Iranian President and eight others killed in helicopter crash

Iranian President and eight others killed in helicopter crash

38-year Qld murder mystery remains unsolved as coroner fails to determine who killed Sharron Phillips

The 20-year-old disappeared from Wacol n 1986 after her car ran out of fuel. 

Fears Iranian President has died in a helicopter crash

State TV is reporting there are no signs of life. 

More than 500 arrests in NSW domestic violence crackdown

Operation Amorak ran from Wednesday to Saturday.

Bouncer hospitalised after serious assault in Hervey Bay

A man has been charged with grievous bodily harm after allegedly attacking a bouncer at the Torquay Hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning.

BANKS ON NOTICE: 1 in 3 mortgage holders find financial support too difficult to access

ASIC wants banks to lift their game

Teenager rescued after having a seizure while swimming

She was treated by paramedics at the scene before being airlifted to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital. 

Search for Iran's President after helicopter crash; And six arrested after protestors clash in Melbourne

Search for Iran's President after helicopter crash; And six arrested after protestors clash in Melbourne

Stabbed cop chases down alleged attacker

Also, Defense Force rocked by fresh drug allegations.  

Three hundred Aussies trapped in New Caledonia amid deadly riots

Also, the PM speaks on the ADF drug scandal. 

Defence force rocked by drug allegations

Plus - another way to help households with rising power bills

Domestic violence scandal rocks NRL club

Penrith player stood down following arrest 

Finding the cheapest power deal should become easier soon

Canberra's set to unveil a new "one click switch plan" to make moving to the cheapest plan as easy as pressing a button

Debate rages over how big a pay rise millions of Australians deserve

Business groups are calling for a 2% increase while unions are pushing for a 5% hike

Chaos as protesters storm Labor conference in Melbourne

"I did spend some time stretching in a jail cell" - Scheffler

The world's best golfer has broken his silence after being arrested and charged at the US PGA Championship. 

World's best golfer arrested at PGA

World number one golfer Scottie Scheffler will face court next week after being arrested before the second round of the US PGA Championship.

Football Australia responds to alleged betting corruption

Football Australia's described the game's alleged betting corruption as "troubling", suspending the three A-League players charged. 

Shiny new firetruck for Bundy

The $1.1 million dollar rescue pumper has been paid for by the State Government. It comes of the back of the announcement of a second fire station in Bundaberg to serve the growing community. 

A match fixing scandal in the A League .. and a popular tool recalled at Bunnings.

Three A League players have been charged .. and Bunnings recalls a tool amid safety concerns.

Three A-League players have been arrested by NSW Police over alleged match fixing

Police say at least one senior player was taking instructions from a man in South America.

Fears for elderly man missing from North Bundaberg

84-year-old Clifford Ryan was last seen at a Steuart Street address 8am yesterday, police think he may have used public transport to travel to Brisbane. 

Foreign investor ban among housing crisis solutions in last night's Budget Reply; Uni protests continue across the country; And NSW wins Women's Origin opener

Foreign investor ban among housing crisis solutions in last night's Budget Reply; Uni protests continue across the country; And NSW wins Women's Origin opener

Suncorp prepares for record crowd for historic Women's State of Origin

Suncorp prepares for record crowd for historic Women's State of Origin

The company at the centre of a major data breach revealed.

It's an online script service and thousands of Aussies are impacted.

New ward announced for Hervey Bay Hospital

Aimed at handling the health needs of a growing Fraser Coast community, the 24-bed ward will require 60 staff including doctors and nurses.

Another major data breach .. and the latest on the NRL player accused of sexual assault.

The victim of the data breach has been revealed .. and no charges to be laid against an NRL player at the centre of sexual assault allegations.

The NRL responds to serious sexual assault allegations .. and the latest on Slovakia's PM.

A Queensland based player is accused of serious sexual assault .. and Slovakia's PM stable after an assassination attempt.

Leaders condemn assassination attempt on Slovakia's PM; NRL player accused of rape; And Scomo meets Trump in NY

Leaders condemn assassination attempt on Slovakia's PM; NRL player accused of rape; And Scomo meets Trump in NY

Slovakia's PM fighting for life after assassination attempt; And Pro-Palestine protestors reject orders to leave uni campus

Slovakia's PM fighting for life after assassination attempt; And Pro-Palestine protestors reject orders to leave uni campus

Hope for Bonza as parties show interest in the airline's takeover

Hope for Bonza as parties show interest in the airline's takeover

The budget hard sell underway ..

A mixed reaction to last night's federal budget ... what's in it for you?

Kilkivan man shot by police charged with murder

Police alleged the 42-year-old stabbed and killed a 55-year-old man before advancing on an officer who subsequently opened fire.   The man is still in hospital having the bullet wound treated and will front court in July.

'We've got the settings right': PM rejects calls to make energy bill relief means tested; And NRL Magic Round sells out

The $300 cost of living relief will even go to the wealthy from July 1

$300 energy bill refund the big takeout from last night's budget; And two officers killed in France, sparking manhunt

$300 energy bill refund the big takeout from last night's budget; And two officers killed in France, sparking manhunt

More cost of living relief announced ahead of tonight's Budget

More cost of living relief announced ahead of tonight's Budget

Chalmers promises tax cuts in Federal Budget

NSW announces DV reforms; Jail time for defence whistleblower. 

