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8th August 2024

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Crazed principal’s ‘last stand’ shootout using slain constable’s gun

An elite Special Emergency Response Team operative has told of the moment Nathaniel Train turned the gun of killed Constable Matthew Arnold on negotiators. FOLLOW DAY 9 LIVE

Court documents reveal CFMEU heavyweights facing the chop

Court documents have revealed which Queensland CFMEU members will have their jobs vacated if the union is placed into administration.

Watch: Amazing scenes as Brits silence thug protesters

Hate mobs planning more violent protests in the UK have been crowded out in a show of people-power strength over social media bullies. See the video

Greatest Olympics ever! Record gold haul for Australia

Australia has never won more than 17 gold medals at an Olympic Games. Ever. Until now. Day 12 in Paris was the day our most elusive record was shattered. LIVE COVERAGE

Five things you missed in Paris while you were sleeping

An absolute gold rush and one big brainsnap headline day 12 of competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Here are five things you missed while you were sleeping.

Rare 100mm winter downpour as SEQ faces triple threat

A combination of three weather systems could be whipped up bringing an “unusual” rain dump of up to 100mm for the southern half of Queensland.

‘Soviet-era lunacy’: 50 problems with Premier’s petrol pledge

New detail has revealed just how many independent fuel retailers would be needed for Steven Miles to achieve his election promise of cutting fuel prices.

Man behind viral ‘succulent Chinese meal’ dies

The Queensland man who shot to fame when footage of a dramatic 1991 arrest following a “succulent Chinese meal” in Fortitude Valley went viral has died.

Taylor Swift concerts cancelled after ISIS terror plot foiled

Two men have been arrested in connection with an alleged planned attack at Taylor Swift’s upcoming Eras Tour shows in Austria.

This is the most important thing to do at the Ekka – and it’s free

It’s in your and your family’s best interests to make time for this activity at this year’s Ekka – and best of all, it’s free of charge.