National News

Offbeat A woman who refused to sell her property to the Chinese government has had a motorway built around her tiny home.

News Sorry Australia – the economic effect of the coronavirus is turning into less of a short sharp slap in Australia’s face and more of a chronic injury.

Celebrity Ghislaine Maxwell was “giddy as a schoolgirl” as she repeatedly boasted about a graphic sexual encounter with George Clooney, it’s been alleged.

Celebrity Debra Messing was so painfully thin at the height of her Will and Grace fame she now reveals her body “could not hold out” any longer.

Business A Brisbane-based hospitality start-up worth about $8m at its peak has gone into liquidation.

News A Queensland public health service senior manager accused of giving staff demeaning nicknames, such as “Vinegar Tits”, has been suspended.

Crime A man who was jailed in 2000 for murdering his newborn daughter, released on parole in 2017 and later deported is still pursuing a $20,000 claim.

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Crime Police have swarmed on a Gold Coast business, arresting Mongols bikie Harley Barbaro for allegedly breaching Queensland’s consorting laws.

Offbeat While the toilet paper crisis and supermarket brawls maybe over, Aussies are panic buying a new item to deal with lockdown.

Politics An anti-crime group has called out some of the region’s top political identities for not promising to stand up and fight for its plan to combat youth crime.

News Many Australian politicians were slow to see the evil Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, with even the pacifist-leaning PM temporarily sucked in.

News Most young women in their early 20s are focusing on themselves and not becoming a foster carer, but one woman is doing both in an incredible act of compassion.

Politics Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan has commissioned a free speech code of conduct for universities and is being backed by MP Phillip Thompson.

Health More children are in care in North Queensland compared with the previous year, new figures have revealed.

Crime Years of buck-passing over illegal campers and their questionable toilet habits have forced frustration to boiling point at beaches north of Palm Cove.

News A flood of offers for accommodation and a job have come in for a homeless single father that’s desperate to build a better life for his two young children.

Crime Five teenagers are facing a total 14 charges after police allege they stole numerous items and a luxury Lexus sedan from a Mooroobool house.

Health In a viral video, a nurse who contracted COVID-19 has shown people the reality of being a frontline healthcare worker during Victoria’s second wave.

Crime ‘Do you have any idea what goes on in jails?’: Magistrate unleashes on a drug trafficker she has dubbed a ‘stupid, stupid boy’.

Community Devastated son cannot say a final goodbye to his ailing mother.

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