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24th February 2025

PM Edition

Pictured: Alleged child abuse material administrator breaches bail

A Garbutt man on Supreme Court bail for 50+ charges relating to distributing, making or possession child abuse material has been pictured for the first time as he was sentenced for...

Fatal army crash: ‘Something’s gone wrong’

Soldiers on a helicopter exercise that killed four colleagues had to be subpoenaed to speak to investigators, an inquest has been told.

‘He looks at you as a human being’: Townsville prays for the Pope

As Pope Francis remains under close watch in hospital, Townsville Bishop Tim Harris said the diocese was praying for the man who once told him: “you can ask me anything”.

Search continues for man missing since Christmas

There are serious concerns for a 36-year-old man who went missing on Christmas Day with police urging anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward.

‘They didn’t have a choice’: Soldiers honour animals in battle

Soldiers and their explosive detection dogs were among those who laid a purple poppy to commemorate War Animal Day at Thuringowa RSL. SEE THE PHOTOS

‘Half-price holidays’: Mates Rates sells out in seven days

Tourism operators have seen nearly $500,000 in bookings made in just seven days thanks to the ‘Mates Rates’ promotion, which offered half-price staycations to anyone quick enough t...

Police search for more potential victims after alleged massage business assault

Police are appealing for anyone who may have been sexually assaulted at a Burdekin massage business to come forward. Here’s why.

Search the rankings: Does your school make the grade?

Bigger isn’t always better, academic results for Australia’s largest schools show. See how your school fares against those with thousands of students.

‘It felt like I was drowning’: Mum’s secret to carrying her mother ‘load’

Entrepreneur Verity Tuck thought life would be simpler when her daughter started school. She was wrong. Now, she’s created a solution to help her carry her overwhelming mother ‘loa...

Shame list: 36 banks yet to pass on RBA cut

While many Aussies are sighing with relief, others are still in money pain with 36 Australian banks refusing to cut interest rates after the RBA’s announcement.