Brett Forte’s son asking for his dad

THE brother of slain Queensland police officer Brett Forte has given a heartbreaking account of the pain his little boy is going through.

 
 
 
 

Costco: Tale of two cities

JUST days after Ipswich revealed Costco was coming, another southeast Queensland mayor has hinted the major US retailer could be planning to open its third Queensland warehouse.

 
 
 
 

Linkin Park star’s final dark words

IN the last Australian interview before his tragic death, Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington revealed his drug relapses and personal struggles.

 
 
 
 

Big warning if you have mortgage

THE PM has quietly issued a warning on house prices and if you have a mortgage, listen up. All the signs point the same way.

 
 
 
 

Developer’s fall from rich list to legal aid

A FORMER rich-lister once worth over $200 million has been forced to apply for legal aid in his latest court battle.

 
 
 
 

What is Jason Day wearing?

JASON Day finished the opening round of The Open Championship just four shots off the pace, but it was his swag rather than his swing that has everyone talking.

 
 
 
 

MP apologises for ‘gender imbalance’ claim

UPDATE: An Opposition MP has apologised for comments he made in Estimates hearing that triggered a furore.

 
 
 

Toowoomba shooting victim recovering

THE victim of a Toowoomba shooting attack Wednesday morning is recovering in hospital after undergoing emergency surgery to remove part of his bowel.

 
 
 

Islamic gated community plan rejected

AN Islamic school’s plans to build an exclusive gated community in a southwestern Brisbane suburb have been blocked by council.

 
 
 

The best flight attendant story ever

IT starts with sadness but ends with a touching show of respect. If only all the airline stories we read were this heartwarming.