Keyword "Brendan Radke" - List of latest news (70 results)

21/04 Bombshell development as man charged with murder after Ironwoman’s body found

Police have charged a man with murder and other offences one month after ironwoman athlete Audrey Griffin’s body was found in a creek.

17/04 Aussie band’s brutal truth about tiny gig

Aussie indie-pop chart-toppers Sheppard have shared the brutal reality of life on the road after selling just 59 tickets to one of their shows in Europe.

03/04 ‘Monumental’ change coming to Australia

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27/03 Qantas‘ mammoth $519 overseas sale

Just when you thought the summer sun was starting to simmer, an overseas flight sale has been launched — with red hot deals to some of Australia’s favourite destinations.

18/03 Toyah Cordingley murder trial ends in hung jury

The Toyah Cordingley murder trial has ended with a hung jury.

10/03 Devastating detail in iconic beach photo

The golden shores that attract millions of visitors every year to the southeast corner of Queensland have been left battered and bruised at the hands of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred.

31/01 Australia reviews transgender treatment guidelines as Queensland pauses hormone therapies for minor

Australia will examine whether or not to continue prescribing puberty blockers and hormone treatment to underage teenagers under a comprehensive review of treatment guidelines for trans and gender-diverse children.

29/01 Huge chunks of Australia’s biggest cities wouldn’t exist without Chinese cash

Vast parts of Australia’s biggest cities wouldn’t exist if not for the flood of foreign money pumped into the real estate sector over the past few decades, particularly by cashed-up Chinese investors.

28/01 ‘We don’t vote with our vaginas, mate’: Fiery debate erupts on Sky News

Sky News host Peta Credlin has warned suggestions that Peter Dutton just needs to announce some women-friendly policies to win the election are simplistic and offensive, declaring “we don’t vote with our vaginas, mate”.

27/01 Peter Dutton’s path to victory revealed

A majority of voters now believe that Peter Dutton will win the next election, according to Newspoll. But there’s a contradiction in the polling numbers.

15/01 Insane reveal about Aussie homes

Explosive growth in home prices over recent years has created a tidal wave of wealth in major parts of Australia.

03/01 Dino ‘highway’ shock: Quarry worker’s mega find

In a discovery that would make Ross Geller lose his palaeontologist mind, a real-life dinosaur “highway” has been found in a quarry in Oxfordshire, England.

23/12 Young at risk this Christmas

Young drivers are dying on Australian roads at an alarming rate during the Christmas holiday season, according to new analysis by Road Safety Education,

16/12 International Qantas flight turns back twice

An international Qantas flight bound for Melbourne was forced to turn back twice after pilots reported issues with the aircraft.

02/12 Qantas unlocks new route to epic paradise

White sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and around 300 islands to explore — a brand new route direct from Australia is about to take to the skies, and it’s going to be every tropical lovers dream.

23/09 Anthony Albanese: PM warns big supermarkets on treating customers like “fools”

Anthony Albanese has warned big supermarkets to stop treating customers “like fools” amid claims that Coles and Woolworths promoted misleading discounts on hundreds of everyday supermarket products.

19/04 Mum’s 18 months for $130k Bunnings fraud

A mum of four from Tasmania who defrauded her council job to buy more than $130,000 of home improvement products, mostly from Bunnings, will serve 18 months home detention.

29/03 Man allegedly threatened cops with speargun

A man allegedly fired a speargun at police, leading to a 13-hour lockdown of a Cairns suburb.

27/03 Man shot by police after dramatic chase

A man has been shot by police after he allegedly threatened a woman and stole a police car in far north Queensland.

04/03 ExxonMobil CEO reveals ‘dirty secret’ on climate change

The head of global oil giant ExxonMobil has blamed consumers for the world not being “on the path” to meeting its climate goals.

28/02 ‘Catastrophising’: BOM boss lashes out

The Bureau of Meteorology boss has accused the media of “catastrophising” the weather as he defended his agency amid intense criticism of its warnings over summer.

06/02 23 Qantas planes will get a new look

New wing tips are being added to 23 Qantas aircraft, said to be a small change with a big impact.

01/02 Coles photos spark fresh Australia Day debate

A Coles shopper has questioned why there is “so much leftover” Australia Day merchandise if there is “such a demand” for the products.

