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17th March 2025

AM Edition

‘We’ll be stranded’: Urgent fix needed to solve housing crisis

The record number of cranes in the Gold Coast sky are set to begin falling unless something drastic changes in the city’s development sector. FIND OUT MORE

Ice addict dad to serve time after vile act to neighbour

A dad who stole $3000 worth of property from his neighbour with another man has had his day in court. Read about the horrifying break and enter.

Fire breaks out at busy Gold Coast McDonald’s

A fire broke out at one of the Gold Coast’s busiest fast food restaurants on Sunday, sparking a significant emergency services response. FIND OUT MORE

‘Pulled a knife on a family’: Teen crim on sick social media trend

The country is gripped by a youth crime crisis and this teenager explains the top reason he and other kids have turned to violent crime.

‘Zombie trees’ blamed for post-cyclone power delays

The last of thousands of Gold Coast hinterland homes are being promised power with the city divided about whether the Glitter Strip got priority over the west after Cyclone Alfred.

Nightspotting on the Gold Coast

After a week of wild weather from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Gold Coasters were back on the Glitter Strip this weekend, making the most of the city’s night-life.

Bolt-like: Gout Gout’s latest stunner puts world on notice

Gout Gout has done it again. The comparisons to Usain Bolt were already there, now, a record-breaking 200m effort won’t put those to rest. Even if the Queensland teenager had some ...

‘My son’s death was blasted on social media’

Ryan Kimball died in a car crash – and his last moments were posted on social media. Now, the teen’s heartbroken dad reveals how Covid lockdowns played a role in the tragedy.

Major update in Harry’s US visa row after ruling

A court has made a shock ruling after Prince Harry’s admission of past drug use raised questions about his US visa.

Aussies warned: Most stolen shock items exposed

Forget jewellery, cash or electronics – one item has topped a list of the most commonly stolen goods from homes. And it could be lurking in plain view.