Goldie welcomes the world in style
LET the Games begin: More than 2500 performers, 4500 athletes, almost 50 tonnes of special effects equipment, a couple of Royals and a giant floating Migaloo all contributed to a phenomenal ...
LIVE: Triathletes going for gold
JOIN us here for all the action from the first day of play at the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast with our triathletes chasing medals and swimmers hitting the pool. FOLLOW LIVE
Why anyone can be a leader
IT takes a lot of confidence to start a business at 19 and to be thriving 15 years later is a true sign of success. But Alicia Curtis’s confidence comes from a belief that leadership is wi...
Bare butt livens up the Games
DESPITE all the rehearsals, the opening ceremony did not go off without a hitch. But there were still some saucy highlights.
Fallout from Games bus debacle
TRANSPORT bosses have revealed their solution to its Commonwealth Games bus issues after hundreds of opening ceremony ticketholders were left stranded last night amid chaotic scenes.
Revealed: Why Walters walked out on Broncos
WAYNE Bennett and Kevin Walters’ rocky relationship has fractured again after the Broncos legend sensationally split with the club for the third time on Wednesday.
Mayor’s support in freefall after charges
THE future for Logan Mayor Luke Smith looks shaky after a majority of his fellow councillors held a secretive meeting and called on him to step down, alongside his predecessor also expressin...
Prince’s chance encounter with old school mate
THE former Victorian private school student who reunited with Prince Charles in Brisbane – 50 years after they went to school together – has revealed the thoughtful question the future k...
Teachers deserve our respect, not judgment
TWO teachers have been slammed for standing by while pupils brawled. But we’ve burdened our educators with too many responsibilities while taking away their power, writes Louise Roberts.
Auction blitz throughout Games
SELLERS and real estate agents are hoping to leverage off the thousands of visitors flocking to the Gold Coast for the event.
Cowboys to Green: Take it or leave it
NORTH Queensland mentor Paul Green is under mounting pressure to sign a $2.8 million contract extension — or face being sensationally moved on as Cowboys coach.
