A Gold Coast woman has detailed the harrowing moment three teens allegedly robbed her at knifepoint while walking her dog. Three teenagers have been charged over an incident which occurred outside a Pimpama unit complex at 11.20pm on Saturday night. Kellie Hodge, 53, said she is still “trying to wrapContinue Reading
Queenslanders whose homes were damaged during severe storms over Christmas-New Years period will be able to access their share of financial assistance. The state’s southeast was lashed by heavy weather between Christmas Day and the first days of 2024, that left 6000 homes without power for days and caused damageContinue Reading
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed to make cost-of-living front and centre of his government’s priorities in 2024 after acknowledging what shaped up to be a tough year for many Australians. In a New Year’s Eve message, Mr Albanese relayed a suite of relief measures he intended to push forward inContinue Reading
Anthony Albanese says there will be “better times ahead” in 2024 as he paid tribute to flood victims in far north Queensland and the nation’s emergency service personnel in his end-of-year Christmas message. Mr Albanese delivered his second holiday greeting as Prime Minister and said for many people the seasonContinue Reading
Young and inexperienced drivers are putting their lives at risk according to new research. Nearly half of L- and P-plate drivers admitted to not knowing the correct way to navigate around a turning truck. Alarmingly 48 per cent of inexperienced drivers aged between 16 and 25 didn’t know to leaveContinue Reading