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Death towns: FNQ communities with lower life expectancy than Africa

People in these FNQ communities are dying on average 30 years younger than those in Brisbane, and lower than the country with the world’s lowest life expectancy – find out where an...

Cairns doctor finds shock disparity in Indigenous health outcomes

New research by a Cairns doctor has detailed the shocking disparity in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients compared to the general population.

Cape York hospital upgrade top of TCHHS’ budget wishlist

Locked-in funds to rebuild a Cape York hospital in next month’s state budget would prove a major boon as Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service seek to dramatically improve in...

Former footy CEO slams decision to scupper PNG-Cairns NRL bid

Sidelining Cairns’ involvement in establishing a NRL franchise in Papua New Guinea is a mistake that will cost the Far North fans, funding and infrastructure, with the Cowboys fail...

REPLAYS: Atherton shuts down Mareeba, FNQ RL, Rd 8

The Atherton Roosters have continued their recent form resurgence to take down Mareeba in the Tablelands Derby. Watch all three REPLAYS in the fiercely contested showdown.

‘We’ve been terrorised’: Police lay charges after street skirmishes

Street violence at a seaside Cairns suburb, which included a group of armed men and teens allegedly attacking residents with garden tools and smashing cars, erupted on Friday follo...

Ben’s bold move amid JLo split rumours

Ben Affleck has added fuel to rumours of a split with wife Jennifer Lopez following his latest outing.

‘Rock bottom’: Diddy breaks silence after shock assault video

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has gone public with a video response to the shocking surveillance footage of him apparently chasing and beating then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. Warning: Graphic

Why selfies could help protect our kids

Selfies in seconds could be used to help assure the age of young social media users if the federal government cracks down on access rules.

The Olympian with one of the most powerful stories in sport

In just five years Marissa Williamson Pohlman has gone from sleeping on couches to being our first female Indigenous Olympic boxer, she shares one of the most powerful stories in w...