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7th July 2025
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GUILTY: Erin Patterson murdered lunch guests with mushrooms
A jury has found Erin Patterson deliberately murdered her lunch guests by feeding them a beef wellington laced with lethal death cap mushrooms.
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Heartbreaking moment that turned Munster’s world upside down
Cameron Munster was in Camp Maroon about to grab a coffee before Queensland’s last big training session before the Origin decider. Then his world came to a grinding halt.
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‘So sorry’: Robert Irwin admits to not paying
The wildlife warrior has issued a grovelling apology online after realising he “dined and dashed” from a NSW restaurant, as the bar owner responded.
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Struck off Lambo-driving lawyer fails in bid to keep career fall secret
A former high flying Brisbane lawyer has failed in his bid to keep his kicking out of the legal profession a secret.
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Urgent message sent to Qld vets after Hendra virus emerges
Queensland’s veterinary regulator will issue an urgent notice after the first death of a horse from Hendra virus in the state in three years.
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Retail graveyards: Qld shopping precincts being left for dead
They were once some of Queensland’s most bustling shopping precincts, but sadly they struggled to keep up with a changing world. OUR LOST SHOPS
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‘Cheater’: Luxury black Porsche vandalised in spray paint
A black Porsche has been targeted, spotted in trendy Burleigh Heads emblazoned with the words ‘Cheater’, ‘Duck you’ and ‘Hahaha’ in graffiti.
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State mourns ‘great bloke’, gun athlete who raised a Qld icon
Steven Munster was as competitive as they came on the sports field, but loved nothing more than a beer and chat after the game. They’re traits he made sure he instilled in his son.
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WATCH: Shark and stingray entangle in epic battle
Footage of a shark chasing a stingray in Queensland has gone viral, with the stingray performing impressive acrobatic tricks to avoid becoming dinner.
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Star’s deal to sell Queen’s Wharf still alive as talks continue
Cash-strapped casino group Star Entertainment has bought itself more time to avert the collapse of a deal to offload its stake in the $4bn Queen’s Wharf precinct in Brisbane.
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‘Tragedy’: MP expresses shock after zoo worker loses arm in lion attack
A local MP and leader of the Nationals has spoken out after a zoo worker lost their arm in a lion attack, pleading with the community to show their support. READ THE LATEST
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Listed: Qld’s most shocking animal attacks on land
Queensland is in shock after a woman was mauled by a lion at Darling Downs Zoo on Sunday, but it’s not the first time a horror animal attack has rocked the state in recent years.
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Artie, parmi and stubbie coolers: Take our ultimate Qlder quiz
Fair dinkum banana-bender or bona fide blow-in? As we cheer on the Maroons in the Origin decider, we find out just how Qld you are. TAKE THE TEST
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Early Mail: The Origin players set to be rested
Queensland’s Cameron Munster is among a host of State of Origin players set to be rested after the decider. Full predicted team changes
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Dad raises alarm after son’s horror campground swing accident
The parents of a boy seriously injured in a shocking incident at a popular campground have opened up on the accident which left him with multiple injuries only minutes into what wa...
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$1.2bn fire ant program cleared of misconduct in staff compo claim
A Queensland fire ant program worker has lost a psychological injury claim, against the agency that runs Australia’s struggling billion-dollar biosecurity program.
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WATCH: PSPA declared, chemical fire impacts Qld highway
Road closures are expected to remain in place after a fire involving chemical trailers, sparking police to set up an exclusion zone. SEE THE VIDEO
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How special reef milestone is being celebrated
Traditional owners and the Reef authority are celebrating 20 years of blending ancient knowledge and cutting edge research to protect the reef.
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I thought I was just tired ... then my world changed in an instant
Charlotte Hassing felt fine, just a bit tired ... but then her world changed in an instant.
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Bizarre reason case against alleged fraudster was struck out
A man who pleaded guilty to a fraud charge was free to leave court thanks to a bizarre error. Read what happened here.
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‘Is that Sabrina Carpenter?’: Censori’s shock new look
Bianca Censori has debuted a bold new look in photos shot by husband Kanye West — sparking comparisons to another pop star.
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Rate cuts could prove double-edged sword for some
The average mortgage holder will save around $1200 a year if the RBA’s expected rate cut is passed on in full. But not all will be rejoicing, writes QIC chief economist Dr Matthew ...
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‘Standing ovation’: Diddy’s surprise prison welcome
Disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs remains jailed after his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
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Kochie warns RBA rate cut gamble could backfire
Prominent analyst David Koch has warned of a shock fallout tied to the Reserve Bank’s rate cut gamble come Tuesday.
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Aussie celebs’ most bitter, expensive divorces exposed
As shocking as they are expensive and often bitter, these are Australia’s biggest celebrity divorces.
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Couple learn eerie truth about 145yo home
A couple were on a house hunt when they discovered a 145-year-old home within their budget, but the listing failed to mention one thing about the property.
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WATCH: Shark and stingray entangle in epic battle
Footage of a shark chasing a stingray in Queensland has gone viral, with the stingray performing impressive acrobatic tricks to avoid becoming dinner.
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Scottish comeback star’s big Aussie surprise
Lewis Capaldi continues his triumphant comeback – and he has a reward for Aussie fans who missed out on his cancelled 2023 dates.
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Ignore at your peril: 2026 shaping as perfect storm for recession
It’s the calm before the storm. Right now, all indicators point to one chilling truth, the next major recession is looming and 2026 is a pivotal year, writes ASX Trader.
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What position does Pete Hegseth hold in Donald Trump’s cabinet?
The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself.
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Oasis brothers keep their distance on triumphant reunion tour
Liam and Noel Gallagher have brought the hits but not necessarily the harmony as they launch their blockbuster comeback from separate hotels and green rooms.
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New warning for Aussies headed to Bali
Indonesian authorities have issued a new warning to Australian travellers as peak holiday season approaches.
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Spice Girl marries in lavish London wedding
Melanie Brown, better known a Scary Spice, married hair stylist Rory McPhee in a star-studded ceremony at St Paul’s Cathedral, but only one of her former bandmates was there.
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10,000+ Aussie kids hit by NDIS price freeze: See who’s affected
A single mum of two boys with autism faces an uphill battle following the NDIS’ latest move, with many other anguished parents also having similar fears. See what services are affe...
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Aussie 5yo kids now see porn on a phone in 60 seconds
Aussie kids as young as five are seeing porn, and even acting out on it. One Aussie mum explained how fast they can access it. Experts say the ripple effect is damaging. See their ...
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Nude model’s money woes exposed
The extraordinary lengths nude artist Dina Broadhurst and ex-partner Max Shepherd employed to renovate their $8m apartment have been revealed.
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Harry and Meghan axe PR team, raising cash-flow concerns
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have cut ties with more employees, bringing the total number of staff members the couple has lost or let go to 25 since they quit as working royals.
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Last photos of Julian McMahon emerge as cause of death revealed
Tributes are pouring in after Australian actor Julian McMahon died from a personal health battle, and some of the last photos of him that were publicly shared also emerged.
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Noel Gallagher’s ex-wife ‘walked out’ at end of Oasis reunion gig
Noel Gallagher’s ex-wife Meg Matthews is understood to have “walked out” of Oasis’ first comeback concert, after the band stunned her and thousands of other fans.
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SPOTTED: Who’s in best Wimbledon seats money can’t buy
There aren’t many things money can’t buy, but a ticket to the Royal Box at Wimbledon is one of them. Find out who has made the cut this year and how they managed to snag a seat.
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