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27th August 2024

PM Edition

‘Extraordinary scenes’: Ex-Premier blasts 100km Bruce Hwy shutdown

Former premier Campbell Newman has slammed the ‘inaction’ of the government in the wake of another serious crash on the Bruce Highway as he steps into a major new role ahead of the...

‘Not enough staff’: Children locked alone in rooms as Cleveland continues to struggle

A landmark inspection into operations at Cleveland Youth Detention Centre has laid bare the staffing shortages and infrastructure failings that continue to exist at regional Queens...

‘The underdogs’: Crisafulli firms stance on crime, Bruce Highway and health 60 days out from electio...

Sixty days out from the election, Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has pledged that if elected, changes will be in effect by the end of the year to ‘make Queensland safer’.

Labor’s $120m hospital carpark election pledge

Premier Steven Miles government is pledging 600 more carparks for Townsville University Hospital, but the promise has a sizable catch.

In pursuit of ‘the perfect shot’ on the humpback highway

As Townsville’s whale tours enjoy a record year, we sent our intrepid travelling correspondent out to see what it’s like on the ‘humpback highway’.

Couple jailed after bizzare plot to lure man into armed robbery

A North Queensland pair who took thousands of dollars from a man in Ingham and drove off in his ute have claimed the ambush was a set up to get admissions to an alleged crime.

‘Worst decision in city’s history’: Plan to protest parking meter rollout

An ex-council worker has returned to protesting Townsville City Council meetings consistently, but this time, on the issue of a parking meter rollout. See why.

‘F***ing weak dog’: Lambo guy’s vigilante take-down of penthouse intruders

Adrian Portelli has flipped the script on a pair of intruders who allegedly broke into his $40 million penthouse, turning up on one of their front doorsteps in the middle of the ni...

‘Nice surprise’: Queen Mary’s unexpected family reunion

Australian-born Queen Mary has revealed she had a chance meeting with a long lost member of the extended family.

Five things your bloke needs to stop wearing NOW

Fashion experts reveal the hottest trends this coming spring - from pastels to maxi skirts and denim - and an epic list of fashion fails every bloke needs to avoid.