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Health Minister defends boy being sent to Cairns adult psychiatric unit

Queensland Health Minister Shannon Fentiman has defended the decision to place a child in Cairns’ adult psychiatric unit, despite whistleblowers and mental health advocates critici...

Torres Strait hospital evacuated after hazmat spill

A leaky fuel generator has caused an evacuation of a major Torres Strait Island hospital. What we know.

Police officer accused of rape

A police officer who denies he raped a woman will face a five-day trial in Cairns District Court.

Sea plane makes splash landing at Trinity Inlet before PNG mission

The water-adapted aircraft dazzled onlookers on the marina as it made its final preparations before an important trip overseas. Find out more.

‘Nuisance showers’: Why Far North rain is here to stay

It’s time to break out the jackets and keep umbrellas close at hand as the Far North begins to move into a showery winter.

Is muffin warming fee the latest restaurant secret slug?

A “standard” fee to warm a muffin at a Melbourne cafe has reignited debate over the state’s beleaguered hospitality sector — and whether eateries are now hi...

Proof of Voice vote lie laid bare in one image

When the No campaign told Australia that a Yes vote would “divide” us, they failed to mention this part, writes Douglas Smith.

This is the worst excuse for speeding ... and we all use it

A leading Aussie traffic cop has lifted the lid on the worst driver behaviours and excuses.