Are you smarter than a train driver?

EXPERIENCED train drivers are being forced to solve maths puzzles difficult enough to stump tertiary-level students to crack a job at Queensland Rail. Check the puzzles – would you make the grade?

 
 
 
 

Paris cops shot in ‘terror’ attack

ONE police officer has been shot dead and two others injured in a suspected terror attack on the iconic Champs Elysee in Paris.

 
 
 
 

‘Unfair, ridiculous thing to say’

LEIGH Sales thoroughly grilled Malcolm Turnbull on 7.30 last night as the PM attempted to explain his “Australian values” test.

 
 
 
 

Trump infuriates South Korea

THEY’RE supposed to be staunch allies against North Korea, but Donald Trump’s latest comment has angered the South.

 
 
 
 

Failed builder boss: ‘I have no money’

QUEENSLAND’S construction watchdog will take action against collapsed Brisbane business CKP Constructions, as the firm’s director reveals he “spent 12 months fighting” for the company.

 
 
 

‘I want it to be a production’

THE funeral for popular cancer blogger Emma Betts, who died at 25, included a video of her planning the service.

 
 
 

Retirement village puts pay to nosy neighbours

A NEW southeast Queensland retirement village has been specifically designed to fit in with the needs of its residents, right down to their constant desire to know what’s going on in their street.

 
 
 

McGuire spares a thought for dad

WHEN the Last Post rings out through ANZ Stadium on Friday night, there will only be one person on Josh McGuire’s mind — his father.

 
 
 

End of apartment boom in sight

CONFIDENCE in Queensland has hit the second lowest level of all states amid fears not enough was being done to prepare for the end of the apartment boom, the latest ANZ/Property Council survey found.

 
 
 
 

Small town suddenly swarms with tourists

HUNDREDS of tourists have flocked to this small Canadian town to get a glimpse of one special visitor.