This election will come down to the best of a bad lot
With less than two weeks until polling day voters have a bleak outcome to look forward to either way, writes Madonna King.
Queensland
‘Deeply concerning’: Gym junkie culture has women hooked on steroids
Experts warn rising steroid use among women driven by fitness pressures, posing long-term reproductive and associated health risks.
‘Start dressing older’: Child rape victim’s chilling grooming account
The Brisbane woman who began a relationship with the brother of one of Australia’s most famous influencers at just 13 before he later admitted raping her has broken her silence.
That special moment when you start embracing comfort over trend
I broke a 20-year fashion habit and discovered I was literally in step with Gen Z, writes Natalie Gregg.
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Three in hospital after boat capsizes off Gold Coast
Three people have been taken to hospital on the Gold Coast after a 6.5m boat capsized off Main Beach on Friday morning, which was followed by a separate incident a day later.
Masked intruders threaten woman with weapon in Brisbane’s east
A Brisbane resident has been left shaken after a group of intruders broke into her home in the early hours, threatening her before fleeing the scene.
Nova’s plea: Join us and take a stand against hatred
Olympian Nova Peris and 12 other prominent Aussies have backed a new campaign urging all Australians to stand up together to restore the peaceful harmony that makes us the envy of the world.
Nurses sound alarm as hospital frustration boils over into violence
Emergency department violence has escalated fuelled by patients’ frustration over the government’s real time hospital data, the Opposition claims.
Meet the other Urban brother living a humble Queensland life
His brother may be a famous country music artist, but Keith Urban’s big brother, Shane, enjoys the simpler life, spending his time patrolling Queensland beaches. WE’VE GOT THE SCOOP.
40,000 DVOs: Why stalking is growing at an alarming rate
The number of people charged with stalking offences in Queensland has more than doubled and has been partly linked to one key factor.
‘He never made it’: Identity of motorcyclist killed in horror crash revealed
A motorcyclist who died after a horrific crash with a campervan was on the way to a mate’s house but never made it, his family has revealed.
Tree vandals face $137K fine after destructive bayside rampage
A bayside council is investigating a destructive, targeted tree killing spree along a prized foreshore, where vandals poisoned, drilled, and cut down trees overlooking Moreton Bay.
10 questions prove too much for health minister to answer
Tim Nicholls has failed to answer 10 questions on women’s health, branding it an “unreasonable” diversion of resources – despite being given a month to respond.
Hoons lose control, smash through shop fence
The shocking moment a group of hoons trying to drift their car lose control and smash through a fence has been caught on camera.
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