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13th January 2025

PM Edition

‘Our dogs are our children’: Couple’s joy after stolen dog found

A couple has driven 1660km to be reunited with their husky Nova, who was stolen from a country town service station. Here’s how they tracked her down.

Teens charged after shopping centre ram raid

Two youths have been charged after an allegedly stolen ute crashed into a shopping centre, as police continue to investigate other ram raids across the city.

‘Humid and sticky’: Thunderstorms expected as heatwave ramps up

The weekend’s wet weather won’t be the last to hit the region with a heatwave and unstable conditions brewing severe storms for North Queensland this week. Check out the forecast.

Axe-wielding man jailed for terrifying overnight siege

A Townsville man lit a fire inside a woman’s home while in the middle of an eight and a half hour standoff with police.

The eye-watering cash Qld’s top bureaucrats are pocketing

They pull the strings behind the scenes on the state government’s biggest departments and corporations. Now we’ve pulled the curtain on their massive pay packets.

‘Tumbleweeds’: Business’ push to improve CBD for cruise ships

Dirty streets, anti-social behaviour, vacant buildings and a lack of options for cruise ship passengers are some of the challenges facing Townsville’s CBD. See how our business lea...

Emergency services on scene with fire reported at headspace

Fire emergency crews are working to put out a fire in the roof of a government building in Kirwan.

Meghan’s controversial new show delayed

The Duchess of Sussex has confirmed her highly-anticipated Netflix series With Love, Meghan will be delayed as the LA wildfires rage on.

Uncovered: Hewitt insider who helped Safin cause AO heartbreak

Lleyton Hewitt was charging towards the 2005 Australian Open title when one moment changed history. For the first time, it can be revealed how Marat Safin turned the match.

Aussie mum rants about viral beach trolley

Do you really need to take these buky things everywhere you go? Or even worse, use it as a pram?