Reports of multiple box jellyfish stings

A rescue helicopter has flown to Fraser Island after reports that a number of people have been stung by an extremely venomous species of box jellyfish.

NYE: Fireworks in south, possible cyclone in north

Queenslanders will welcome 2019 with spectacular fireworks and light shows across the southeast while in the far north revellers could be dancing in the rain with a possible cyclone developi...

Geoff Huegill splits from wife of 13 years

Former Olympic swimmer Geoff Huegill has announced his separation from wife of 13 years Sara Hills, months after she had shoplifting charges dropped on mental health grounds.

Counting the loss of extraordinary lives

It’s been a year when we farewelled some significant national figures – from actors and judges through to sporting legends, writers and politicians, writes Matthew Condon.

Crackdown begins on rogue e-scooters

The gloves are off in the Gold Coast’s scooter war with council vowing to seize any Lime scooters found on local streets today.

Case strengthens for Warner’s immediate Test recall

He didn’t even need to pick up a bat, but behind the scenes the push to have David Warner reinstated in the Test set-up gathered pace on Friday, writes BEN HORNE.

The night an Aussie underdog beat the GOAT

Virtually all month he has been in Brisbane, John Millman has been asked about the night he wore down 20-time Grand Slam title winner Roger Federer, but it’s something he’ll never get si...

In pictures: Woodford Folk Festival 2018

Crowds have descended on Woodfordia for another year for the popular Woodford Folk Festival.

Best (and worst) tech of 2018

It’s been a big year for gadgets. These are the 10 best technologies you could buy in 2018 … and five you should carefully consider.

Father and son critically injured in boat crash

A father and son critically injured in a boating incident on Christmas Eve remain in Townsville Hospital as family members keep a bedside vigil.