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Offbeat Before passionate Lions fan Alex Wilson died of cancer last year, his wife Sandra made a promise that she has secretly been honouring every round this season.

News The devastated mother of a young girl who drowned in the Ross River has spoken of the hole in her heart since her daughter’s death.

News A woman in her 50s was taken to Townsville Hospital’s intensive care unit in a critical condition last night, after being involved in a three car crash.

Crime The father of a newborn fighting for life with serious brain injuries allegedly told police the child slipped from his arms in an “unfortunate accident”.

News A man feared no-one would show up to help him farewell his wife, one of 22 people shot dead in a massacre last month. But thousands of strangers turned up to mourn.

News Jeffrey Epstein tried, at least, to use his vast wealth to help him survive — and be comfortable — in jail. WARNING: Sensitive content

Offbeat An eagle-eyed aviation student made a surprising find while flying her helicopter over Cape Cleveland today.

News Michael Pope is a master when it comes to revving up an audience between takes — but he warns the gig isn’t as easy at it looks.

Cricket A trio of Australian greats have savaged the English crowd after booing Steve Smith when he returned to the crease after being struck in the head by a Jofra Archer...

Crime Accused Sydney stabber Mert Ney allegedly subjected Michaela Dunn to 13 minutes of horror inside her unit before unleashing his reign of terror through the CBD.

Opinion A topless photo of MAFS star Martha is the latest step in an irritating plan. And it’s part of a growing trend, writes James Weir.

Cricket Lord’s went deathly silent and Steve Smith lay on the turf after copping a sickening blow to his neck during the second Ashes Test.

Crime Christmas is forever “a day of mourning” for the Tritton family, after a drug-driver ploughed into their car, killing their loved ones. Now they want justice.

News The Walton clan’s wealth is so “mind-boggling” it grows by $103,000 per minute. But many of us have barely even heard of them.

Travel Jarrod Partridge and his wife racked up a $12,000 credit card bill on a “no-expense spared” three-week holiday to Japan.

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News The armed man who held off Queensland police during a three-hour siege has been identified as the son of pro-gun politician Kim Vuga.

News Veteran journalist and television presenter Mike Munro reveals how the secret his father told him on his deathbed transformed his whole world and sent him on a...

News Woolies is in Cairns is no stranger to food safety breaches. Before baby formula was the five month old deli meat...

Politics One man has been arrested while demonstrating at the SA Liberal Party AGM as Prime Minister Scott Morrison promises a GetUp crackdown following “vile, personal...

News A woman has died after falling from a cliff in Sydney’s eastern suburbs this morning. Emergency crews responded but the woman died at the scene.