Prisoner found dead in Brisbane jail cell

A 21-year-old prisoner has died in his Brisbane jail cell after being found unconscious.

First look at Australia’s only surf wave pool

AUSTRALIA’S first surfing wave pool will open in Queensland next month as hype for man-made breaks builds on the back of Kelly Slater’s surf ranch. But if you were hoping to test out the...

$30m drug cartel’s kiwi mule deported

THREE Queensland criminals, including a Kiwi drug mule who helped a sophisticated Gold Coast cartel import 2.8 tonnes of cannabis aboard planes, have been deported from Australia.

Winds delay attempts to recover climber’s body

STRONG winds and a sheer cliff face are hampering efforts to recover the body of a rock climber who fell to his death at Mount Barney in Queensland.

Moment cops chase gunman during 9-hr crime spree

WATCH: This is the final moments of a violent nine-hour crime spree overnight where a gunman allegedly went on a terrifying rampage, stealing cars and money at gunpoint. Until police caught ...

Homeowners walking away with a fortune

HOMEOWNERS across the southeast are pocketing a fortune in profit selling properties – with sellers in Greater Brisbane alone earning $3.857 billion gross profit in the six months to June ...

Premier vows to shut down festival after two deaths

TWO dance music fans are dead and another two are fighting for their lives in hospital after multiple suspected overdoses at Sydney music festival Defqon. 1. Premier Gladys Berejiklian has v...

Vicious dog saved in death row appeal

A DANGEROUS dog that attacked and killed a neighbour’s cat in south east Queensland has been saved from death row after the owner launched an appeal. Here’s how he convinced the tribunal.

Phoebe Burgess pulls out of event amid sext scandal

HOURS after it was revealed Rabbitohs star Sam Burgess was embroiled in a sexting scandal, his heavily pregnant wife Phoebe was a no-show for her scheduled appearance at Randwick Racecourse ...

Separated Wiggle couple spotted together

LACHY Gillespie and Emma Watkins don’t look like a couple getting divorced. They were spotted sharing a laugh and grabbing ice-cream as they hung out together in Townsville — a sight sur...