Two men face torture and assault charges after a 25-year-old-man with cuts and bruises went to a Brisbane police station and reported he was beaten and held against his will for months.
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Cyclonic surf to peak today, Gold Coast beaches closed
The surf hitting southern Queensland is “as good as you can get” for experienced board riders in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Gita, but Gold Coast beaches are closed and lifeguards are urging swimmers to stay away.
'Do you feel lucky, greenie punks': George Christensen under fire over Facebook post
Nationals MP George Christensen is reported to police over a social media post showing him holding a gun, with a caption appearing to threaten “greenies”.
Big surf whipped up by cyclone thrills locals on Gold Coast
Thrillseekers brave large surf on Queensland’s Gold Coast brought on by Cyclone Gita, which is sitting about 1,000 kilometres east near New Caledonia.
How CrossFit is helping a young family grieve after three-year-old’s sudden death
The day Emma and Ben Dare buried their three-year-old son was the toughest of their young lives, but knowing a unique tribute was happening in gyms across the country gave them the strength to say goodbye.
Shot teen charged over alleged knife attack of man
A 16-year-old boy who was shot by police during a disturbance south-west of Brisbane is charged with acts intended to cause grievous bodily harm for allegedly attempting to strike a man with a knife.
Graziers give up on wet season in drought-stricken Queensland
There is an exodus of cattle leaving drought-stricken parts of western Queensland as graziers give up on seeing a wet season, two months before the rains are usually due to finish.
Dead toddler's parents plead for tougher sentencing of child killers
Hemi Goodwin-Burke’s parents say they could not believe it when their son’s killer had his murder charge downgraded to manslaughter. They’re urging Queensland’s Sentence Advisory Council to get tougher on child killers.
One person's trash is another's DIY 3D printer
A group of volunteers are transforming paint cans into phone chargers, old TVs into 3D printers, and laptop batteries into electric bikes — helping the environment and their own self-esteem in the process.
Want to live rent-free? Pull up stumps and live in a truck like Chrissie
Living rent-free in the big city. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well it’s not, if you’re willing to swap your house or apartment for life in the back of a truck just like Chrissie Junge’s doing.

