Storm watch Extreme weather is on its way

UPDATE: SEVERE thunderstorms are expected to hit parts of southeast Queensland today, while the north remains on cyclone watch.

Exclusive photos TV star Karl shows off new girlfriend

TV star Karl shows off new girlfriend

IT WAS a serendipitous way for Today show host Karl Stefanovic to confirm rumours surrounding his new romance — putting on a very public display yesterday with girlfriend Jasmine Yarbrough on Sydney Harbour.

Hidden cameras Camera picked up a disturbing secret

Camera picked up a disturbing secret

EXCLUSIVE: It was footage from near ­invisible “pinhole” surveillance cameras meant to help convict Lin family murderer Robert Xie. But it revealed a secret they hadn’t expected.

I’m a Celeb Tziporah’s secret weight-loss deal

Tziporah’s secret weight-loss deal

TZIPORAH Malkah has been keeping quiet about her weight during her time in the jungle. And there’s a very good reason for that.

Exclusive pictures Police swarm White Night, arrest youths

Police swarm White Night, arrest youths

HUNDREDS of police descended on White Night as violence threatened to break out at Federation Square amid a dispute between two youth groups. More than 20 arrests were made and a baseball bat was seized as police ushered teens out of the city.

Brothers (L-R) Craig 22 and Grant Hackett 15.

‘Why I had to punch my brother Grant’

THE punch that connected with Grant Hackett’s face in January was a long time coming. Born of frustration and despair, the swimming star’s older brother Craig said he was left with few options.

Stabbing Woman ‘stabs fiance to death’

Woman ‘stabs fiance to death’

JUST a month after getting engaged, young dad David Walsh is dead and his fiancee has been charged with his murder.

Shock defeat Broncos’ loss to Wolves creates history

Broncos’ loss to Wolves creates history

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: The Broncos have become the first NRL side to lose a World Club Series match, after a shocking display in Warrington this morning.

Reality star Keira shocks with cult confession

“HOLY s**t!” That’s all Lisa Curry could say when her I’m A Celebrity camp mate opened up about her polygamous upbringing.

Real estate Historic pub seeks buyer

SITTING in the midst of cane fields and rainforest, this renowned pub is as Tropical Queensland as they come. And it’s on the market for the first time in a decade.

Called off V8 star’s wedding turns into car wreck

THE wedding of V8 king Jamie Whincup and his long-time partner Courtney Nicholson were cancelled just a week before the couple were set to wed in a lavish ceremony.

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Exclusive Family sues Qantas for boy’s lost finger

AN Australian family is suing Qantas for more than $200,000 after their baby boy lost part of his pinky finger during an in-flight incident.

Weapons found Banned teacher a loose cannon

THE head of a special education unit has been barred from teaching for 12 months after 190kg of ammunition and a loaded gun was found in his southeast Queensland home.

Opinion The age of entitlements is over

BY DEFENDING the Gold Pass travel perk enjoyed by former MPs, Senator Ian Macdonald has highlighted all that is on the nose about the political elite.

Price war Midnight Oil is taking on scalpers

Midnight Oil is taking on scalpers

MIDNIGHT Oil has declared war on scalpers and will introduce a raft of initiatives to hinder them securing tickets to their concerts in Australia.

Experimental therapy The little boy trapped in his own body

The little boy trapped in his own body

ALLAN and Vivian Hau have never given up hope their Nathan could one day be freed from a condition that has robbed him of a chance to move, talk and even hug them.

Broncos’ loss to Wolves creates history

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: The Broncos have become the first NRL side to lose a World Club Series match, after a shocking display in Warrington this morning.

Live blog Live: Titans hit back, players injured

THE Titans have hit back in their pre-season trial against the Warriors. Meanwhile, Nathan Peats, Ryan Simpkins and Charlie Gubb have picked up injuries. Follow all the action live!

QRU O’Connor paid $2500 a week to not coach

THE cash-strapped QRU has improved its financial position by $1.39 million even while continuing to pay former coach Matt O’Connor more than $2500 a week.

Competition Blair knows nobody is safe

ADAM Blair says he’s not taking his spot in Brisbane’s forward pack for granted with competition for spots fiercer than ever before.

