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12th August 2024

AM Edition

‘Do it ourselves’: Why developers are abandoning builders

Gold Coast developers are increasingly changing the way they do business, something they say makes it easier to get their towers built. FIND OUT MORE

Stolen ute brought to halt at door of Westfield

A stolen ute tracked by the police has come to a halt at the door of a Westfield Shopping Centre, with a suspect taken into custody. Full details.

Slum on the sand: Grim sight in heart of Glitter Strip

It looks like something from a crime-ridden ghetto but trespassers at this high rise enjoy a perfect beachfront location and million dollar views. Take a tour of squatters’ paradis...

Fireball as chopper crashes into roof of Cairns hotel

A helicopter has crashed into the roof of a waterfront hotel in Cairns, sparking a major fire and the evacuation of up to 400 people in chaotic scenes that left one of the rotor bl...

Player ‘struck’ in Gold Coast netball fixture

Two players were sent off following an altercation where a player was ‘struck’ in an Elite Premier League netball fixture between two Gold Coast teams. Here’s what we know.

What’s on: Free Gold Coast city events

The Gold Coast has always been Australia’s tourism capital and an event-athon.

William stuns royal fans with rugged new look

Prince William is sporting a surprise new image in his latest video appearance with wife Princess Catherine.

Aussies shocked by top TV shows

These are the 50 best homegrown TV shows of all time, according to experts, but readers say it’s “missed an awful lot of our very best”. Which ones would you add? Have your say.

WFH haters are right – they can’t be trusted

You can claw my efficient, flexible WFH set-up from my very ready-to-work hands thanks, writes Lynton Grace.