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20th March 2025

PM Edition

Transformation plan for historic Gold Coast hinterland property

A big change is coming for a historic Gold Coast hinterland property which would bring more tourists to the area once it is transformed. FIND OUT MORE

Shopping centres are getting more violent - here’s what we can do

Gold Coast shopping centres are getting more violent, and staff suffering from regular harassment. But there is a way we can fight back, writes criminology expert Dr Tyler Cawthray...

Alleged chainsaw-wielding man shot by cops at Burleigh granted bail

A Gold Coast man who was shot by police after an alleged drug-induced meltdown, in which he brandished a chainsaw and later threatened officers with a weapon, will undertake a reha...

Revealed: How $3m will save Coast’s tourism sector

More than $3m will be spent to bolster the Gold Coast’s struggling tourism sector as it recovers from ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. THIS IS HOW

The 3am phone call that shattered a family’s world

When police called at 3am, Cameron Duce’s life hung in the balance. His parents share the pain of losing ‘the son I never deserved’.

‘Freeloader’: Schrinner v Tate Olympic civil war gets personal

Brisbane City Council’s refusal to invest in Olympic venues has frustrated Games organisers and prompted Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate to go on the attack. HAVE YOUR SAY

Pop star spills secret song drama on Aussie tour

Legendary queen of funk Chaka Khan wants the world to hear an iconic pop classic that was meant to be a duet, but she reveals why the version may never be released.

The secret to NAPLAN test success revealed

With NAPLAN testing set to start on Wednesday around the country, an SA study of more than 200,000 students has exposed the key to getting the best results.

Medicine supply crisis: See if you are affected

Hundreds of medications are in short supply across Australia with patients unable to fill their scripts. See if you are affected. Search and see the list.