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Criminal mocked for ridiculous name
A woman who is on the run from police has gained a lot of attention after police posted her mugshot online but its not her crimes that have people talking, it’s her name.
Bizarre twist in Prince Philip car crash
It was a miracle Prince Philip survived a serious car accident near the royal family’s estate. Now the debacle has taken a strange twist.
World’s Cutest Dog dies of ‘heartbreak’
SOCIAL media star Boo the Pomeranian, who likely has millions more followers than you, has died from heart problems a year after losing his BFF, Buddy.
BURNT ALIVE: A story of faith, family and forgiveness
The extremist who burnt Queensland missionary Graham Staines and his two young sons alive 20 years ago wanted to ‘bury Christianity’. It didn’t happen.
Our fines among world’s most expensive
Australian motorists get slugged with some of the highest speeding fines in the world — but spare a thought for drivers in these countries.
How to turn a traffic light green
QUEENSLAND’S peak motoring body has revealed the secrets on how to save time and fuel by triggering a green traffic light.
Passenger describes scenes before boy dies on flight
A passenger on board a flight on which a young boy died has described the heartbreaking moment the child started to panic half an hour into the journey.
Why emotional abusers should be jailed
Emotional abuse should be illegal and the worst perpetrators should go to jail. writes journalist SHERELE MOODY.
‘Stupid’ teen deported over ‘bomb’ prank
A Sydney teen had to pay $3000 after sparking an airport emergency when he typed “I have a bomb” into an in-flight message app.
Attacked UFC star slams ugly robber rumour
This robber picked the wrong girl when he confronted UFC star Polyana Viana, but now she’s been forced to hit back at an ugly rumour.
‘Penis jacket’ makes comeback on live TV
Another Aussie newsreader has gone viral for wearing what some gutter-minded viewers have dubbed a “penis-shaped” jacket for its neckline.
How rescue bully puppy befriended 34YO pet turtle
After a rough start in life, things could not be working out better for RSPCA rescue puppy Lola who has a new home and a surprise new best friend.
Mum slammed over ‘excessive spend’ for son’s 4th birthday
“I feel judged by other mums”
Crime scene
Women urged to ditch their razors for ‘Januhairy’
‘Januhairy’ is the bold new trend that sees women let their leg and armpit hair grow wild.
Her husband wants to name their baby daughter after his ex
This poor wife is hurt and incredulous at what her husband wants to name their little girl.
Worker: BHP response to tragic Saraji death a ‘bloody joke’
Union calls for safety review after death of worker at BHP’s Saraji mine
Woman desperate for $50k surgery after Bali accident
A dream holiday has turned into a nightmare for a Sunshine Coast woman who needs urgent surgery to remove her ‘stomach from her chest’ after an accident on a swing in Bali.
Coolum Beach industrial fire
Multiple fire crews responded to Carters Transport at Coolum Beach after a massive fire broke out in the yard on Friday.
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Woodford
REVEALED: Top 20 bogan baby names for 2018
Hold on to your hi-vis trucker caps… 2018’s most epic bogan names are here. Spare a thought for the babies crawling around with these monikers.
Dad goes to incredible lengths to see daughter
After realising his flight attendant daughter was rostered to work right through the festive period, this dad came up with a brilliant plan.
Stone & Wood brewery
Woodford Folk Festival
4x4s bogged at Inskip Point
Most repulsive children’s toy this Christmas
Society’s obsession with pimple popping has gone too far. This children’s toy is one of the most disturbing things we’ve ever seen.
The Zone RV Summit Series
Tragedy hours after teen gets licence
Just hours after a 17-year-old girl was handed her driving licence, she took her mates to the beach to celebrate the end of school, but it ended horrifically.
Bikini model drink driver
Date set for Pisasale hearing
Embattled former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale has been given a court date at which his lawyer is expected to announce whether he will go to trial.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Owen continues to pester Queensland
Owen has been dubbed “the tropical cyclone that will not leave Australia alone”.
What to do if your OP score falls short
There are plenty of pathways to reaching your desired course even if you fall short on your OP score.
House fire on Main Street, Gympie
Big swell arrives on Coast
Surfers make the most of the swell times at Pt Cartwright on the Sunshine Coast.
‘Manifestations’: Exorcism gone wrong
Joan Vollmer lived in a small rural community in Victoria when her personality started to change. Then, she was exorcised.
Maternity system at ‘crisis’ point
Women giving birth in private hospitals has plunged, forcing hospitals to close maternity wards and pushing an extra 27,000 births a year into public hospitals.
Facebook fail as online vigilantes harm child victims
Think before you share that photo of an accused child abuser. Journalist SHERELE MOODY says social media vigilantism is widespread but it has to stop.
Teacher jailed for ‘unforgivable’ abuse of teen student
A teacher who groomed a male student for a “sexually intense” month-long “fantasy land” of abuse has been jailed for her “manipulative and unforgivable” crime
Mum’s 20 years on the run with daughter
A woman who kidnapped her baby daughter and went on the run with her for 20 years has revealed what drove her to the decision.
Calliope caravan park crime scene
Cartoon’s fight against sea pest
The Brisbane-based creator of the popular Swamp cartoon has lent his skills to help in the fight against a marauding sea pest.
Peter McAulay Charity Golf Day
The Charity Golf Day was open to members of the public, businesses and emergency services personnel, organised in support of Constable McAulay, who was critically injured in September.
Cut-price Mercedes performer nudges into hot-hatch territory
MERCEDES A250 4Matic at $50K has ample performance and is a brilliant all-rounder.
Furious reaction to hot chip warning
Did you want fries with those sick burns, Professor? The internet has officially blown up over one man’s warning about the number of chips we should consume.
Upset at Woolies’ Christmas plan for staff
Woolworths has caused controversy after seeking permission from the government to ask employees to work on Christmas Day.
The road rules quiz driving Aussies crazy
A seemingly simple road rules question has gotten the better of many Aussie drivers, with motorists unable to decide on the correct answer.
Top 10 excuses for skipping community service
QUEENSLAND Corrective Services has released their top 10 excuses for not complying with parole orders and some serious whoppers have made the list.
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