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12th February 2025

PM Edition

Mum’s heartbreaking final words before flood tragedy

The last words Ingham flood victim Jessie Billy spoke to her daughter before boarding a rescue boat were filled with love and reassurance. “I’ll call you when I get there safely.” ...

‘Record-breaking’: Figures show staggering amounts of rainfall across NQ

North Queensland has broken records numbers over the last two weeks of wet weather and flash flooding across the region, with some places recording more than 2m of rain.

Mum, stand-up comic reps NQ this Survivor series

The business development manager turned comedian, now turned Australian Survivor contestant has revealed how she prepped for the world-renowned series ahead of its premiere.

‘Emergency alert’: New flood warning for Hinchinbrook

The Queensland government has vowed to reopen disaster-impacted Hinchinbrook schools as quickly as possible and step up support as the Shire faces potential new flooding.

Premier’s message to insurers amid devastating floods

Premier David Crisafulli has appointed two disaster recovery coordinators to lead North Queensland’s reconstruction from severe flooding

Murder charge after 21yo’s body found in back seat

A man has been charged with murder after Jordan Hay was found dead in the back of a car on a remote dirt road in North Queensland. LATEST.

‘Couldn’t leave them hungry’: Paramedic’s fight for stranded community

Experienced paramedic Jim Overall has spent the past five days supplying resources and equipment to residents of flood-ravaged Forrest Beach.

My $20k night on Branson’s heart-shaped private island

Grab a group of friends and make like millionaires during a stay on a private Noosa island where luxury food, and accommodation await.

Restaurant dobs in delivery driver for 'infuriating' act

"Give him 1 star!"

LIV Golf struggles worldwide. So why does Australia love it?

LIV Golf still struggles for relevance in the US. So why has it been such a hit in Australia when it has been such a slow burn in other parts of the world? ADAM PENGILLY investigat...