Queensland

Residents across northern and western Queensland are being urged to prepare for the worst as the region braces for heavy rainfall and life-threatening flash-flooding.

Police have launched an urgent appeal to find an 11-year-old girl from the Sunshine Coast who has not been seen in 10 days.

Barbecues and other loose items were lifted and hurled into nearby cars and caravans.

Bicycle and scooter riders have been reminded to secure their vehicles after multiple stolen e-bikes were found in the home of an alleged thief.

Two members of the public jumped in to help after the woman was grabbed from behind.

The death comes just a week before Christmas with police labelling it ‘inconceivable’.

A 17-year-old girl has died in Queensland after horrified onlookers watched her slip off the side of a popular cliff lookout. 

A woman is fighting for her life, while three other people were seriously injured when a car struck a group of pedestrians.

Eight people were hit as the car mounted a curb on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast with one woman fighting for her life.

A group of 17 parachutists and pilot were lucky to escape alive after a skydiving adventure went horribly wrong.

The ‘natural fireworks show’ will be visible from several iconic places around the country.

Rajwinder Singh has been sentenced a day after being found guilty of murdering 24-year-old Toyah Cordingley.

Authorities warn affected products could cause ‘illness or injury if consumed’.

One of Australia’s worst pedophiles ‘could and should’ have been stopped, with a damning report finding “warning signs” weren’t listened to.

Final planning approval has been given for the trouble-plagued Inland Rail connecting Melbourne and Brisbane so less freight is transported on the Pacific Highway.