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19th January 2025

PM Edition

Explained: What caused ‘very eerie’ Cairns City blackout

North Queensland’s electricity retailer explained what caused the Cairns City blackout on Saturday evening, as another 4000-odd customers go without power on Sunday in separate inc...

Drivers aid police in stopping allegedly stolen car on busy Cairns road

Quick-thinking truckies have helped apprehend an allegedly stolen vehicle in Cairns by blocking the vehicle’s path before authorities took two teenagers into custody.

Boy hit by police car while riding bike

The family of a nine-year-old boy claims he has a fractured skull and jaw after he was hit by a police car while riding his bike in Cairns.

‘Unpleasant experience’: Cairns scraps QR codes from ticketing machines amid scam alert

Cairns Regional Council will take added precautions to ensure commuters using its pay-by-phone parking app don’t fall victim to scammers after residents raised concerns over dodgy ...

24-hours in Hong Kong: Whirlwind tour takes in island city’s must-do experiences

In less than eight hours from Cairns, travellers can experience a shopaholic’s delight known for breathtaking skylines, amazing food, rich history and spellbinding natural beauty.

How you can earn $100k+ as a food influencer

Eating out for free in exchange for a social media post has now changed, with foodie influencers commanding upwards of $100,000 a year.

‘Baby left in a box’ finds her siblings after 55 years

Cathie Grissell was left on the steps of a hospital as a newborn baby. After more than 50 years, she found her four siblings for the first time. See their incredible meeting on vid...

Meghan’s team ‘held talks on post-divorce book deal’

Meghan Markle’s aides allegedly proposed a potential book about her life “post-divorce” from Prince Harry, a bombshell report has claimed.