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'Lunged at her': Two schoolgirls violently attacked by same man in 'brazen' incidents

'Lunged at her': Two schoolgirls violently attacked by same man in 'brazen' incidents

The two incidents occurred less than 24 hours apart and police fear the man may strike again.

  • by Melissa Cunningham

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Woman charged over malnourished thoroughbred

Woman charged over malnourished thoroughbred

The 20-year-old Jimboomba woman will face court later this month.

  • by Lucy Stone
Detective urges those who know who killed Greg Armstrong to speak
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Detective urges those who know who killed Greg Armstrong to speak

Police investigating the cold-case disappearance of a man in a south-east Queensland city say their long-running investigation has reached a new phase.

  • by Lucy Stone
Subway staff threatened with knife, robbed

Subway staff threatened with knife, robbed

Police are asking for witnesses to an armed robbery at a Subway restaurant in Wanniassa.

Guy vows to spend $38m to make streets less scary

Guy vows to spend $38m to make streets less scary

The Coalition will use urban design to reduce street crime if it wins November's state election, pledging to make neighbourhoods less inviting for criminals.

  • by Adam Carey
Woman found dead at Townsville home

Woman found dead at Townsville home

A 73-year-old woman who lived alone in her Townsville home was found dead Monday morning.

  • by Ruth McCosker
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Do you know these men?

Do you know these men?

ACT Policing looking to identity of two men who allegedly committed an aggravated burglary in Dickson.

Richard Hammond and family 'gassed' and robbed on holiday in Saint Tropez

Richard Hammond and family 'gassed' and robbed on holiday in Saint Tropez

The Grand Tour host's family woke up to find cash and a watch had been stolen from their rooms.

  • by Robert Moran
'A circus': Alarming safety incidents in Juvenile Justice
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'A circus': Alarming safety incidents in Juvenile Justice

Staff discovered a secret opening between two cells only after a sexual assault allegation. And a teenage boy cut off part of his ear and flushed it down the toilet.

  • by Patrick Begley & Jacqueline Maley
Hidey-high where police and dealers play cat and mouse

Hidey-high where police and dealers play cat and mouse

Christiania Freetown in Copenhagen is a decades-long experiment in tolerance but the rampant drug trade is beginning to stretch the friendship.

  • by Ellen Barry
Thief in Mexico tries to steal hearse, with body inside
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Thief in Mexico tries to steal hearse, with body inside

Tlaquepaque police have a body of evidence against a man accused of stealing a hearse.