Killer’s deathbed confession

THE man Queensland police say murdered Sharron Phillips confessed the crime to his son on his deathbed 15 years ago. But, in an exclusive interview, the son admits he’d known about the crime for much longer.

Sharron's murder: How the mystery unfolded

AS POLICE today revealed the identity of the man they believe murdered Sharron Phillips, we take an in-depth look back at the mystery that baffled Queensland for more than 30 years.

Star announces split from radio show

ONE of the biggest stars on Brisbane radio has announced their departure, sharing the news through song on-air.

Xenophon bombshell creates power vacuum

ANALYSIS: Canberra is reeling after Nick Xenophon’s shock departure, with speculation centring on what it means for the Turnbull government.

Pell allegations ‘impossible’: lawyer

LATEST: Cardinal George Pell is set to face a month-long hearing next year, with his lawyer today suggesting claims of sexual offending against him could simply never have happened.

Vegas shooter ‘planned to survive’

HE died in the room where he launched his deadly shooting spree but it’s emerged the Las Vegas killer had an escape plan — and more mayhem to unleash.

Broncos chairman parting ways with club

LONG-serving Broncos chairman Dennis Watt has announced he is stepping down from the role, and will be parting ways with the Brisbane NRL club.

Former CEO’s wife on corruption charge

THE wife of a former top public official at Ipswich council has been charged with official corruption linked to an allegedly corrupt brokerage deal involving her husband.

Australia’s apartment boom is over

THE Australian apartment construction boom looks set to go the way of the resource boom it replaced, after hitting a double digit negative slide in just two months, latest data shows.

Aussie bars named in world’s top 50

Wondering where to head out tonight? Some of the best drinking venues on the planet are right here in Australia.