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Southeast Queensland’s worst suburbs for snakes

Snake season is well and truly upon us, with catchers working all hours to keep people and pets safe. But which are southeast Queensland’s worst suburbs for slithery encounters? These expe...

Aussie Hells Angel and wife get death penalty

An Australian Hells Angels outlaw biker and his wife have been sentenced to death in Thailand over an attempt to smuggle half a tonne of crystal meth to Australia.

Queensland teachers to strike over asylum seekers

Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan has lashed out at teachers who plan to walk off the job to protest the treatment of children on Nauru.

Shaky Brexit deal finally reached

IT HAS taken months of stalled talks, false starts and setbacks, but a Brexit deal has finally been struck. But it’s already on shaky ground.

Salami maker’s battle against Italian giant

Luigi Borgo was shocked when a multinational food company moved to stop his family salami business from using the logo they have had for 30 years.

Serial ‘upskirter’ with 290 videos cries in court

A former Gold Coast real estate agent cried in court as he pleaded guilty to a string of offences, including uploading more than 290 ‘upskirting’ videos to the internet.

Why Alan Jones has been forced off air

Top rating radio broadcaster Alan Jones is in ­hospital and off air indefinitely as he seeks treatment for an ongoing issue that has caused problems for a number of years. He spoke exclu...

And the NRL’s 2019 wooden spoon will go to...

Someone has to finish dead last. After a host of battlers fought for the unwanted title in 2018 the 2019 wooden spoon race is wide open. PAUL CRAWLEY delivers his early predictions for next ...

How to get fired at a Christmas party

FROM naked romps to punching the boss, here are some real-life examples of how end-of-year celebrations can lead to court cases and lost jobs.

Bureaucrats push endangered species to brink

A damning report has found Queensland’s Department of Environment and Science was “unlikely to effectively conserve and recover many threatened species” due to poor management. SEE THE...