16 hurt as train ploughs into barricade at end of line
SIXTEEN people have been injured after a train smashed into a buffer in Sydney’s west. Union officials and Sydney Trains bosses have suspended strike talks.
Jessica Falkholt laid to rest after horror crash
FRIENDS and relatives of Home and Away actor Jessica Falkholt have gathered at a Sydney church to farewell the 29-year-old nearly a month after a Boxing Day car crash that also claimed the l...
Five ways cruising brings families together
WHEN it comes to family-friendly holidays, many ideas spring to mind. Theme parks jam-packed with rides to thrill the kids, seaside escapes to thrill the teens and day spas and wine bars to ...
Trendy pocket to ‘put Bulimba to shame’
THIS trendy Brisbane destination, just 5km from the CBD, is reclaiming its identity after spending 40 years in the shadow of its surrounding suburb. And there’s more than just pride at sta...
Mundine in court licence knockout
BOXING star Anthony Mundine has faced a Gold Coast court for driving unlicensed on a suburban street last year. The former middleweight champion was nabbed by police in November.
Slam champ’s miserable summer takes another hit
WIMBLEDON champion Garbine Muguruza retired in Brisbane, abandoned Sydney through injury and was ineffectual in Melbourne. Her time in Australia’s just been hit with mor pain after being s...
Hanson’s bitter battle to hold One Nation seat
PAULINE Hanson will request the Senate refer Fraser Anning to the High Court in a bid to retain his seat for One Nation after his acrimonious split from the party.
Outrage greets dad’s school uniform request
A FATHER is shocked by the social media backlash he received after posting a request for a slight change to his daughter’s school uniform at a Brisbane high school.
MH370 wreck hunter’s theory on missing plane
THE ‘wreck-hunter’ who has found 20 pieces of missing plane MH370 has shot down a key crash theory and revealed where he believes the aircraft will finally be found.
Brisbane’s new auction hot spots
BRISBANE’S auction market is outperforming the rest of the country, with new figures revealing it was the only capital city, besides Adelaide, to record a rise in its clearance rate last q...
Two new faces in Aussie Test squad
AUSTRALIAN selectors have included two new faces for the upcoming tour of South Africa - with one man earning the nod despite having played just five Sheffield Shield matches.