Suicide a dark shadow at work sites

DOZENS of Queensland construction workers are dying or facing serious injury each year because of suicide attempts, in a crisis causing emotional and financial turmoil across the state.

Broncos shock: Why I’m quitting rugby league

A SHATTERED Matt Lodge has given up hope of playing NRL with the Broncos, detailing plans to work as a landscaper and play park football with his mates.

Best and worst broadband spots revealed

YOUR internet connection could be super fast or super frustrating depending on where you live. These are Australia’s most and least switched-on suburbs.

Speeding Delta banned from driving

EXCLUSIVE: VOICE of an angel, but a little devil behind the wheel — beloved pop princess Delta Goodrem has proved she is human after all, losing her licence for speeding.

‘I’d have punched him so hard’

BOXING great Jeff Fenech says he would have ‘knocked out’ American commentator Teddy Atlas if the controversial broadcaster had attacked him the way he launched into Jeff Horn last Sunday.

Aussie businessman sells luxury Brisbane home

A GRAND statement home owned by Australian businessman John Mulcahy has sold in a multi-million dollar deal.

Seven rules for surviving social media

IF you don’t want to feel #jealous and you do want your teenager’s mates to think you are #cool, follow my rules for social media, writes Frances Whiting.

Moronic smoking ‘influencers’ owe their fans more

THESE so-called ‘it’ girls are rich thanks to cheekbones and connections. The very least they could do is not encourage their fans to smoke, writes Angela Mollard.

True Blood star dead at 39

NELSAN Ellis, best known for his role as flamboyant cook Lafayette in True Blood, has died after complications from heart failure.

Genius gadget will end armrest fights

​We’ve all been sat next to an armrest hog on a cramped flight. But this gadget claims it will solve elbow room battles for good.