hit in the latest round of bank branch closures announced by People’s First Bank, with 100 positions affected.
Queensland family’s wagyu gem hits the market
Offers worth about $75 million are expected for a 33,959ha grazing property in southwest Queensland.
‘Disturbing’ neo-Nazi posters and symbols found in Brisbane suburbs
Hateful neo-Nazi flyers and symbols reported across Brisbane suburbs prompting fears among Jewish leaders that Queensland is following the same hateful pattern as southern states.
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