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10th August 2024

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SEQ on flood watch as four-day, 250mm deluge threatens

South East Queensland is bracing for a four-day deluge with 250mm falls possible, triggering a flood watch to be issued.

Unveiled: The most insane Brisbane 2032 Olympic venue yet

Situated on the side of Mt Coot-tha with breathtaking views of the city, this would have to be the most spectacular Brisbane 2032 Olympic venue yet. And it’s permanent.

‘Forever haunted’: Widow’s torment as killer driver jailed for just eight weeks

A shattered widow has failed in her bid to appeal the eight-week jail term given to the driver who caused the crash that killed her husband and father of their two children.

2024 Ekka showbag guide: 400 to choose from, 100 under $10

With almost 400 different show bags available at this year’s Ekka, there will be something for everyone — even in the middle of a cost-of-living crisis.

The ‘lethal weapon’ who protects Australia’s most powerful

She’s represented some of the biggest names in the country – Hollywood stars, politicians and journalists. Meet the formidable lawyer protecting the reputation of Australia’s most ...

Mum blasts Premier over ‘weak’ laws as son brutally beaten close to death by teen thugs

The mother of a man beaten half to death says the government is oblivious to the dark underbelly of youth crime.

Everyone says the same thing about ‘Raygun’

The Olympics debuted a new sport today and Australia’s entrant became the laughing stock of the world after a brutal debut.

Watch: Moment plane falls from sky, killing 61

Shocking video showed the moment a plane in Brazil spun out of control as it plummeted to the ground, killing all 61 passengers and crew. WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT

Investor cheat sheet: Every Brisbane suburb scored

The riskiest markets as well as future hotspots have been mapped, as investors claw back more of the market. SEARCH EVERY SUBURB

The big name who didn’t respond to Sam’s farewell

A who’s who of Channel 7 stars were quick to respond to Samantha Armytage’s news she was leaving the network. But one big name was missing.

Chilling moment man shot by cops emerged from toilets with knife

A witness has described the harrowing moments before a man allegedly wielding a knife was shot by police outside a Queensland hospital overnight.

Like a stumbling ballerina waving her arms flamboyantly to distract

The Premier’s government-owned petrol stations pledge is the kookiest idea I have ever heard from a political leader in the history of this kooky state,” writes Des Houghton.