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20th February 2025

Notorious Qld criminals who could be back on the streets in 2025

Convicted killers, drug traffickers and sex offenders headline a long list of notorious Queensland criminals who could return to cities and towns throughout the state this year. SE...

The 8 wildest claims levelled at Peter Carne

A CCC investigation into former Public Trustee Peter Carne has laid bare some shocking allegations including boozy long lunches, a breathalyser in the office and sexual comments.

Forget Jackie Trad, this is actually a blunt CCC warning to all public servants

An experienced public servant did the wrong thing simply because he was scared of a bollocking - the very opposite of the qualities they should posses, writes The Editor.

Kanye’s wife’s disturbing alleged texts leaked

Kanye West’s Aussie wife Bianca Censori has been accused of sending racist and graphic texts to a former Yeezy staffer.

‘It couldn’t be us’: Couple’s bizarre defence to 151km/h speeding fine

A couple caught doing 151km/h on the Warrego Hwy are out to fight their massive fine, claiming they have evidence to prove it couldn’t have been them. HAVE YOUR SAY

‘World War III’: Explosive Trad-Palaszczuk power struggle exposed

The power dynamic between former premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and her deputy Jackie Trad has been exposed in a long-awaited CCC report.

Good, bad and ugly: The controversial tale of Jackie Trad

She played a significant role in the establishing of pivotal Queensland laws – but Jackie Trad has also left a long list of controversies behind. SPECIAL REPORT

‘Wrong’: Dutton, world leaders slam Trump’s Ukraine tirade

Oppostion Leader Peter Dutton has joined global figures in criticising Donald Trump, after the US President accused Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being a “dictator”.

Lawyer busted three times over legal limit ‘thought he was okay’

A Brisbane lawyer caught behind the wheel while more than three times the legal alcohol limit after a night out drinking told police that he “thought he was okay” to drive, a court...

Broncos bolter rockets into round 1 contention

Gehamat Shibasaki is set to complete one of the NRL’s most remarkable comeback stories, with Brisbane’s train-and-trial reject emerging as a centre bolter for their 2025 premiershi...

Cyclone warning: ‘High chance’ of system forming off Qld in matter of days

Queenslanders are being warned the chance of a cyclone forming off the east coast is growing, with the possibility of a system developing as early as Sunday.

Inside story: Why Carrigan is no longer vice-captain at Broncos

Pat Carrigan’s long-term captaincy credentials are under the microscope as Broncos coach Michael Maguire shakes up the succession plan for incumbent skipper Adam Reynolds.

Long-term fears for major hospital’s maternity ward after double closure

Fears are growing for the long-term future of the maternity unit at a major Queensland private hospital after its operator closed two wards in two Australian state capitals.

WFH ditched: 50c fares spark CBD office workers to flood back

The Queensland government’s 50c public transport fares has sparked the fastest return of office workers to the Brisbane CBD over any other capital city.