‘Truly horrific’:Family laments troubled son who became Bondi mass murderer

‘Truly horrific’:Family laments troubled son who became Bondi mass murderer

Joel Cauchi’s family also offered their support for the NSW Police officer who shot dead their son after he took the lives of six innocent people on Saturday afternoon.

  • bySally Rawsthorne,Perry Duffin andAmber Schultz

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Gold Coast Easter drowning tragedy:Two Victorians drown trying to save toddler in hotel pool
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Gold Coast Easter drowning tragedy:Two Victorians drown trying to save toddler in hotel pool

A father and a grandfather have drowned while trying to save a two-year-old girl who slipped into the deep end of a Surfers Paradise hotel pool.

  • byCloe Read
‘People love living here’:South-east Queensland suburbs where house prices doubled in five years

‘People love living here’:South-east Queensland suburbs where house prices doubled in five years

Home buyers are flocking to coastal havens and lush hamlets – but on the flipside,a handful of areas are cheaper than five years ago.

  • bySarah Webb
Ten Australian places we love to hate
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Ten Australian places we love to hate

A friend arrives from overseas,all excited about seeing Australia,and then you ask where they’re planning to visit. And it’s a terrible answer.

  • byBen Groundwater
Brisbane rents just reached a record high. Is any relief in sight?

Brisbane rents just reached a record high. Is any relief in sight?

Brisbane is now the second most expensive capital in which to rent a unit after the median weekly rent climbed $90 over the past year.

  • bySarah Webb
Video of brawl over chips played at manslaughter trial

Video of brawl over chips played at manslaughter trial

A Queensland jury has been shown CCTV footage of a brawl over stolen chips that allegedly resulted in a man being fatally wounded.

  • byRex Martinich
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The most popular coastal towns for city escapees this year

The most popular coastal towns for city escapees this year

The rising cost of living is prompting city dwellers afresh to consider a sea change,even after public health orders eased.

  • byElizabeth Redman
Man shot in chest in drive-by attack near Gold Coast party precinct
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Man shot in chest in drive-by attack near Gold Coast party precinct

Police can’t find any motive for the shooting of the 20-year-old Brisbane man,which happened near Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise.

  • byToby Crockford
‘You ran like cowards’:Teen’s mother lashes pair over Gold Coast killing

‘You ran like cowards’:Teen’s mother lashes pair over Gold Coast killing

One of two youths who killed Jack Beasley in the Surfers Paradise party precinct could be free in a year.

  • byToby Crockford
Three youths cleared over Jack Beasley’s stabbing on Gold Coast glitter strip

Three youths cleared over Jack Beasley’s stabbing on Gold Coast glitter strip

The 17-year-old’s death resulted in police trialling metal-detector wands,and his parents started a foundation in his memory.

  • byToby Crockford
HOTA,Gold Coast:Surfers Paradise hot new gallery,arts area

HOTA,Gold Coast:Surfers Paradise hot new gallery,arts area

The Gold Coast hopes to emulate the success of Hobart's MONA with its new Home of the Arts.

  • bySteve Meacham