Replacement Sharks circling NRL’s most destructive forward

CRONULLA have set their sights high in finding a replacement for retiring skipper Paul Gallen and are pursuing Cowboys star Jason Taumalolo

#GoQld 6000 jobs in pipeline for Townsville

TOWNSVILLE is poised to benefit from nearly 6000 new jobs over the next three years from a pipeline of major projects.

Welfare cuts Parents get the point in jabs push

ALMOST 200,000 children who were not vaccinated were immunised last year under the Government’s No Jab, No Pay policy, but parts of Queensland remain the worst hotspots in the nation for non-immunisation.

Exclusive Joe’s plan to heal US-Australia rift

AFTER Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump’s leaked phone call made world headlines, Joe Hockey has a plan to reset the US-Australian alliance.

Exclusive Family sues Qantas for boy’s lost finger

AN Australian family is suing Qantas for more than $200,000 after their baby boy lost part of his pinky finger during an in-flight incident.

Crime files Time to find Annette Mason’s killer

NEARLY three decades after Annette Mason was found brutally murdered, those close to the Queensland schoolgirl believe they have a real chance at seeing her killer brought to justice.

Miracle escape Stab stalker victim relives horror

EXCLUSIVE: Angela Jay, the young doctor who was stabbed and doused in petrol by a stalker, bravely reveals the scars she suffered on the “worst day of her life” - when she thought she was “going to bleed to death”.

World security Pence tells Europe: ‘US has your back’

US VICE President Mike Pence has tried to ease Europe’s nerves about Donald Trump, pledging “unwavering” US support for NATO.

Shooting arrest Man arrested over Facebook Live shooting

A MAN has been arrested in the shooting deaths of two people, including a two-year-old boy, which was captured on Facebook Live.

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State-of-the-art childcare centre opens

DOZENS of families attended this week’s opening of the multimillion-dollar boutique-style Springwood Kids Early Learning Centre.

Brothers in arms

A WORLD War II veteran has been recognised for his service to his country.

Strengths in Defence

ARMY driver Ashleigh Brown will swap her boots for skates as she gets ready to represent Australia in the Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship in Korea.

Student film screens in Berlin

A BRISBANE student’s eye opening film is set to make an impact at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Strengths in Defence

ARMY driver Ashleigh Brown will swap her boots for skates as she gets ready to represent Australia in the Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship in Korea.

Weekly sports quiz

HOW much did you pay attention to the week in sport? Test your knowledge with our weekly sports quiz.

Community battle to end up in court

KINDY parents have protested a development of 80 units next door because of concerns about noise, safety and privacy. Now the developers have the green light and objectors are preparing for a court battle.

Villains to saber the day

DARTH VADER might be the iconic movie bad guy but if you fancy a spot of cricket on Saturday you’ll only see him doing good works.

Young dog, new tricks

THEY say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks – but this pooch doesn’t mind, as long as you give him a tip.

Brothers in arms

A WORLD War II veteran has been recognised for his service to his country.

Student film screens in Berlin

A BRISBANE student’s eye opening film is set to make an impact at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Time for a new park

THE fight for a new skate park on Brisbane’s southside has been taken up a notch.

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Field archery club rocked by theft

An 89-year-old man faces the prospect of having to give up the sport he loves after thieves stole his assistance vehicle.

Land set aside for primary school

A new primary school could be on the way for the south-west following plans to designate land for the site in a new residential estate.

State-of-the-art childcare centre opens

DOZENS of families attended this week’s opening of the multimillion-dollar boutique-style Springwood Kids Early Learning Centre.

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Three-day IT festival a myriad of fun

LOGAN will be represented at a three-day technology and start-up festival from March 29.

WHAT’S ON IN LOGAN

THERE is a lot to do this month in Logan - everything from a retro music night to a play about dirty rotten scoundrels.

Vehicles smashed

TWO  vehicles were significantly damaged by vandals in the space of a week in Pine Rivers.

Suburb enters new era

AN application for what could be Griffin’s first ­supermarket complex was advertised on Friday.

Helping hand for battlers

Griffin couple will leave a legacy of 50 affordable homes for needy families. .