01/02 Huge twist after woman vanished 11 years ago

There has been a “significant breakthrough” in a cold case in which a young mum of two vanished after being seen at a country pub more than a decade ago.

21/01 Cyclone heading for east coast

A category 3 cyclone is set to hit Queensland mid-week with the Bureau of Metereology (BOM) predicting the impact could be severe.

13/01 Vast parts of Australia warned to brace for heavy rain and floods as multiple weather events bear down

Vast areas of the country have been warned to brace for drenching rain over the next few weeks as a series of significant weather events take hold.

11/01 Small business praised for cash stance

EXCLUSIVEA restaurant has been praised for educating customers about the benefits of paying with cash rather than by card.

31/12 Voice champion breaks silence

One of the main architects of the Voice has finally broken his silence about the resounding defeat of the advisory body in the referendum in October.

15/12 American woman in Australia posts terrifying video of getting stalked by hissing bird: ‘Lost all fear of humans’

An American woman has filmed the terrifying moment a “hissing” bird stalked her down a suburban Australian street while flapping its wings.

14/12 ‘Best news’: Huge relief among travel chaos

Flights will resume in and out of Cairns today after the domestic and international airport shut down for Tropical Cyclone Jasper on Wednesday.

26/11 “Doesn’t add up”: Wild reason tiny QLD town is going “bankrupt”

A single speed camera is allegedly to blame for this tiny town becoming “bankrupt”.

22/11 Startling proof Australia is totally stuffed

Just about everywhere you look, there are worsening signs that Australia is no longer the lucky country.

22/10 Aussies to pay more than $100 to visit GP

Australians are set to be charged more than $100 for a standard non-bulk billed GP appointment.

18/10 Supermarket CEO’s big call on price drop

In good news for consumers facing cost of living pressures, the price of meat is expected to fall in the coming months.

16/10 Where Labor voters abandoned Albo’s Voice

The biggest “swings” towards No occurred in Labor seats, particularly in outer suburbs of the capital cities, as Anthony Albanese’s own voters abandoned the Voice referendum.

16/10 New Indigenous fight ‘independent of white Australia’

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13/10 What your home will be worth in two years

Property prices in much of Australia could rise by more than $100,000 over the next two years, despite higher interest rates and already daunting affordability barriers for new buyers.

06/10 Woman bitten by bat on Aussie holiday fears fatal virus

An Australian woman holidaying in Cairns was bitten by a bat and is now at risk of having the potentially fatal lyssavirus.

27/09 Albo says referendum ‘worth it’ even if it fails

Anthony Albanese has declared that the $364 million cost of the referendum will be “worth it” even if the proposal for change is rejected by voters.

26/09 Aussie beach ‘most mispronounced’ in the world

An Australian beach has taken out the top spot on a list of the most mispronounced beaches and beach resorts in the world.

19/09 Big mistake Yes side has made in Voice

A leading Australian pollster claims the Yes campaign has made three crucial mistakes in the lead-up to the Voice to Parliament referendum as support continues to slide.

18/09 ‘Wasn’t my intent’: NBL champion Corey Webster apologises over ’harmful’ comment

Triple NBL champion and Perth Wildcats guard Corey Webster has issued an apology after posting an offensive social media comment about the LGBTQI+ Rainbow Pride flag.

15/09 One word that undid entire Yes campaign

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12/09 ‘Outrageous’: Rabbitohs fuming over Ben Fordham’s report on Latrell Mitchell

South Sydney has furiously hit back at Ben Fordham over an “outrageous” story reported on the talk-back radio king’s show.

03/09 Boy fighting for life after scooter crash

A 12-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a horror crash with a car while out riding his scooter.

30/08 ‘Disgrace’: Locals’ fury at huge Chinese resort

Residents of a quiet coastal suburb in far north Queensland are furious about a Chinese developer’s plans to clear native bushland to build a massive “seven-star” resort, complete with luxury facilities and restaurants exclusively for wealthy guests flown in from overseas.

23/08 ‘Disappointed’: Move could impact Virgin

Virgin Australia CEO Jayne Hrdlicka has condemned the government’s decision to block Qatar Airways from expanding its network into Australia.

19/08 Man fighting for life after street fight

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after he was allegedly attacked during an early morning street fight.

