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‘Just a business case’: Far North’s paediatric heart care crisis deepens

A Far North Queensland mother whose daughter has a life-threatening heart condition has hit out at health officials over a six-month delay in addressing critical paediatric cardiol...

In pictures: IRONKIDS Cairns

Cairns’ young guns aged seven to 13 took on the IRONKIDS triathlon event on Saturday morning, ahead of IRONMAN Cairns on Sunday. CHECK OUT ALL THE ACTION:

Man allegedly threatens police with knife, teen charged

A teenager has been charged with vandalising a police car before a man allegedly brandishing a weapon at police in the Cairns CBD.

How you can become Fitzroy Island’s ‘sunset supervisor’

A ‘sunset supervisor’ role is up for grabs on Fitzroy Island, where one lucky person will be tasked with monitoring the island’s idyllic scenery for four days of hard ‘work’.

No jail for Yarrabah man caught with ‘despicable’ child videos

A 22-year-old Yarrabah man has avoided jail time after he was caught in possession of more than 300 videos of child exploitation material including the rape of children as young as...

Volunteer’s cruel birthday twist in ‘suspicious’ house fire

Tablelands volunteer firefighter Rob Doyle has “suspicions” about how his home burned down while he was receiving cancer treatment following recent break-ins at his property.

Red tape or red flag: How Cairns councillors voted on controversial developer policy

A Cairns Regional Council policy outlining how councillors can ethically engage with developers has been slammed by mayor Amy Eden, arguing the document would create “institutional...