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Balabite makes welcome comeback at new location

After closing during the pandemic, beloved Townsville restaurant Balabite has made an exciting comeback at a new location. Find out where.

Ratepayers in the dark over Haughton pipeline cost increase

Mystery surrounds the value of another cost blowout for the Haughton Pipeline project or whether ratepayers will foot the bill again. Read when we will get answers.

Car thief tasered on police bonnet

A man had to be tasered in a dramatic arrest after jumping on the bonnet of a police car at an NQ servo. Here’s what kicked off his violent offending.

9yo diagnosed with leukaemia day after developing spots

A cheerful nine-year-old boy from Townsville is facing the fight of his life after what his parents initially thought might be chickenpox turned out to be leukaemia. Here’s how you...

The rugby player, rape ruse, body beside Bruce Hwy with 42 stab wounds

“I’ve murdered someone”, a killer tells the triple-0 operator, triggering a “truly horrendous” find and equally disturbing trial which left many questions unanswered and a trail of...

‘Heartbreaking’: Grubs target cafe for disadvantaged youth

The owner of a highly regarded café and restaurant focused on training disadvantaged Queensland youth has been left heartbroken after a devastating burglary.

Meet this modern-day blacksmith keeping the craft alive

Blacksmith Nathan Butcher of Northern Iron Forge continues the ancient craft, making high-quality, unique heirloom pieces and custom knives.

Funny men Jimmy and Hamish get Kings Honours

Comedians Jimmy Rees and Hamish Blake are among the faces from TV recognised in our latest batch of national honours recipients. See the full list.

Royal’s shock split amid Harry and Meghan rumours

Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer has revealed the “immensely sad” divorce from his third wife, as rumours swirl about the Sussexes.

The song every Australian should know

Students can join top Aussie performers in their plight to help preserve ‘severely endangered’ Indigenous languages by learning this one simple song.