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13th November 2024

AM Edition

NQ set for scorching end to the week amid heatwave warning

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe heatwave warning with temperatures expected to reach more than 40 degrees in parts of the state. See the forecast.

‘Miscarriage of justice’: Mum has robbery conviction overturned

A mum-of-three has had a conviction overturned for her alleged role in a bizarre armed robbery of a drive-through bottle shop in a taxi in Townsville.

New NQ business unlocks the benefits of cosmetic tattooing

A new Townsville business is ready to capitalise on the growing popularity of cosmetic tattooing services. Find out where it is.

‘Dad’s life was worth more’: Daughters’ fury as deadly plane crash case dropped

Heartbroken Qld sisters have broken their silence, disappointed by the DPP’s abrupt decision not to prosecute a pilot over the Christmas Day plane crash in paradise which killed th...

Aussie rockers return to celebrate 21st anniversary of debut album

A much-loved Aussie band will visit Townsville as one of the first stops on their regional tour, with their drummer saying North Queensland is one of their favourite places in the ...

‘They aren’t toys’: Cops crack down on e-scooter safety

Another e-scooter safety blitz is underway in Townsville with cops responding to 21 serious crashes this year alone — two of them fatal — and hospital injury numbers also reaching ...

‘Not a skerrick of remorse’: Son of prominent family jailed for rape

A judge said a man from a well-known family showed no remorse as he was sentenced in Townsville court for a traumatising assault. WARNING: Distressing content.

Bali flights grounded as volcanic eruptions intensify

Airlines have cancelled flights in both directions between Australia and Bali and delays may continue into Wednesday due to intense volcanic eruptions. See if your flight is impact...

Aussies confused over small detail on food packaging

“How is this allowed?” one commenter said on social media. But, it seems there's a simple explanation.

Creepy new way you’re being spied on

A study has revealed how smart glasses – with hidden cameras and microphones – are being used to record people without their consent or in prohibited places.