18/08 Tradie sacked for borrowing ladder gets $20K

A former Sydney Tools employee was unfairly sacked for borrowing a ladder from the store to help his daughter after she was locked out of her apartment, a tribunal has ruled.

16/08 Story behind Australia’s superstars

Australia will be cheering them on when they take on England in the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup on Wednesday night, but before the Matildas became household names, the team of 23 came from humble beginnings.

28/06 Palaszczuk denies plan to rename Brisbane

Annastacia Palaszczuk has rubbished claims that she is planning to change the name of Brisbane to its traditional equivalent, “Meanjin”, before the 2032 Olympics.

28/06 Virgin’s insane $699 return flights to Japan

Virgin Australia has made aviation history with the official launch of its Cairns to Haneda, Tokyo service — connecting the two iconic destinations for the first time ever.

13/06 Surprise items going nuts at Big W

Surprising items are flying off the shelves at Big W as adults — rather than kids — storm the retailer’s huge annual toy sale as a form of stress relief.

08/06 ‘I didn’t get cappuccinos’: Boomer hits back

Talkback radio callers have demanded an end to “boomer bashing” in the debate over home ownership, with one woman saying she was able to buy a house because she “scrimped and scraped” and “didn’t get cappuccinos”.

01/06 Strange detail in parliament photo sparks uproar

A photograph of ten Pharmacy Guild members in the federal parliament gallery watching question time in Canberra on Wednesday has sparked uproar on social media.

26/05 George Burgess moving on after marriage breakdown

NRL premiership winner George Burgess is getting on with life after his marriage of seven years came to an end.

15/05 Forfeiture launched over island resort

The Queensland Government has launched forfeiture action against the Hong Kong owner of a once luxurious island resort, now derelict and abandoned.

11/05 ‘We should go on dole’: Truckies slam new tax

Frustrated truck drivers have ripped into the government for increasing the Heavy Vehicle Road User Charge, saying the extra fees will put even more pressure on their stretched finances.

17/04 Crocodile beheaded in vile attack

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05/04 Billionaire‘s Aussie island in ruins

The fate of a prominent but neglected Queensland island, once overrun by the rich and famous, now hangs in the balance as politicians call for its billionaire owner to give up the lease.

09/03 Trucking collapse could see $500 million food wasted

In another hit to the freezer aisle, thousands of frozen products could be destined for the bin following the collapse of refrigerated logistics company Scott’s, sparking major grocery shortage concerns.

09/03 Woman found dead in home

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead in a home north of Brisbane.

18/02 Kings coach tossed, Xavier Cooks injured as Cairns Taipans force semifinal decider

Tahjere McCall has made a mercurial return from injury to lead the Taipans to a buzzer-to-buzzer 93-82 win against the Kings in a dramatic and spiteful semi final.

14/02 Fury over change to popular Woolies service

Woolworths has responded to criticism it’s leaving vulnerable customers disadvantaged after making a change to a popular shopping service.

24/01 ‘Big trouble’: Text message that ruined couple

More than a dozen National Australia Bank customers have fallen victim to the same scam in the past few months, losing anywhere between $4000 and $80,000 each, and leaving them distressed after being fleeced of money they had spent years saving.

23/01 Pride jersey drama as Cairns Taipans players push back on rainbow logo

A pride jersey drama has emerged in the NBL with a number of Cairns Taipans players reportedly ‘hesitant’ to wear a rainbow logo on their singlets during an upcoming Pride Round clash.

22/01 Cop killers’ daughter Madelyn Train speaks out

The daughter of Queensland cop killers Nathaniel and Stacey Train spoke out for the first time in a gut-wrenching interview on Sunday night.

22/01 Cop killers’ daughter Madelyn Train speaks out

The daughter of Queensland cop killers Nathaniel and Stacey Train spoke out for the first time in a gut-wrenching interview on Sunday night.

18/01 Khawaja: Stick with Swepson

Test opener Usman Khawaja says Mitch Swepson has been a victim of “circumstances” and rejects suggestions the Queenslander has fallen down the “pecking order” of Australian spinners.

08/01 Australian selectors left in a spin after gamble backfires in Sydney

Australia are no closer to having a locked in second spinner in the Test team following the third and final Test at the SCG.