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4th February 2025

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‘Wrong place, wrong time’: Shark expert’s sympathy as likely culprit species identified

A leading shark expert says Bribie Island shark attack victim Charlize Zmuda “did nothing wrong” and was just the unfortunate victim of a “freak tragic accident”, as he singled out...

‘She was just so special’: Family’s tributes to Bribie shark attack victim

The parents of a teenage girl fatally bitten by a shark off a popular beach at Bribie Island have paid emotional tributes to their “shining light”, as onlookers tell of their shock...

Inside Ingham’s armageddon: No power, fuel low, Woolies chaos

Devastating scenes are unfolding in Ingham with the town completely isolated, diesel running out and food running low. Here’s what it’s like on the inside.

Crocs in gardens, Bruce Hwy cut in half as one flood warning downgraded

A major flood warning for NQ has been downgraded, with residents told they may begin returning in stages, while the Bruce Hwy remains cut and a croc has found its way into a woman’...

‘If you enter someone’s home … deal with the consequences’

Violent, armed home invasions – often by repeat youth offenders – are happening across our cities and towns every single day. Is it time to introduce Castle Law in Queensland? This...

Rookie half to take the reins at Broncos

Brisbane Broncos fans will get a glimpse into the future on Saturday with coach Michael Maguire to run his eye over Brisbane’s train-and-trial hopefuls and development players agai...

‘Disturbing’ neo-Nazi posters and symbols found in Brisbane suburbs

Hateful neo-Nazi flyers and symbols reported across Brisbane suburbs prompting fears among Jewish leaders that Queensland is following the same hateful pattern as southern states.

Sam Kerr: ‘I was held hostage in a cab’

Bodycam footage has captured the moment Sam Kerr allegedly racially harassed a police officer, as she claimed she was held in a London cab and phoned the US helpline 911.

World-first aquatic centre a ‘must build’ for Swimming Australia move

Swimming Australia would tear up plans to relocate to Brisbane if the state government does not build a world-first National Aquatics Centre for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Gam...

Star knew the risks and still took a punt. It’s lost big time

Star Entertainment took a punt and lost big time. Whatever happens now, life will roll on in the River City with or without a “game changer”, writes Mike O’Connor.