The crucial texts that caught out Tyrell’s killer
IT’S been an eight-year wait for justice over the death of Tyrell Cobb but in the end, it was one observation, made to Heidi Strbak by her brother, that reached into the heart of the matte...
Train plunges off bridge in fatal disaster
AT least six people are dead after a high-speed train derailed and plunged off a bridge in the US, leaving a carriage dangling onto the highway below.
A meat lover's guide to South Australia
FROM floating down the River Torrens in a BBQ boat to eating emu rissoles in an outback hotel, South Australia is the epicurean epicentre for our country’s meaty delights.
Family suffers double sailing tragedy
THREE years after his wife was killed in a freak sailing accident in Malaysia, a Queensland man has died after clinging desperately to a dinghy for four days in wild seas off the coast of th...
Why I walked out on the ‘sexist pig’ Gene Simmons
KISS bassist Gene Simmons is defending a lawsuit over alleged sexual misconduct. After having the displeasure of speaking with him myself, I’m not surprised, writes Kathy McCabe.
Trad warns of $2.5bn Budget carve-up
NEWLY minted Queensland Treasurer Jackie Trad has warned multiple cost crunches that loom from Canberra could force the Palaszczuk Government into a radical redrawing of the State Budget.
Queenslanders tipped to win in PM’s new Cabinet
MALCOLM Turnbull is expected to promote two Queenslanders to the ministry as early as today, in a wider reshuffle sparked by up to three Cabinet ministers leaving Parliament.
Nine blasted: ‘Are you for real?’
CHANNEL Nine has come under fire for robbing Australians of the chance to soak up the summer’s most magical moment.
Queensland’s most expensive garden bed?
A YEAR after a row of million-dollar homes were resumed by the Government, this is pretty much all there is to show for them.
Titans learn lesson of Hayne pain
THE new major sponsor of the Gold Coast Titans would consider bankrolling a superstar signing for the club — as long as it’s not Jarryd Hayne.
It’s simple: Poms haven’t got enough good players
THE inquest begins! The Poms have lost the Ashes and their baying press have hit upon a basic formula as to the reason why: they were outbatted and outbowled.