Queensland

Erimescu (left, blue suit) assaulted the workers after inviting them back to his Chermside unit from the Fortitude Valley strip club, but they refused his sexual advances.

Man’s shock attack on strip club dancers

A strip club patron has learned his fate for violently attacking two dancers after a drunken night out, all because they refused his sexual advances.

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Staff and children reportedly locked themselves in a room as the situation unfolded.

Man dies after police standoff at childcare centre

Staff and children reportedly locked themselves in a room as the situation unfolded.

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Balaclava-clad jet ski riders are causing havoc on Gold Coast waters.

Masked jet ski hoons terrorise community

Balaclava-wearing jetski riders hooning metres from paddleboarders and terrorising Gold Coast waters, sparking calls for tougher policing.

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Queensland woman shocked by postman bringing in her dry sheets to save them from the rain

CCTV reveals Queensland postie’s shock kind act

The postman was delivering a parcel to her home when he decided to go above and beyond.

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Braiden Timmins and his four-year-old son were tragically killed on Sunday.

Pictured: Father and son killed after allegedly being struck by a car

Hendrix and his dad had been walking to get ice cream from a local service station when they were allegedly hit. 

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A father and son known to him have died after being struck by a ute in Regents Park, Queensland.

Details emerge about driver allegedly involved in crash that killed father and son

The pair had been walking to get ice cream from a local service station when they were hit. 

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There are fears for a boy and a man hit by a car south of Brisbane. NewsWire / Glenn Campbell

Fears for boy, man after horror crash

Two pedestrians – identified as a young boy and a man – suffered life-threatening injuries after they were hit by a car.

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Daniel Ricciardo was reportedly injured in a dirt bike accident in Queensland.

Daniel Ricciardo reportedly hospitalised after motorbike accident

The former F1 star has been injured just days after making a rare public appearance in Australia.

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A man has been injured by unhappy Facebook Marketplace customers who allegedly threw him from the balcony of his Stapylton home while demanding a refund.

Car seller thrown from balcony in Facebook marketplace ambush

The victim was confronted at his home by three people demanding a refund.

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Trevor Doyle, 29, was found dead in a Slacks Creek park by a local resident, prompting a homicide investigation.

Tributes for murdered man as hunt for killer continues

Loved ones are remembering a young man killed in a suburban park as a beautiful and cheeky.

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Earthquake rocks Queensland

Earthquake rocks Sunshine Coast

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has hit Queensland near a historic town.

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A meatball containing white power was found wedged on the front door of a Brisbane apartment.

Dog owners’ fears over mystery meatball wedged in front door

‘Abby is an absolute sweetheart. She only barks when someone knocks.’

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Parkway Drive drummer Ben Gordon (pictured) has sold his lavish Byron Bay home.
Mackrell appealed his convictions on the grounds they were ‘unreasonable’ and ‘cannot be supported by the evidence’. NewsWire / John Gass

Predator Catholic brother and ex principal in huge court loss

The former school principal convicted of the historical rape of a child has suffered a massive court blow.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MARCH 21, 2025: Gold Coast beaches on the Gold Coast NewsWire / John Gass

Unusual police move after four deaths in days

Queensland Police have moved to quash social media rumours after four unrelated deaths occurred across the Gold Coast within five days.

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