Motocross rider airlifted to hospital

A Brisbane man aged in his 30s was airlifted to Nambour General Hospital after crashing at a Proston motocross track on the Sunshine Coast.

Man preying on women drivers near Innisfail

MARISSA CALLIGEROS A man with an apparent hair fetish has been targeting female drivers in north Queensland.

Clive Palmer wins Fairfax by just 36 votes

Bianca Hall Mining giant Clive Palmer has narrowly won the seat of Fairfax by just 36 votes, in a knife-edge result destined for a recount.

Brisbane shows 'true colours' at Pride Rally

CAMERON ATFIELD They're out, loud and proud.

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Car may hold clue to body found at Cedar Pocket

Police are appealing for information about a car stopped on the side of the road near where a man's charred body was found at Cedar Pocket on Thursday evening.

New Sea World addition too cute to 'bear'

He's so cute he melts women's hearts and even grown men can't bear it.

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Motorcyclist dead after colliding with cow

A man has died after his motorcycle collided with a cow in north Queensland.

Euthanasia to remain a criminal offence

Amy Remeikis Euthanasia laws in Queensland will not change.

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Brisbane City Council admits parking fine error

Kim Stephens A woman issued a parking ticket by Brisbane City Council has urged others to check their tickets, after she discovered it had been issued 10 minutes before her validity expired.

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Telehealth equipment sits idle in Queensland regional hospitals

Kim Stephens Millions of dollars worth of cutting edge telehealth infrastructure is laying idle in Queensland's regional hospitals.

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Don't dismiss Shane Mosley: Mundine

PHIL LUTTON At the tender age of 42, Shane Mosley wants to fight for another five years, which will come as alarming news to those who already think he's gone far enough past his used-by date to do permanent damage.

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Clive Palmer 'quietly confident' of Fairfax victory

AMY REMEIKIS Clive Palmer has been called a lot of things over the years.

Why the Gold Coast is better than a cheap holiday in Thailand or Bali

Neil Herdegen The Queensland tourism minister has warned Australian parents that an increased focus on cost cutting could rob children of future memories of an iconic Gold Coast holiday.

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Mundine admits Geale wanted it more

PHIL LUTTON Anthony Mundine has admitted he didn't have the "eye of the tiger" in his loss to Daniel Geale and still dreams of booking a date with Floyd Mayweather before the superstar American retires from the sport.

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Barge workers overcome by fumes

MARISSA CALLIGEROS Five people have been overcome by chemical fumes on a barge at a boat yard in Brisbane's east.

Forget feelings about police deaths, Leeding jury told

Melissa Grant Jurors have been warned to forget how they feel about a cop being killed on the job when considering their verdict in the trial of Gold Coast detective Damian Leeding's accused killers.

Gold Coast trams unveiled

Kristian Silva The Gold Coast's new “G:Link” trams have been unveiled.

The day I took on the 'World's Hottest Burger'

Dan Nancarrow I was going all right but then I started hiccuping.

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Gerard Baden-Clay will face murder trial in June

Former Brisbane real estate agent Gerard Baden-Clay will be tried for his wife's murder in June next year.

Body found at Cedar Pocket

Marissa Calligeros A body has been discovered at Cedar Pocket, about 180km north of Brisbane.

Child dies in Toowoomba house fire

Marissa Calligeros A neighbour reportedly tried frantically to rescue a toddler who was killed in a house fire in Toowoomba, west of Brisbane.

Don't forget to breathe

AMY REMEIKIS It seems so obvious, it doesn't even need to be taught – when swimming, you need to put your head above water to breathe.

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