Fraser Coast Mayor speaks out on K'gari Dingo killing

George Seymour says everyone who heads to the island must be responsible for their actions.

Treasurer arrives at Parliament House ahead of tonight's budget; And it's cheaper to fly overseas!

Treasurer arrives at Parliament House ahead of tonight's budget; And it's cheaper to fly overseas!

BUDGET NIGHT: $9b surplus and cost of living relief expected; Divide between young renters and homeowners grows; And NRL salary cap drama

BUDGET NIGHT: $9b surplus and cost of living relief expected; Divide between young renters and homeowners grows; And NRL salary cap drama

PM flags cost of living relief as his top priority for the Federal Budget

PM flags cost of living relief as his top priority for the Federal Budget

Premier's push to ban social media for kids under 14

SA leader Peter Malinauskis blames social media for anxiety and depression in children 

Mid-air emergency over busy airport

Passenger plane touches down safely after landing gear fails at Newcastle. Pic: Facebook: via Williamtown Plane Spotting

Election promises start in the Wide Bay 5 months out from voting

The member for Burnett plans to order a Parliamentary Inquiry into Breaking Down Barriers to Volunteering if the LNP forms government in October. Stephen Bennett says the Salvo's, Rural Fire Brigade, Scouts and SES are all suffering with a lack of volunteers at the moment. 

Woman flown to hopsital after falling off a horse

The Bundaberg Based RACQ LifeFlight chopper attended the scene on the Fraser Coast at about 6pm last night.  The woman suffered shoulder and pelvic injuries in the fall and was flown to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital.

Fresh rate cut hope as Treasurer forecasts promising inflation figures; Chris Dawson returns to court today; And one Aussie state considers social media ban for kids

Fresh rate cut hope as Treasurer forecasts promising inflation figures; Chris Dawson returns to court today; And one Aussie state considers social media ban for kids

Cap on overseas uni students to reduce migration; Kids hand themselves in over stab list; and new measure to stop taxi drivers overcharging

Cap on overseas uni students to reduce migration; Kids hand themselves in over stab list; and new measure to stop taxi drivers overcharging

10 metre wide sinkhole opens up in Sydney suburb drenched by rain

10 metre wide sinkhole opens up in Sydney suburb drenched by rain

Treasurer hints at energy bill relief in Tuesday's Federal Budget

Treasurer hints at energy bill relief in Tuesday's Federal Budget

Man hunt underway following fatal stabbing

A 22-year-old man could not be revived. 

Flood warnings in place across parts of New South Wales

It comes after days of rain in Sydney. 

Millions of dollars to benefit health in this week's budget

The government is set to announce extra funding for Urgent Care Clinics nationwide. 

Billions to go into budget housing promise

Building new homes will be a big focus of Tuesday's federal budget with an $11 billion cash splash to go towards fixing the housing crisis. 

Australia votes 'yes' on UN resolution

Australia's joined more than 140 countries in supporting a Palestinian bid to become a full United Nations member.

Cash splash to fix housing crisis

Tuesday's federal budget will contain billions of dollars for emergency accommodation and social housing, as well as roads and energy supplies. 

Tributes flow for former AFL player Cam McCarthy following tragic death

Tributes flow for former AFL player Cam McCarthy following tragic death

Lithium ion batteries spark fire increase

There's a warning from Maryborough firefighters with a rise in fires sparked by lithium ion batteries devices.

St Johns Ambulance faces collapse

A Queensland charity offering vital health and medical services to the Wide Bay seems to be on the rocks. 

QLD charity on the rocks as negotiations begin

Hundreds of jobs are said to be on the chopping block as one of Queensland's biggest charities faces collapse.

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST: Air Vanuatu flights cancelled today, reportedly placed into liquidation

ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST: Air Vanuatu flights cancelled today, reportedly placed into liquidation 

BABY, BABY, BABY, OH: Justin Bieber is expecting his first child

BABY, BABY, BABY, OH: Justin Bieber is expecting his first child

Fed Govt to announce social media probe into harm on Aussies; And Boeing 737 catches fire, injuring 10

Fed Govt to announce social media probe into harm on Aussies; And Boeing 737 catches fire, injuring 10

The Suns Will Powell says he 'sincerely regrets' hurling homophobic slur

The Suns Will Powell says he 'sincerely regrets' hurling homophobic slur

Woman seriously injured in double dog mauling

The 54-year-old was attacked by two dogs in Winchelsea

Rate rise on the cards for Bundaberg over flood levee bill

Bundaberg rate payers could cop a rate increase if the council is to pay for a $175million flood levee.

AFL rocked by fresh homophobia scandal

Gold Coast player Will Powell suspended for five matches for homophobic slur during Sunday's "Q Clash" 

Flu cases soar in Wide Bay

There's been nearly 500 cases of the flu recorded across the wide bay so far this season with 12,000 in QLD. 

