A MAN has been shot dead by police during an altercation at a Queensland home overnight. Picture: Twitter/Alexandra Cullen
Union member charged with two counts of rape
A UNION member has been charged with two counts of rape after a United Voice function was held on the Gold Coast this week.
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New grim discovery at MH17 crash site
RUSSIAN authorities have clamped down on the scene where MH17 was shot down, as News Corp can reveal victims’ personal items are still being recovered among other relics.
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Taxpayers forking out for dog diets, spider sex
TAXPAYERS are funding grants for a range of goofy projects including a weight-loss program for dogs, a study of spiders’ sex lives, and maths for babies too young to count.
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Bishop keeps future leadership ambitions alive
JULIE Bishop has criticised her fellow Western Australian Liberals for not supporting her in last week’s leadership contest, as she confirmed her plans to stay in parliament.
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Wealthy family’s Monopoly game court battle
ONE of Queensland’s richest families is embroiled in a bitter legal battle over treasured memorabilia, including a Monopoly set.
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Is this the answer for drought-hit graziers?
ON THE eve of the Queensland Drought Appeal telecast, one innovative grazier has shown how he is supplementing his drought-hit livestock.
‘Beyond protocol’: pep talk punishment dished out
THE USTA has handed down its verdict on the bizarre courtside pep talk given to Australia’s Nick Kyrgios by Mohamed Lahyani — saying the controversial umpire clearly overstepped the mark.
Barramundi’s epic 700km, five-year journey
A FISH tagged in a rural river in 2013 has been recaptured five years later in a CBD waterway some 700km away.
Brisbane set for spring selling blitz
BRISBANE is warming up for the best spring selling season in the country, with home values, listings and auction clearance rates holding firm as the southern states continue to cool.
