TravelSun, surf, crocs, roos: A Gold Coast adventureI'd come to the Gold Coast looking for adventure and that was what I got.01 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldQueensland flood disaster 'of biblical proportions'Queensland is suffering a disaster "of biblical proportions" that will set back its economic recovery, state Treasurer Andrew Fraser says.01 Jan 05:41 AM
WorldFlood overwhelms Queensland airportRockhampton's airport is closing to commercial flights this afternoon as floodwaters take hold in the Queensland town.01 Jan 01:00 AM
WorldQueensland flood crisis 'could worsen'Queensland's flood crisis has affected 200,000 people over an area bigger than France and Germany combined.31 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldHundreds more flee homes in flood pathHomes are underwater in the city of Bundaberg and residents are fleeing Emerald as Queensland's flood crisis continues to take a heavy toll.29 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldQueensland: Flood waters threaten city of BundabergThe southeast Queensland city is braced for its highest flood peak in 50 years, with 200 people already evacuating their homes.28 Dec 10:29 PM
WorldHundreds evacuated as towns go underEntire Queensland towns have been inundated and more could go under in a deluge that's swamped the state makes its way towards the sea.28 Dec 02:50 AM
WorldMass evacuations as Queensland floodsMass evacuations are under way across flooded Queensland with disasters declared in the inland towns of Theodore, Dalby and Chinchilla.28 Dec 12:14 AM
WorldDoctor gets $1m for wrongful detention - reportsMohamed Haneef has reportedly been awarded about A$1 million in compensation for a 2007 detention.21 Dec 11:17 PM
Banking and financeMark Hotchin: I need $7000 a weekFormer Hanover Finance boss Mark Hotchin wants a $7000-a-week allowance to maintain his lifestyle on the Gold Coast. The Securities Commission gave the Hanover co-founder a $1000-a-week allowance after freezing his NZ assets.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandMark Hotchin hot and bothered in luxury hideawayMark Hotchin is living a life few Kiwis could dream of, despite a court order freezing his NZ assets.19 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldDoctor claims wrongful detentionA doctor claims his career at Gold Coast Hospital was ruined by a false accusation of terrorism about him.17 Dec 01:49 AM
WorldAssange's mother angered by appealThe mother of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has condemned Swedish prosecutors' decision to lodge an appeal blocking her son's freedom.15 Dec 04:31 AM
WorldAssange due in court tonightWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was scheduled to appear in a London court on Tuesday seeking to fight his extradition to Sweden.14 Dec 06:20 AM
WorldWikiLeaks boss in court tonightWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will reportedly appear in a London court tonight (NZT), in a second attempt to win bail. He's also issued a statement, through his mother, saying he's determined to fight for the future of WikiLeaks.14 Dec 03:50 AM
WorldWikiLeaks boss speaks out from prisonThe founder of WikiLeaks has issued a plea from jail for his supporters to keep fighting, accusing Visa, Mastercard and Paypal of being instruments of US foreign policy.14 Dec 02:10 AM
WorldRural Victoria on flood watchResidents in the Australian state of Victoria remain on emergency alert for flooding today.10 Dec 10:02 PM
WorldFlooding disaster across east AustraliaReports are calling NSW's floods the worst inundation to hit the state in 50 years.09 Dec 07:00 PM
LifestyleDaily sunscreen use halves incidence of melanoma - studyA five-year Australian trial appears to have confirmed that sunscreen use can help prevent the rare but often deadly form of cancer.06 Dec 10:40 PM
TravelQueensland: Twin townsThe oddly named Town of 1770 also specialises in quirky transport, finds Pamela Wade.06 Dec 04:30 PM
WorldMum fears assassination of WikiLeaks sonThe mum of WikiLeaks creator Julian Assange fears her son may be assassinated for leaking hundreds of thousands of secret US government documents.03 Dec 05:32 AM
TravelBrisbane: The delight of going by the Tilt TrainRiding the rails up Queensland's coast is a visual feast, writes Jim Eagles.01 Dec 03:11 AM
WorldBattery eats boy's throat awayA Queendland boy came close to dying after swallowing a small battery.30 Nov 04:30 PM
SportCricket: Ashes tweeter no fanAn American woman has become an unwilling focus of the cricketing world's attention during the Ashes series.29 Nov 01:59 AM
