Jihadis’ ‘meat mincer bomb plot’

TWO would-be father and son terror teams allegedly behind a plot to blow up an international flight out of Sydney planned to use a crude homemade bomb disguised as a kitchen mincer.

Driver claims ex-mayor visited brothels

FORMER Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale was driven in his council car to brothels with developers, according to explosive claims his one-time driver says he handed to corruption investigators.

Travellers should arrive early, pack light

SECURITY at Brisbane Airport has been beefed up and travellers asked to arrive early and pack light, in the wake of authorities uncovering a terror plot to bring down an aircraft.

The Coalition should be afraid

ANY Turnbull Government minister or Coalition campaign operative who watched Bill Shorten address the NSW Labor conference should rethink everything they are doing and worry big time.

McCullough’s year over, who’s next in nine?

THE Broncos are scrambling for a new hooker following a season ending injury to the man they could least afford to lose.

TV show on Diana’s sex talk ‘betrayal to her memory’

AIRING intimate details of the late Princess Diana’s sex life is a betrayal to her memory, her brother Earl Spencer has angrily­ claimed.

At last, a right to say goodbye

THE partner of a Brisbane pilot killed in a plane crash last month has been granted the right to organise his funeral after his family barred her from theirs.

Union spits and splits over energy

CONFLICT was limited on the floor of Labor’s pre-election conference but behind the scenes, a renewable energy motion caused a union dummy spit.

Last chance to break pay deadlock

D-DAY has arrived in cricket’s pay war. After a weekend of intense negotiations, the game now finds itself with a final at drawing up a peace deal.

How a 60s Surfers home was saved

HE could have made millions by knocking it down. Instead, Jason Hague will use the last freestanding house on the Surfers Paradise Esplanade as a holiday home.