Man dies after being swept away in rapids

A man has been swept away in swollen waters north of Townsville as emergency services rush to the scene.

Storms loom in south as cyclone threat eases

Ex-tropical cyclone Owen is continuing to weaken as it travels, and is expected to move off the Mackay or Whitsunday coast by Monday. But a severe storm threat remains for southern Queenslan...

PHOTOS: Ex-Cyclone Owen brings deluge

Heavy rainfall continues to lash North Queensland thanks to ex-Tropical Cyclone Owen, with more than 660mm falling at one coastal town. CHECK OUT THE PHOTO GALLERY HERE

Meet the ‘Gazebo Boys’: Brisbane’s most romantic men

They’re known as the ‘Gazebo Boys’ - a group of widowers who diligently visit their deceased wives at a local cemetery every week. Bringing their lost loves - who they were married to ...

Aussies collapse after Finch blow

The potentially series ending injury to Aaron Finch has opened the floodgates for a mini Australian collapse, bringing India back into the tough contest in Perth. FOLLOW LIVE

Protesters strike at third theme park

Animal rights protesters have struck a third Gold Coast theme park in less than two days.

Police pursuit caught on chopper vision

FOUR people have been charged in relation to an incident where gunshots were allegedly fired at a home south of Brisbane.

Bill Shorten ambushed on stage

Seconds after walking on stage for his speech to Labor’s National Conference, Bill Shorten was suddenly ambushed by protesters.

PM announces next Governor General

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced Australia’s new Governor-General today, despite pleas from Labor to not do it.

Iconic house gets a modern makeover

It is an iconic New Farm house but when the current owners bought it, it was missing a key feature in modern homes. A place to hang your hat!