Mum accused of killing for cash
A GOLD Coast mother tortured and murdered her disabled children as part of a calculated and premeditated plan to make money from their deaths, police have alleged.
Letter: Alcatraz escapees survived
THEY escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 but believed to have died in the attempt. Now, a letter from one of the men says they survived.
How to free up time for your kids
BUYING a brand new home could be the best parenting decision you ever made. Tonya Turner discovers how Villa World homes are designed with families in mind.
‘So many chances for them to be found’
TWENTY years after an American couple were left on the Great Barrier Reef by a dive boat, the mother of one of the victims has revealed how she feels about Australia and the man who left the...
Couple’s confession before arrest
HOURS before their children were found starved and shackled, David and Louise Turpin confided in a neighbour their plans for the family.
No Joke, it has a hole in the wall
A BRISBANE character house with links to the Fitzgerald era will soon be demolished for a townhouse development. And it still sports evidence of its seedy past.
Charity taken for a ride by fraudster
AN “ARROGANT” serial fraudster funded his passion for horses by stealing a huge amount of cash from an iconic charity that provides riding therapy for Queenslanders with disabilities.
Daylight saving leaves clubs red faced
A DAYLIGHT saving bungle has turned the 16-NRL clubs’ move to endorse two candidates joining the Australian Rugby League Commission, into a farce.
Elton John announces farewell tour
MUSIC icon Elton John has confirmed that he will quit touring after a three-year global swansong, as he pledges to spend more time with his family.
Sam X and Ryan’s relationship turns ugly
FORMER escort Samantha X washed off her blues at the beach yesterday after announcing her split with Channel 7’s Ryan Phelan — a relationship she compared to Ikea furniture. Ryan has als...
Lynn in smashing form for Heat charge
BRISBANE Heat might just get their BBL miracle, if Chris Lynn is back to his six-hitting best — and there is an unlucky car in Brisbane to prove it.
