Restaurateur pulls plug and goes skiing
A HIGH-PROFILE Brisbane restaurateur has left 21 staff jobless after making the shock announcement – from the Canadian ski slopes – that he would not be reopening two of his three restau...
Bikies can now be charged for texting
POLICE have a new weapon in the fight against outlaw motorcycle gangs, with a simple SMS enough to land members in jail under tough new consorting laws aimed at stamping out the rise of new ...
New Year, new excuses to travel
NOW that the silly season has been put to rest, reality is back in full swing – which means it’s time to plan your next adventure. Make the most of the New Year’s new excuses to travel...
Trans community had ‘no input’ on licences
THE very community the State Government was trying to protect through the removal of gender from Queensland licences say they weren’t consulted and the move could actually lead to more dis...
Jessica Falkholt still clinging to life
JESSICA Falkholt continues to cling to life in hospital more than a day after her life support was turned off following a horrific car crash on the NSW south coast.
Official suspended after alleged drugs for secrets
A CHILD protection supervisor has sensationally been suspended after allegedly handing a parent top-secret details of an impending investigation into them in exchange for drugs.
Aggressive cancer the size of baby bump
THIS brave Queensand schoolgirl is gearing up for the fight of her life after doctors discovered a 10kg tumour inside her stomach. It was so large doctors initially thought she may have been...
WATCH: ‘Freak’ Maxwell’s stunning screamer
GLENN Maxwell’s training standards may have been questioned, but no one was questioning his brilliance on the cricket field after his spectacular catch in the Big Bash League at Etihad Sta...
Doctors push for free lap-band surgery
A NATIONAL obesity taskforce would be established and poor, obese Australians would go under the knife for free under a fat-busting plan by the nation’s most influential doctors.
Crematorium disputes coffin defence
A ROCKHAMPTON crematorium proprietor has said the body of a grandmother would have been cremated in the wrong coffin if a family friend had not raised an alarm.
GC keeps $10m race day till 2022
The Gold Coast has secured the lucrative Magic Millions race day for five more years as its associated yearling bloodstock sale yesterday set a record single day total of $49m.