An 89-year-old woman has lost more than $200,000 after she was involved in a telephone scam that has targeted several elderly Gold Coast residents. The scam, which has targeted men… Continue reading Woman, 89, loses $200,000 to telephone scammer
Police have discovered human remains at a property in Brisbane’s north. Police were called to Autism Queensland on North Road at Brighton after human remains, believed to be male, were… Continue reading Human remains found on Brisbane’s northside
A man shot by SA police after allegedly abducting a pregnant woman and two young children in Adelaide has been charged. The 26-year-old man was taken to the Royal Adelaide… Continue reading Man charged after allegedly abducting children, pregnant woman in Adelaide
A doctor involved in the evacuation of a sick Iranian asylum seeker from Manus Island recommended he be flown to Brisbane ahead of Port Moresby due to Papua New Guinea’s… Continue reading Hamid Khazaei: Doctor wanted sick asylum seeker on Manus Island sent to Brisbane, not Port Moresby
Militants have attacked an army camp in Indian-administered Kashmir, with grenades and gunfire, killing three soldiers, police sources told the BBC. Indian troops have returned fire from the camp in… Continue reading Kashmir clashes: Indian soldiers ‘killed’ in Nagrota camp attack
The search for a missing trawler has been scaled back after extensive air and sea searches failed to uncover the vessel and missing crew over the weekend. A 60-year-old experienced male… Continue reading Missing trawler search scaled back off Queensland coast
A father who fatally bashed a fellow heroin addict with a hammer in front of his six-year-old son will spend at least eight years behind bars. The 51-year-old man, who… Continue reading Heroin user jailed for fatal hammer attack
Police in India say they have recaptured a Sikh separatist leader, who escaped from a prison in Punjab. Harminder Singh Mintoo was arrested from the main railway station in the… Continue reading India jailbreak: Sikh separatist Harminder Singh Mintoo recaptured
Accused murderer Darren Ashley, who allegedly killed his former partner, persistently told a friend he was going to kill the woman, a court has been told. Ashley is on trial… Continue reading Accused murderer Darren Ashley told friend he was going to kill former partner Kirsty, court hears
Traffic on Sydney’s M4 motorway was brought to a halt this afternoon as a four-wheel drive spun wildly in circles as its driver sat unconscious behind the wheel. Motorists rushed… Continue reading Unconscious man behind wheel as car spins out of control on major Sydney motorway
Four people have died in separate crashes after a horror day on Queensland roads on Saturday. A three-car crash at Landsborough, north of Brisbane, left one dead and two others… Continue reading Four dead, two injured after tragic day on Queensland roads
Seven people have died and another remains missing after a boating accident in New Zealand. Police said a boat carrying 11 people got into trouble in Kaipara Harbour near Auckland… Continue reading New Zealand boat accident: Seven dead, one missing after chartered trawler accident near Auckland
