Fire fighters are currently working to extinguish a grass fire burning on Ramsey Dr and McFarlane Dr in Mooroobool. The fire started at 1.30am, and was diminished before reigniting about… Continue reading Grass fire reignites in Mooroobool, burning along Ramsey Dr
An Ormeau mother has been jailed for nine years after embezzling $1.7 million from a not-for-profit employment agency. Between 2009 and 2015 Amanda Smith, 37, embezzled more than $1.7 million… Continue reading Mother jailed for nine years over charity fraud at Nerang employment agency
Amber Lowe knew her daughter, Olivia, was a caring kid but did not really know what she was capable of until last Tuesday morning. Amber found herself on lying on… Continue reading Seven-year-old’s heroic actions surprise mum
Air pollution has reached hazardous levels in the Indian capital, Delhi, after many firecrackers were set off to celebrate the festival of Diwali at the weekend. People celebrated the festival… Continue reading Polluted Delhi has ‘become a gas chamber’
Bangkok: An unsupervised four-year-old elephant suddenly became agitated and attacked an Australian man on the Thai resort island of Phuket. The attack on Chan Yun, 62, from the Sydney suburb of Newington, happened as TripAdvisor, one… Continue reading Elephant attacks Australian man on Phuket, Thailand
A plan to get 17-year-olds out of adult jails in Queensland has succeeded after the laws were passed on Thursday night. Just before 10pm, the Youth Justice and Other Legislation… Continue reading Laws pass meaning 17-year-olds will be removed from Queensland’s jails
‘Gulzar in conversation with Tagore’, a passion project led by Gulzar which has been 5 years in the making, was launched in Mumbai, Maharashtra, last evening by Saregama India, the… Continue reading Saregama launches ‘Gulzar in conversation with Tagore’
Minister for Energy Mark Bailey has joined Supercar champion Mark ‘Frosty’ Winterbottom at the Gold Coast 600 today to promote the Palaszczuk Government’s E10OK education campaign. Minister Bailey said the… Continue reading E10OK campaign revs up for Gold Coast 600
Saudi Arabia is set to construct an industrial city for women only to allow them to work in an environment in line with the country’s strict laws. The city, to… Continue reading Women-only industrial city to be built
The man who opened fire in a College Station, Texas, neighborhood, killing two people and wounding four others, had severe mental problems, his parents said. Thomas Alton Caffall III, 35,… Continue reading Father: Texas gunman was ‘crazy as hell’
