Desperate search: Husband saw wife fall overboard
THE search continues for a woman lost at sea after falling from a Brisbane-bound cruise ship when a freak wave hit the vessel near New Caledonia. It’s believed her husband saw her fall.
Stripped of gold! High drama in crazy 200m final
IN ONE of the most bizarre finishes to a sprint race ever seen, England’s Zharnel Hughes was halfway through his victory lap before he was sensationally stripped of the gold medal for impe...
Three secrets to a good family holiday
FAMILY holidays always begin with the best intentions, don’t they? You want to spend time together, strengthen bonds and get some decent photos of everyone looking sunkissed and happy.
The man who could replace Bennett at the Broncos
WITH Kevin Walters shock departure from the Broncos last week, the door has been opened for a low-profile name to succeed Wayne Bennett. Peter Badel and Travis Meyn have the latest NRL gossi...
Newman outraged as MP set to be rolled
A FEDERAL Brisbane MP and assistant minister to Malcolm Turnbull is under serious threat of being dumped from her seat - and former premier Campbell Newman is not happy.
Channel 9 loses cricket rights: report
CHANNEL Nine’s four decade involvement in cricket broadcasting may be over according to a report on Friday.
Wife of former Governor-General found after night missing
ANN Hollingworth, the wife of former governor-general Peter Hollingworth, has been found alive and well in Malvern after she went missing overnight.
Meet the new owner of Pat Rafter’s house
THE man who bought Pat Rafter’s jawdropping beach house for $15.2m would have had to sell over 1.4 million of his classic burgers to match the price.
‘Slow speeding’ reaps $90m in fines
IT’S the little mistake that can cost you big time. A huge number of Queenslanders are copping hefty fines for driving slightly over the speed limit.
Union’s instructions for minister-to-be
THE Electrical Trades Union issued Mark Bailey with a draft set of riding instructions on the eve of his swearing-in as energy minister, newly released emails show.
Yellow Wiggle forced out of tour over ‘crippling’ illness
YELLOW Wiggle Emma Watkins has been forced to pull out of coming shows to undergo immediate treatment in hospital. It’s a move that will disappoint her legions of fans but Watkins said it ...
