Rocky move catches Premier off guard
A QUEENSLAND mayor who received Annastacia Palaszczuk’s endorsement for pre-selection has chosen to run as an independent at the state election, and even the Premier was surprised.
Church massacre caught on camera
A VIDEO camera was rolling as Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire in a Texas church, capturing the brutal slaying of 26 people including children and the elderly.
100 Million Dollar Jackpot to Stop The Nation
The first Tuesday in November is synonymous with the Race that Stops the Nation but this year's Melbourne Cup day is bigger than it has ever been.
Brisbane riverfront sold for $4.125m
A RARE riverfront retreat in one of Brisbane’s most prestigious streets has sold for $4.125m - to the delight of the local buyers who get to be in there by Christmas.
Cup tips: Who the experts are tipping
CAN Almandin win back-to-back Melbourne Cups, or will an international raider steal the show? Find out who the News Corp racing team is tipping in the big race.
Adani needs to ‘get on with it’: Premier
PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk says the decision to veto the $1 billion Adani loan gives voters a clear choice at the ballot box as she faced a grilling in Mackay over her partner’s conflic...
Adani move a disastrous own goal
THE Palaszczuk Government’s moves to dump Adani has undone the significant investment Queensland rightly needs and has hurt Australia’s reputation.
Boy, 3, dies after being found in pool
A THREE-YEAR-OLD boy has drowned in a neighbour’s pool at Roma in what police say was a tragic accident.
Severe storms to hit state’s west
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorms are set to hit areas between Charleville and Stanthorpe this afternoon.
Tiger mauls female zookeeper
THIS is the terrifying moment a Siberian tiger attacked a female zookeeper in front of stunned onlookers in Russia. WARNING: Graphic
Get your inner bogan on
THROW a few clothes in a bag, buy a road atlas, and hit the bitumen while cars are still fun to drive. An Aussie road trip is one of the best breaks ever, writes Paul Syvret.