Mercury to hit 43 degrees,could break south-east heat record again

Mercury to hit 43 degrees,could break south-east heat record again

However,the mercury is forecast to plummet as much as 10 degrees overnight.

  • byToby Crockford

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Roaring 40s return as heatwave peak to hit south-east Queensland

Roaring 40s return as heatwave peak to hit south-east Queensland

The hottest days will be Friday and Saturday before temperatures plummet as much as eight degrees on Sunday.

  • byToby Crockford andFarhana Subuhan
40-degree days,'hotter winds',severe fire danger before Sunday relief

40-degree days,'hotter winds',severe fire danger before Sunday relief

Brisbane City was warmer than the western suburbs on Tuesday,which was a rare occurrence.

  • byToby Crockford
Gunman arrested after verbal threats sparked Sunshine Coast manhunt

Gunman arrested after verbal threats sparked Sunshine Coast manhunt

The public emergency declaration has been revoked after the man surrendered to police at a unit block.

  • byLydia Lynch
Pokie players,security guard,bartender held at gunpoint in pub

Pokie players,security guard,bartender held at gunpoint in pub

Three masked gunmen remain on the run after early-morning raid on Sunshine Coast pub.

  • byLydia Lynch
Severe storms with dry lightning,little rain to hit south-east this weekend

Severe storms with dry lightning,little rain to hit south-east this weekend

Fire danger levels are set to reach severe levels and there is also a strong wind warning for Gold Coast waters.

  • byToby Crockford
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Sunshine Coast man charged after seven-week-old baby severely injured

Sunshine Coast man charged after seven-week-old baby severely injured

The seven-week-old baby boy remains in Queensland Children’s Hospital in a critical condition.

  • byToby Crockford
'If he goes,I'm going with him':Son starts slipping as survivors cling on at sea

'If he goes,I'm going with him':Son starts slipping as survivors cling on at sea

Queensland dad Maike Hohnen,his son Julian and their friend Stephen Jeacocke clung to a bucket for 6½ hours after their boat sank.

  • byToby Crockford
Rescued trio'clung to bucket'after boat'took on water'

Rescued trio'clung to bucket'after boat'took on water'

A boy,his father and the man's friend clung to a bucket for 6½ hours after their boat sank,according to the rescue helicopter involved. The has awoken from a coma.

  • byToby Crockford andLydia Lynch
'Fighting spirit':Boy wakes from coma after boat sinks

'Fighting spirit':Boy wakes from coma after boat sinks

Julian Hohnen was put in an induced coma after being rescued from freezing Sunshine Coast waters.

  • byLydia Lynch andToby Crockford
Two men tread water for six hours,hold boy up after boat sinks
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Two men tread water for six hours,hold boy up after boat sinks

The boy,7,was in hospital in critical condition with hypothermia after the six-hour ordeal off the Sunshine Coast.

  • byToby Crockford andJocelyn Garcia