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A man and woman died after their high‑powered Lamborghini lost control on a Queensland highway.

Two killed in horror Lambo highway crash

Two people have died after their high-powered Lamborghini crashed on a Queensland highway, marking a horror 24 hours on the state’s roads.

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A woman is fighting for life after the crash.

Woman fights for life after truck rollover crash

A woman was left with severe head injuries after a horrific crash left a truck on its side and caused traffic chaos for morning commuters on the Gold Coast.

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Queensland police mounted a rescue operation to find the missing swimmer. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

Schoolgirl drowns after vanishing at popular holiday swimming spot

A family is in mourning after a schoolgirl drowned at a popular Brisbane swimming spot.

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Cyclone Maila is moving toward northern Australia.

Major update as monster cyclone ‘sucks’ up weather

The landfall guessing game for forecasters continues as tropical cyclone Maila funnels weather and builds off the Australian coast.

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Allegedly stolen diesel worth $1.1 million was found on a Greenbank man’s property on March, prompting charges amid a looming fuel crisis.

Alleged thief accused of stealing more than $1m worth of fuel

Police allegedly found tanks of fuel stacked in the Queensland man’s backyard.

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Queensland’s Member for Stafford has been found dead.

Shock as Queensland MP found dead

Emergency services were called to a Brisbane home late Thursday, where a state MP Jimmy Sullivan was found dead.

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An alleged car thief has landed on a cactus while fleeing police in Brisbane.
Leroy Cane and Ryan Cane with their father Paul.

Parents devastated after losing two sons in six months

‘Our family has experienced a tragedy that no parent should ever endure.’

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Twin category three Tropical Cyclones Vaianu and Maila are looming off the coast of Australia.

BOM threat level rises as cyclones surge off Aussie coast

Two huge cyclones are wreaking havoc in the Pacific region with the Bureau of Meteorology upgrading one to category 5 as it moves toward Australia. 

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Maree Crabtree (right) is accused of murdering her adult son with an overdose of painkillers.

Mum allegedly hid fatal painkillers in son's smoothie

A mother gave her son a lethal smoothie following disputes over money and the family’s intolerable living situation, a jury has been told.

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Police were aware of a hooning event on Saturday night.

‘Hoon’ probe after mum killed in horror crash

Police are investigating whether a ute involved in a crash that killed a mother of four in Queensland was at a large hooning event only hours earlier.

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Several motorcyclists have died in crashes on Australian roads over the Easter long weekend.

Horror Easter long weekend as road deaths spiral

A series of deaths on Australia's roads has marred the Easter long weekend, fuelling an already high national road toll.

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Four people have died in separate road crashes across Queensland over the Easter long weekend.

Four killed in horrific Easter weekend carnage across one Aussie state

A woman visiting from interstate was killed when a speeding ute crashed into her car head-on.

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The woman was last seen going into the Brisbane River.

Urgent search for woman missing in river

Police and emergency services are engaged in frantic search after reports a woman disappeared in the Brisbane River on Good Friday.

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