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Homeowner Ben Holt whose house was trashed by 500 teenagers during Airbnb speaks out after teen unlikely to face charges

Man whose house was trashed by hundreds of kids addresses organiser’s punishment

The teenager who organised the house party will likely be dealt with under the Youth Justice Act.

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Four tourists died when two helicopters collided near the popular marine theme park. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Answers over helicopter crash 'tragedy' to be revealed

The families of the victims of the horrific Sea World helicopter crash on a perfect summer's day in 2023 will on Wednesday find out the cause of the collision.

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A new chip shop has become an instant obsession in Noosa.

Why a new hot chip shop has become an instant obsession in this Aussie town

The brand new business was so popular over the weekend it sold out of spuds.

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A teen who had allegedly been stabbed in court will be detained for over eight years for murder.

Teen sentenced for ‘heinous’ murder after alleged assault

A teenager who fatally stabbed his friend after he broke a phone containing drug dealing contacts has been sentenced for the ‘particularly heinous’ murder.

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Police are hunting a man who assaulted two women working at a Pizza Hut in Townsville.
Tristian Frahm 11-year-old boy died after he was bitten by a snake while he and his father, Kerrod Frahm, 31, were at a friend’s property on November 20, 2021. Photo Supplied.

Tragic details of 11yo’s snake bite death revealed

The events leading to an 11-year-old boy’s snakebite death will be probed by a coroner, after a manslaughter charge against his dad was discontinued.

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What was meant to be a dream holiday turned into a heartbreaking nightmare aboard the Carnival Luminosa.

Couple’s dream cruise turns to tragedy after at-sea emergency

A woman has lost her love of 50 years and is facing mounting medical bills after their four-day trip to the Whitsundays turned into a nightmare.

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Tayla Spies, 29, has been mourned by her family after human remains were found near her car about two months after she vanished.

‘Devastating’ update on missing mum after remains found

The family of Tayla Spies, a 29-year-old mother who vanished 63 days ago, have issued a statement on their ‘excruciating loss’ after human remains were found.

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Missing woman Tayla Spies' vehicle has been found about 40km from where it was last seen. (HANDOUT/QUEENSLAND POLICE)

Devastating update in search for mum who vanished two months ago

Her car was found ‘not in good condition’ on a remote property before cops made a tragic discovery less than 1km away.

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Tayla Spies (right) was last seen heading to her car (top left) which has now been found on Yuleba Surat Rd (file image left).

Investigation into mum who vanished two months ago takes a grim turn

Tayla Spies, 29, was driving through an incredibly remote part of Australia on February 2 when she went missing.

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Kylie Ellina Truswell-Mobbs has been charged with murdering her partner, David Mobbs.

Queensland woman charged with alleged murder 17 months after partner’s death

Police claim the woman gave her partner a ‘double dose’ of pain medication, killing him within hours.

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Tanya Carr died suddenly from a medical episode at work.

Daughter appeals for community support after tragic death of mother

Tanya Carr’s family is calling for donations after her sudden passing while at work.

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A woman accused of torturing a four-year-old girl remains in custody after a second court hearing. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Woman accused of torturing 4yo girl seeks medical evidence

A woman accused of torturing and neglecting a four-year-old girl needs time for her solicitor to review ‘quite voluminous’ police evidence, a magistrate heard.

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Lee and Christopher Hili have spent nearly a year in custody after being found guilty of rape.

Married couple jailed for rape of teen girl after party

A 15-year-old girl was supplied alcohol and drugs at a party before she woke up to being sexually assaulted by a man and woman, a supreme court jury was told.

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A young child has been pulled lifeless from a Brisbane pool after being reported missing hours earlier.