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Gamers flipping out over epic Pinball House rental

Originally set up as a destination for gamers, a North Queensland arcade owner’s holiday house with 20+ pinball machines is in hot demand with families travelling from all over the...

‘Get this thing done’: Ex-deputy mayor’s fight for dam fishos

Ex-deputy mayor Mark Molachino has accused the council of deserting a project he has lobbied for years. He says there’s no good reason why fishos should not be able to fish in Ross...

Ranked: Bruce Highway survey lists ‘good, bad, ugly’

A detailed survey of the embattled Bruce Highway has revealed that sections of the road in North Queensland “are the worst we’ve seen them”.

‘It was a game’: Car thief on trial for death of aspiring young cop

The man accused of killing a young woman while driving a stolen car was taking part in a year-long “catch and evade” game with a vigilante driver, a jury has heard as his trial beg...

Bizarre Trains of thought: Cop killers’ ‘shared psychosis’

The Covid-19 pandemic is believed to have been a “trigger for some” of the events in the Wieambilla massacre where a trio of conspiracy theorists gunned down two cops and a Good Sa...

Residents resort to booby traps, ‘barricading themselves’ inside homes as crime woes worsen

‘Fearful’ North Queenslanders are going to extreme lengths to protect their homes, with one elderly man heading to Bunnings to fashion a Home Alone-style booby trap system to thwar...

Townsville girl to head up North’s oldest health charity

A former Townsville University Hospital patient will now call the building her workplace after being appointed CEO of Brighter Lives. See what this means.

Lonely woman sets up ‘find a friend’ group, attracts 7k people

Sick of having no friends, Jess Bradley created an online group to find companionship. To her surprise, she soon had 7000 people also looking for the same.

The entitled snow habit that is infuriating Aussie skiers

"It's selfish. Having said that, I am also the person on the slopes who can't control myself!"

Andrew Tate’s toxic talk: How it harms girls

A rise in toxic masculinity driven by the likes of influencer Andrew Tate is making more Aussie schoolgirls feel unsafe. Watch video.