Tragic deaths of two Aussie brothers heard in Mexican court; And Prince Harry snubbed

Tragic deaths of two Aussie brothers heard in Mexican court; And Prince Harry snubbed

Traditional owners say K'gari report is flawed

The Butchulla people say a sustainability report aimed at protecting K'gari is "fundamentally flawed" and late.

Manhunt after woman stabbed outside gym in alleged DV attack; And Olympic flame arrives in France

Manhunt after woman stabbed outside gym in alleged DV attack; And Olympic flame arrives in France

China accuses Australia of spying over Yellow Sea chopper incident

China accuses Australia of spying over Yellow Sea chopper incident

Hunter Valley wedding bus driver accepts plea deal

59-year-old Brett Button pleads guilty to driving-related offences after manslaughter charges are dropped 

Bonza grounding extended with grim outlook

Hopes of Bonza taking off from Bundaberg Airport again appear increasingly grim, with the Federal Court told administrators will be powerless to stop the airline's fleet from being removed from Australia.

Time limits on the cards for K'gari Fraser Island

The number of visitors on K'gari won't be capped but time limits at popular spots are on the table as visitors numbers skyrocket. 

Electricity rebate loop hole revealed

A big loophole has been uncovered in the Queensland Government's $1000 electricity bill rebate.

'A happy, gentle and compassionate soul': Parents of Aussie brothers killed in Mexico pay tribute; And Apple unveils its thinnest product

'A happy, gentle and compassionate soul': Parents of Aussie brothers killed in Mexico pay tribute; And Apple unveils its thinnest product

Adult film star testifies in Trump hush money trial; Inflation predicted to rise; And Bonza not back up in the air today

Adult film star testifies in Trump hush money trial; Inflation predicted to rise; And Bonza not back up in the air today

Supermarket Price Inquiry calls for price gouging to be made illegal

Supermarket Price Inquiry calls for price gouging to be made illegal

Reserve Bank leaves cash rate steady

Rates unchanged at 4.35%

Visitor cap on the cards for popular 4WD beach

The number of visitors to the Cooloola Recreation Area could soon be capped after a sustainability report found action is needed to protect the popular site. 

10-hour ordeal for boatie stranded off K'gari coastline

A boatie has spent nearly 10 hours waiting to be rescued off the Coast of K'gari after suffering a medical emergency. 

Alleged mushroom murderer pleads not guilty

Erin Patterson's trial will head to Victoria's Supreme Court

Wide Bay rape kit training rollout revealed

22 clinicians in the Wide Bay have now been trained to use the new rape kits provided by the State Government.

Girlfriend leads tributes for Aussie brothers killed in Mexico; Big four banks expect RBA to keep rates on hold today; And celebs frock up for the Met Gala

Girlfriend leads tributes for Aussie brothers killed in Mexico; Big four banks expect RBA to keep rates on hold today; And celebs frock up for the Met Gala

Budget boost for TAFE students during nursing or teaching placement

Budget boost for TAFE students during nursing or teaching placement

Parents identify the bodies of Perth brothers in Mexico

The bodies of Callum and Jake Robinson and their American friend were found in a well in Baja California 

Reproductive health leave announced for QLD

The Queensland government has announced new workplace entitlements for public sector workers in the state...

Home grown star pulls on Lions jersey

A former Maryborough Aussie Rules player has made his debut for the Brisbane lions. 

Major search for cruise passenger believed to have fallen overboard; And student teachers and nurses to receive paid placement

Major search for cruise passenger believed to have fallen overboard; And student teachers and nurses to receive paid placement

Rent hike as QLD prepares for another potential rate rise

CoreLogic's rental market update shows Maryborough's median weekly dwelling rent value has increased by 8.1 per cent ahead of tomorrow's RBA meeting. 

Students suspended over sexist spreadsheet ranking at elite school; Al Jazeera closed in Israel; And Titanic actor dies

Students suspended over sexist spreadsheet ranking at elite school; Al Jazeera closed in Israel; And Titanic actor dies

Young man dies after "prolonged" torture in QLD

A man and a woman are now facing murder charges as well as torture after their alleged victim passed away in a Brisbane Hospital.

Teen shot dead by WA Police had "complex issues"

Commissioner Col Blanch has provided more details following stabbing and subsequent police shooting at a Bunnings Carpark in Perth.  

BREAKING: 'Radicalised' teen shot dead by police after knife frenzy

The 16 year old boy had earlier rung WA Police, threatening to commit acts of violence. (Photo: WAMN News)

$3b in student debt to be wiped out

Canberra has flagged changes to the HECS scheme 

Three charged over suspected murders of Perth brothers in Mexico

Early investigations suggest it was an attempted robbery gone wrong. 

NSW braces for heavy rain and possible flash flooding

NSW braces for heavy rain and possible flash flooding

Man charged over Melbourne knife attack

Man charged over Melbourne knife attack 

Three bodies found in Mexico in same area as Australian pair went missing

Three bodies found in Mexico in same area as Australian pair went missing

The nation's Police Ministers gather to discuss domestic violence action

The nation's Police Ministers gather to discuss domestic violence action