Sam’s close shave

A north Brisbane student will next month get his first hair cut in two years after being inspired by leukaemia survivor.

Opinion Let’s head off dementia at the past

Let’s head off dementia at the past

AUSTRALIA is facing a dementia epidemic, but despite the early warnings, our response has been underwhelming.

RendezView We all need a good broken heart

We all need a good broken heart

Today’s Tinder generation is missing out on one of life’s great lessons by choosing to chase quick flings over feelings, writes Angela Mollard.

RendezView Stop the abortion fear campaigns. Tell the truth

Stop the abortion fear campaigns. Tell the truth

As Queensland moves to decriminalise abortion, pro-life groups peddling mistruths need to back down and make way for factual debate, writes Lauren Martyn-Jones.

Way We Were Islander’s special place in history

Islander’s special place in history

HIS name was a mouthful but Matthias Ampiyartilawayi Ulungura was a simple man living as one with ­nature when the evil war of a “civilised’’ world came crashing into view.

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Hot auction Red hot sale at beachfront auction

A SPECTACULAR three-level beachfront property sold within five minutes for a red hot price of $3.025 million on the weekend.

Land releases Southwest corridor hot property

Southwest corridor hot property

AFFORDABLE prices, great amenities and plenty of choice has land buyers swooping to this area.

Hot property Blocks selling hot at Hope Island

Blocks selling hot at Hope Island

ONLY four blocks remain at Hope Islands new waterfront estate after five sold within 10 days of hitting the market.

Real estate Prices are taking off out airport way

Prices are taking off out airport way

AEROGLEN flies under the radar at times, but recent sales show the Cairns suburb is reaching new heights.

Real estate Less space, more fun at inner-city locale

Less space, more fun at inner-city locale

FRUSTRATED by untold hours stuck in transit, Philomena Cashion is counting down the days until she receives the keys to her new inner-city Cairns home.

Real estate Designer home exchanges hands

Designer home exchanges hands

THIS Brisbane house with an award-winning architect’s touch has new owners.

Real estate Historic pub seeks buyer

Historic pub seeks buyer

SITTING in the midst of cane fields and rainforest, this renowned pub is as Tropical Queensland as they come. And it’s on the market for the first time in a decade.

What it’s really like on a luxury cruise

Suite life What it’s really like on a luxury cruise

FROM butler service to bathrooms so big you can park a car, upgrading from a mainstream to a premium or luxury cruise line opens a new world of pleasure.

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Competition Win $20K worth of travel

YOU could win $20K worth of travel with Collette to spend on any of their tours around the world just by entering here.

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‘Not everything is about money’

KORBIN Sims is a key recruit to the Broncos and might just be the man to push Brisbane to their next premiership. This is why ...

Biff WATCH: Biff returns in heated Broncos loss

THE biff is back! And it was former NRL talent Mike Cooper who threw hands against a young Bronco but he wasn’t the only one to lose his cool. Take a look!

Tackle Why Gilly knocked back Bennett

TREVOR Gillmeister had the chance to join Wayne Bennett’s coaching staff at Brisbane but turned the super coach down.

Competition Blair knows nobody is safe

ADAM Blair says he’s not taking his spot in Brisbane’s forward pack for granted with competition for spots fiercer than ever before.

Shock defeat Broncos’ loss to Wolves creates history

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: The Broncos have become the first NRL side to lose a World Club Series match, after a shocking display in Warrington this morning.

HOLLYWOOD, CA - MAY 07: Lisa Marie Presley attends the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures' "Mad Max: Fury Road" at TCL Chinese Theatre on May 7, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Lisa Marie Presley says she’s broke

LISA Marie Presley gets a $US100,000 monthly inheritance cheque but describes herself as deeply in debt and says she owes millions of dollars in credit card bills.

Keira shocks with cult confession

Keira shocks with cult confession

“HOLY s**t!” That’s all Lisa Curry could say when her I’m A Celebrity camp mate opened up about her polygamous upbringing.

Katie Price slams ex for ignoring their disabled son

Katie Price slams ex for ignoring their disabled son

KATIE Price has slammed her ex, soccer star Dwight Yorke, for not visiting their disabled son Harvey ‘for ten years’.