Queensland Police are searching for multiple offenders following a brazen weekend crime spree involving stolen vehicles, a hit-and-run and an armed carjacking across Brisbane, Logan and Ipswich.
Exclusive data reveals a 15% spike in Cairns crime from 2024 to 2025. Police highlight trends in theft, property damage, and public order offences. Read the full analysis.
A 49-year-old Clontarf man faces court after allegedly hitting a 21-year-old woman in Deception Bay and fleeing. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
New crime data exposes Geelong's most dangerous suburbs. See the shocking figures for Corio, Norlane, and more. Find out what's being done to tackle crime in your area.
Townsville's worst crime district is on track for a record year of reported offences. New police data reveals a sharp rise in property crime and assaults. Read the full analysis.
A second man has been arrested and charged by WA Police's Serious and Organised Crime Division over the arson attack on a Midland tobacco store. Read the latest details.
An elderly man and a younger woman suffered life-threatening burns in a fierce apartment fire on Water St, Spring Hill. Fire crews made a daring rescue. Read the latest on the investigation.
England's alarming lack of Ashes depth is exposed as the Lions suffer an innings defeat to Australia A. With the senior side 2-0 down, options for change look limited. #Ashes #Cricket
England coach Brendon McCullum reveals the team's excessive preparation backfired in the 2021 Ashes opener in Brisbane. Discover the tactical rethink ahead of the 2025-26 series.
Five teenagers aged 14 to 18 are in hospital after a serious single-vehicle rollover on a vacant block in Flagstone, south of Brisbane. Police are investigating.
A man is in a life-threatening condition after a violent altercation in Brisbane's north. Police say the two men involved were known to each other. Read the latest details.
Perth Scorchers will wear shoes featuring Aboriginal art in their Aboriginal Heritage match against Brisbane Heat. A win is essential to keep their WBBL finals hopes alive. Read more.
The mother of Wellington Point State High School graduate Joshua Kai Belden thanks the community for support after his sudden death. Tributes flow for the 18-year-old. Read more.
Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan confirms new recruit Oscar Allen is set to be fit for the AFL season opener against the Bulldogs. Get the latest on the star forward's recovery and the Lions' three-peat quest.
A 41-year-old man has died after a targeted shooting at a Slacks Creek property. Police say there is no ongoing threat to the public as investigations continue.
Victorian teens aged 14+ now face adult courts and life sentences for serious violent crimes under new 'Adult Time' laws. Premier Allan says jail is more likely.
Former Brisbane Broncos champion Josh McGuire faces court over alleged assault of a child. The ex-NRL star was charged by Queensland Police after an investigation. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.
Perth Scorchers face a final-match shootout with Brisbane Heat at the WACA, with their WBBL finals hopes on the line. English import Freya Kemp says momentum is building at the right time.
In a landmark decision, Paralympians will receive equal treatment to Olympians for the Brisbane 2032 Games, including identical medals, village access, and opening ceremony participation. Read more on this historic step for inclusion.
Brisbane's official 2032 Olympic motto is 'Believe. Belong. Become.', but its widespread use by churches and schools has ignited an online debate about its originality. Discover the story.
A frantic community search for a missing German shepherd named Arnie ended in heartbreak. The dog's owner now faces charges as volunteers reveal the costly 'wild goose chase'.
A Queensland man faces amended animal cruelty charges after his dog was found dead in his ute, which he had falsely reported stolen. He could face up to seven years in jail.
England captain Ben Stokes had a tense exchange with an Australian reporter over an e-scooter helmet incident in Brisbane ahead of the second Ashes Test. Queensland Police won't fine the players, but the press isn't letting it go. Read the full story.
A Townsville cleaner is charged with fraud after allegedly using a client's credit card for a $900 shopping spree at Stockland. The case highlights the importance of trust in domestic services.
Perth Scorchers spinner Alana King has played most of WBBL12 with a broken finger on her bowling hand. Discover how she battled the pain and her plans for the crucial finals push.
Police have found a body in a suspicious Brisbane warehouse fire that destroyed vital charity supplies and 600 Christmas hampers for families in need. The community is rallying to support.
A father has died and a 19-year-old man was seriously injured after a retaining wall collapsed at a West End construction site. The tragedy has devastated a family just before Christmas.
England cricket captain Ben Stokes remains defiant over the 'Scootergate' scooter incident in Brisbane, despite public criticism. Full story on the fallout here.
England cricket captain Ben Stokes refuses to back down over the controversial 'Scootergate' incident in Brisbane, despite facing significant public criticism. Read his full defiant response.
A 22-year-old man has been arrested after a fatal shooting at a Logan park. Police found the suspect hiding underwater in reeds following a dramatic car chase. Investigations continue.