Mum’s scam at self-serve checkout

A SOUTHEAST Queensland mum has been caught defrauding Coles and Woolworths of thousands of dollars of groceries at self-serve checkouts.

’The knives are out’: Trump aide quits

HE was one of Donald Trump’s closest allies, but National Security Adviser Michael Flynn’s unauthorised contact with Russian officials has cost him his job.

‘Bullied’ ex-employee sues Lorna Jane

UPDATE: A former employee of Lorna Jane is suing the popular sportswear company for $550,000 over what her solicitor has called “unacceptable” bullying and harassment, including claims her manager repeatedly told her to lose weight.

Staff owed $167k as boss jets off to Vegas

FORMER staff of a prominent southeast Queensland restaurant are still owed $167,000 after it went into liquidation. But just days after winding up the company, their boss jetted off to Las Vegas.

Children’s touching tribute to DV victim

TWO of Gold Coast domestic violence murder victim Teresa Bradford’s children have paid touching tributes to their mum in brave eulogies at her funeral.

How to prove if a photo is fake

IT’S one of the biggest issues facing news, social media, the courts and politics today — fake photos. Here’s how the experts work out what’s real, and what to look for.

Man reverses into child safety building

UPDATE: A MAN has been charged after reversing his vehicle into a child safety service centre on Brisbane’s southside.

What happened to ‘world’s best job’ guy?

BEN Southall was the envy of everyone when he landed the world’s best gig — as a caretaker on Hamilton Island. Where is he now?

Location and amenities prove a hit

THIS suburb may be most famous for being home to one of Australia’s largest army bases, but in the past two years there has been a quiet gentrification that’s sparked the emergence of million-dollar homes.

Doubt cast over who’ll take on QR

SPECULATION is swirling around who will take on the top job at Queensland Rail, as questions emerge over the frontrunner for the role.