Police link fiery fatal crash to suspicious death
A MAN who was wanted for questioning over the discovery of a woman’s body in central Queensland is believed to have died in a fiery crash after ramming a police car.
Rugby world mourns Ken Catchpole
WALLABIES legend Ken Catchpole, revered as one of Australian rugby’s greatest players, has died aged 78 after a long battle with illness.
Newman standing ground on LNP criticism
FORMER Queensland premier Campbell Newman has clarified his criticism of new opposition leader Deb Frecklington, but accuses the LNP of double standards over its request that he resign from ...
Court told boy, 17, wanted sex with teacher
A NORTH Queensland teacher accused of procuring a student for sex has applied to have the charges dropped as the boy “plainly wanted” it.
New appointments at top of the force
QUEENSLAND police has promoted two officers to the position of deputy commissioner, adding new names to the list of possible contenders to eventually replace top cop Ian Stewart.
Queensland’s best seafood restaurants
WITH the freshest fish in the world and some of the best restaurants you’ll find anywhere dotting the coast, the Sunshine State is ahead of the game in the seafood stakes. But even then, s...
Million-dollar view without the price tag
IT’S a multimillion-dollar view without the price tag, yet still has direct beach access.
Three victims still critical after Flinders St rampage
THE driver behind yesterday’s Flinders St rampage, who came to Australia as a refugee, has told police of “dreams” and “voices” and attributed “some of his actions to the poor tr...
RACQ’s direct move to cut petrol prices
QUEENSLAND’S peak motoring body has entered the fuel price market, offering members a discount on fuel at some service stations.
US planning ‘bloody nose’ attack
THE US is considering making a pre-emptive strike against North Korea to show it’s “serious” about stopping leader Kim Jong-un.
