Minister resigns amid health concerns

STATE Government minister Bill Byrne has resigned as he battles a “life-threatening” illness, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced.

’There’s one thing you can tell the family’

THE killer of Sharron Phillips had a message for her grieving family when he made a deathbed confession to his son.

Gunman ‘lay in bed screaming’

THE Australian girlfriend of the Las Vegas mass shooter has given a chilling account of his fragile mental state, as police confirm he acted alone.

The Coast life Marilou left behind

MARILOU Danley’s former life in Gold Coast suburbia was a world away from the blaze of global publicity that engulfed her this week.

Magistrate who really lays down the law

IF YOU end up in the courtroom of this rugby league player turned Crown prosecutor and now Brisbane magistrate, expect to be on the receiving end of some strict life lessons.

Visit the real Pub With No Beer

IT’S one of Australia’s best known and most successful songs. And it’s based on a real-life incident at a Queensland watering hole.

Police vow to catch backpacker’s killer

POLICE have vowed they won’t stop until the killer of a German tourist has been brought to justice.

McCullough judged Brisbane’s best

ANDREW McCullough’s rollercoaster season has ended in stunning fashion after he was crowned Brisbane’s best and fairest player.

Ben Stokes’ Ashes campaign in tatters

THE England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that Ben Stokes will not travel to Australia with the rest of the Ashes squad.

Hamilton Hill icon buyers revealed

THE family buyers of iconic Brisbane property, Cremorne on Hamilton Hill, have been revealed as aviation business owners and generational graziers.