Queensland

Some of the drugs were inside supermarket shopping bags.
Police
Matt Shrivell

Shopping bag bust reaps $9.2m in cocaine, MDMA

Police in two states have intercepted a massive drug haul and busted the alleged ringleaders carting cocaine, MDMA, guns and money in shopping bags and suitcases.

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A man did at the scene.
Queensland
Matt Shrivell

Pedestrian hit and killed in horror crash

Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was hit and killed in a suburban crash.

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Police are questioning a woman after a man was found dead at a home in Logan, Queensland, on Monday morning. Stock image
Queensland
Elisia Seeber

Cops question woman after 72yo man found dead at home

Police are questioning a woman after a man was found dead at a home in Logan, Queensland, on Monday morning. 

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A woman has crashed into the back of a cattle truck in Aubigny, near Toowoomba.
Queensland
Warren Barnsley

Young woman severely injured in crash with cattle truck

She was trapped in the car for an hour.

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Lee-Anne Shaw says she was attacked by a Staffordshire terrier in Caboolture.
Queensland
Jordan Quinn

Woman injured in dog attack as owner makes startling claim: ‘Good boy’

The woman feared her own dog would be ripped ‘in half’, before the local council made a concerning discovery.

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The three-year-old boy was rushed to hospital at but he could not be saved.
Queensland
Peta Rasdien

Child dies after being pulled from backyard pool

A young child has died after being pulled unresponsive from a backyard pool in Queensland.

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A 34-year-old woman is fighting for life after her arm was severed below the elbow in a dog attack in Toowoomba.
Queensland
Sarah Keszler and Anna McGraw

Neighbour’s shock revelation after woman’s arm severed in dog attack

The pit bull’s owner is fighting for her life in hospital.

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Police have declared an emergency declaration under the Public Safety Preservation Act in Newtown on Friday afternoon following reports of an armed person at a property.
Queensland
Ailish Delaney

Exclusion zone declared as armed person shuts down Queensland streets

Members of the public were advised to avoid the area.

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Robert Crawford has been remanded in custody after his first appearance in court on murder charges.
Queensland
Rex Martinich

Pilot faces court after wife found dead near lawnmower

A Royal Australian Air Force pilot accused of murder after his wife's body was found near a lawnmower has appeared in court for the first time.

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A woman has been taken to hospital in Townsville after being mauled by a dog. (Russell Freeman/AAP PHOTOS)
Queensland
Savannah Meacham

Woman's arm severed in vicious dog attack

A woman has been rushed to hospital after she lost her arm in a vicious dog attack in north Queensland, the day after a woman was mauled by three dogs in Melbourne.

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Police are investigating after a man died in a horrific three-car crash.
Australia
Max Corstorphan

Man dies in terrifying three-car morning crash

A 35-year-old man has died after his vehicle veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on with two other vehicles.

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Dexter died after suffering severe neglect of his most basic needs in the form of food and fluids, Crown Prosecutor Matt LeGrand said.
Australia
Rex Martinich

Eight-month-old Dexter died when his mother went on a drug binge

Natalie Jade Whitehead left two babies unattended to go on a drug binge, leaving the two young children in a cot together with one bottle to share.

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Police have found a major clue found in their search for missing man Jack McLennan.
Queensland
Sarah Keszler

Chilling clue found in search for missing Queensland man

‘This kind of behaviour is very out of character.’

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Frances Crawford, left, was allegedly murdered by her husband Robert.
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Queensland
Peta Rasdien

Husband charged over Qld psychologist’s ‘lawnmower’ death

Police have charged an Air Force pilot over the horrifying lawnmower death of his wife. 

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Investigators will release their findings on Thursday into a stolen helicopter captained by Blake Wilson that crashed into a Double Tree by Hilton hotel.
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Australia
Kristin Shorten

Cairns pilot’s drunken helicopter flight was ‘unauthorised’

The national transport safety investigator has released its findings into an aviation incident involving an intoxicated pilot who fatally crashed a stolen helicopter into a Far North Queensland hotel in August.

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