Perth crash pilot was former Brisbane man

THREE Queensland children have been left fatherless following the tragic plane crash in Western Australia yesterday.

Dead Bondi man had been missing for weeks

UPDATE: Family members have confirmed missing 71-year-old Bernard Gore was the man who was found decomposing in a stairwell of the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction this morning.

Denyer shamed for ‘stealing’

GRANT Denyer’s been busted and shamed for committing a most unAustralian crime. He’s now been “banned” from two radio stations.

What’s in store for old Masters’ sites

THREE former Masters stores in southeast Queensland will be reinvented as shopping centres, creating hundreds of jobs - and the first could be just months away from opening.

School struck by gastro outbreak

A SCHOOL on Brisbane’s northside is today reporting a “low student population” after a gastro outbreak.

Oldest person in Australia dies

TRIBUTES are flowing for Australia’s oldest person, Mary Whitehurst, who has died three months after celebrating her 111th birthday. She passes her mantle to another Melbourne woman.

Tiny girl’s lifetime of ‘systematic abuse’

A QUEENSLAND man who tortured and killed his ex-partner’s one-month-old girl has been jailed, his actions described as ‘inconceivable’ by the man who sentenced him.

Couple’s new car stolen in 13 hours

EXCLUSIVE: This Aussie couple’s car was stolen the day they bought it. But they are not alone. These are the top ten hot spots for car theft across the nation.

’Rare find’ sells in less than a week

THIS Brisbane home attracted 50 buyers in the first five minutes of an open house - and has just sold after being on the market less than a week.

Qantas’ surprising new route option

QANTAS boss Alan Joyce said non-stop flights to New York could be possible sooner than you think, thanks to new technology.