News from Brisbane
The countdown to the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games is well and truly underway following the arrival of the Queen’s Baton in Australia. Games ambassador and Olympic swimmer Cam McEvoy… Continue reading Commonwealth Games baton lands in Brisbane
A five-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after he was shot by another child in an incident west of Brisbane. Police confirmed they are investigating the shooting… Continue reading Brisbane boy critical after being shot by another child
Wallabies star Karmichael Hunt has been charged with drug possession, after allegedly being caught by police with cocaine on a Brisbane roadside. It is understood Hunt, 31, was arrested with… Continue reading Karmichael Hunt charged with cocaine possession in Brisbane
A person is in a critical condition and traffic delays are building after a serious crash on the Bruce Highway north of Brisbane. Police have warned of delays on the… Continue reading Brisbane traffic: Person in critical condition following highway crash
Police are hunting for two men after a 10-year-old boy and his father were shot outside their homesouth of Brisbane overnight. The men were outside the house in Ammons Street at… Continue reading 10yo boy, father shot in attempted armed robbery south of Brisbane
A family of four struck down by an out-of-control car in Manly West on Christmas Day stood no chance, police have said. Traumatised police officers who reached the incident within… Continue reading Queensland holiday road toll: Two women killed in Manly West crash
The Sunshine State could be in for a rainy Christmas Day, with forecasters predicting possible thunderstorms across the southeast just after lunch. Brisbane is expected to reach a top of… Continue reading Brisbane weather: Christmas Day could bring thunderstorms
A man wanted over the discovery of a woman’s body at a house in Rockhampton this morning is believed to have been killed after crashing into a police car. The… Continue reading Man killed in fiery crash with police car ‘wanted’ over body find
A woman charged with murdering her husband at a Chapel Hill home, in Brisbane’s west, has faced court. Katie Ann Corben, 36, appeared in the Brisbane Arrest Court on Thursday… Continue reading Woman charged with husband’s murder after fatal stabbing in Brisbane’s west
A 24-year-old motorcyclist has died after a traffic crash on Brisbane’s bayside yesterday. The young Wynnum man was travelling south on Creek Rd, Murarrie, when he collided with a red Mazda… Continue reading Motorcyclist dies after traffic crash in Brisbane’s east
A 67-year-old masseur has been charged with seven counts of sexual assault and two counts of rape, but detectives suspect more victims may come forward. Police allege the Moorooka man… Continue reading Brisbane masseur charged with indecently assaulting women over 16-year period
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas, with a giant tree in the city and colourful lights and music blaring from many homes as many “Clark Griswolds” lift their… Continue reading Christmas in Brisbane and surrounds: Your ultimate guide
