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17th January 2025

PM Edition

It’s OK to not be a ‘cool parent’: Get the most out of the 2025 school year

A pediatrician is helping parents build a great routine as the start of the school year looms. Here’s why you need to limit screen time before bed and what foods will keep your kid...

‘Damned if I’m going to sit by’: Meet the man intent on sending our camels to the Olympics

Paddy McHugh is fighting to pioneer a whole new Olympics frontier, and Australia’s humble camels are at the heart of it.

Key new board executives revealed after LNP’s shock purge

New appointments to a Queensland board key to the organisation of the 2032 Brisbane Games have been revealed after a shock purge of members was announced on Friday morning.

Woman charged with dangerous driving charges after crash

The 42-year-old is expected to appear before the Hughenden Magistrates Court.

WATCH: Crocodile drags sea turtle, devours it

A large saltwater crocodile has dragged a sea turtle flailing in the sea before devouring it on the banks of a regional Queensland town. SEE THE VIDEO

‘Run over by a truck’: Two mozzie-borne viruses detected in NQ

Two people with different serious mosquito-borne viruses are being treated in Townsville. DETAILS.

Undead star in Townsville zombie colouring book

Two Townsville artists with frightfully macabre senses of humour are crowd-funding for the publication of an off-colour colouring book.

Aussie woman fuming over cooked job application question

“I can't believe you have that in writing!!!” said one commenter on social media. Would you answer this?

Shocking video: Brown snakebite leaves man fighting for life

The exact moment a man suffered multiple snake bites on his hand has been caught on camera after he mistakenly identified the reptile as a ‘harmless tree snake’.

Watch: Doorbell camera records meteorite hitting Earth

A doorbell camera has captured the remarkable sound and vision of a meteorite as it struck Earth. See the video.