Email

Email

View in browser

19th January 2025

Get a read on today

Channel 9 presenter stood down after taking $50k prize from billionaire

Channel 9 has taken Today show presenter Alex Cullen off air after he accepted a $50,000 prize from Melbourne billionaire Adrian Portelli for referring to him as ‘McLaren Man’ on n...

‘Where’s the $70bn gone?’: Treasurer lets loose at Labor

He’s the son of a Darling Downs dairy farmer who is in charge of a $500bn economy, but Qld Treasurer David Janetzki pulls no punches as he sprays Labor for wasting money. WELCOME T...

Hit-run love triangle accused killer lands barista job at Brisbane carvery

A woman accused of killing her love rival by running her down with a four-wheel drive has been spotted reporting for bail at her local police station in her pyjamas.

Mad Russian’s monster fine for Aus Open meltdown revealed

Daniil Medvedev had a tumultuous Australian Open – leaving the tournament in the second round after snubbing the media and smashing a camera. And he’s copped a massive punishment b...

Abandoned s--tbox racks up staggering parking ticket

A vehicle that’s been left to gather dust in a Brisbane city shopping centre car park for several years has racked up a staggering parking fee.

Down on its luck: Star’s last ditch plan to stave off collapse

For a business which makes its money through gambling, there have been no winners from Star Entertainment’s fall from grace and now it faces the real possibility of going bust.

‘That’s my biggest fear’: Sam Thaiday confirms big career move

NRL favourite Sam Thaiday has revealed a big change and what part of it he's most worried about.

MAPPED: Nurses, midwives reveal extent of Qld health horrors

Burnt out and exhausted nurses and midwives are being stretched to breaking point amid skyrocketing demand for care and a long-running staff shortage. SEE THE MAP

‘Baby left in a box’ finds her siblings after 55 years

Cathie Grissell was left on the steps of a hospital as a newborn baby. After more than 50 years, she found her four siblings for the first time. See their incredible meeting on vid...

Cricket Australia’s big call on Australia Day

Cricket will be an invisible sport on Australia Day for the first time in 31 years but the fans want it back next year. Cricket Australia has made a crucial decision about the futu...

Storms batter SEQ in 100mm+ overnight drenching

Southeast Queensland has been battered by thunderstorms overnight, with more than 100mm falling in some areas as 80km/h winds also wreaked havoc.

‘Reckless’: Qld entertainment king savages calls to ditch iconic venue

Queensland entertainment king Harvey Lister has hit back at calls to knock down the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.