Ride stuck at Gold Coast theme park

UPDATE: A popular rollercoaster at Movie World on the Gold Coast has become stuck days after it passed a safety audit. (File picture)

Woman dies after falling from horse

A QUEENSLAND horse rider has died after being thrown from her “spooked” horse and kicked in the head by the animal south of Brisbane

Brawl mars first night of Schoolies

UPDATE: A LATE night brawl in the heart of Cavill Avenue has capped a rowdy first night of Schoolies celebrations. SEE PICS

Ruthless Australia selectors wield the axe

AUSTRALIA selectors have wielded the axe in unprecedented fashion with three debutants named for the third Test and David Warner the only player not in his 20s to be included.

The many masks of Bronson Ellery

FOUR days after finding his close mate dead on the floor of a Southport unit beside a lifeless Shelsea Schilling, Nick Blandthorn opens up on the Bronson Ellery “I knew”.

High Speed Rail back on the table

LONG-stalled plans for High Speed Rail could be fast-tracked - and at no cost to taxpayers - with hopes the service will help with another major issue.

Adani powers ahead with solar plant

INDIAN energy giant Adani is planning to build a huge solar project in Queensland, creating hundreds of jobs in an area smashed by the mining downturn.

I lost the three men I love to suicide

LOSING a loved one to suicide is a nightmare but Tracy Thomas has lost not just one but her father, a brother and her ­husband.

Could Kmart do a Bunnings?

WITH Big W and Target struggling to make money, Kmart reigns supreme. Could it do a Bunnings and be the last man standing?