Cairns protest targets court over lenient sentences
Outraged families staged a 'Tinsel' protest at Cairns court, demanding justice for victims of violent crime. They claim sentences are too lenient. Read the full story.
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Man flees into croc waters during Cairns police standoff
A dramatic police operation in Cairns ended after a man fled into crocodile-prone Trinity Inlet. The incident involved a stolen vehicle and a tense standoff. Read the full details.
Major police manhunt after patient escapes Cairns Hospital
A major police operation is underway in Cairns after a dangerous patient scaled the hospital walls and escaped. Authorities warn the public not to approach the two men involved.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday December 24
A summary of all matters heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 24, including traffic offences, theft, and bail applications. Read the full list of outcomes.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Tuesday December 23
A summary of all matters heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Tuesday, December 23, including details on assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Cairns bouncer jailed for rape of unconscious woman
A Cairns security guard and self-defence teacher has been sentenced to six years in prison for the sexual assault of an unconscious woman. Read the full court report.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 31C, Moderate UV Alert
Cairns enjoys a sunny Tuesday with a top of 31°C. BOM forecasts light winds and a moderate UV index. Get the full details and outlook for the week ahead.
Bondi shooting victims remembered at Parliament House vigil
Hundreds gathered at Parliament House for a candlelight memorial honouring the 15 victims of the Bondi mass shooting. The community united in grief and a message of hope during Hanukkah.
Cairns crime data shows 15% rise in offences over year
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.
WA mourns Bondi victims at Kings Park vigil
West Australians gathered at Kings Park for a National Day of Reflection, paying tribute to the six victims of the Bondi Junction tragedy one week on. Read the full story of community mourning.
Cairns teen committed to trial over alleged home invasion rape
A 17-year-old Cairns youth has been committed to stand trial in the District Court over an alleged violent home invasion and sexual assault in Manunda. Get the latest court details.
Cairns Weather: Sunny, 27C, Light Winds Forecast
Cairns enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 27C and light winds. Get the full forecast, UV index, and tide times for your Thursday plans.
Man, 19, seriously wounded in Cairns home invasion
A 19-year-old man was seriously wounded during a violent home invasion in Cairns' Kanimbla suburb. Intruders demanded car keys before the attack. Police are investigating.
Cairns Weather: Sunny 31C, chance of afternoon storms
Cairns enjoys a sunny 31C day today, but keep an eye out for possible afternoon storms. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the tropics.
New Cairns Hospital Helipad Critical for Saving Lives
Cairns Hospital's new $3.5 million helipad is set to drastically cut transfer times for critical patients, boosting emergency care for the Far North. Read how this upgrade will save lives.
Bondi Beach paddle-out tribute for terror attack victims
More than 1000 people joined a moving paddle-out tribute at Bondi Beach to remember the 15 lives lost in Sunday's terror attack. The community formed a circle of solidarity in the water for a minute's silence.
Eight Cairns businesses liquidated in December 2023
Eight companies in the Cairns council area entered liquidation in December 2023, impacting local jobs and the economy. Discover the full list and what it means for the region.
Bondi Beach terror attack leaves 15 dead, nation mourns
Australia grieves after a horrific terror attack at Bondi Beach left 15 dead and dozens injured. The latest updates on the tragedy and a moving community tribute.
Cairns District Court delivers verdicts on assault, fraud, drugs
The Cairns District Court handed down sentences for serious assault, fraud, and drug trafficking on December 19. Read the full details of the cases and judicial outcomes.
Friday's Cairns Magistrates Court Cases Detailed
A full summary of Friday's proceedings at the Cairns Magistrates Court, including charges of drink driving, assault, and drug possession. Read the latest local legal outcomes.
Perth vigil honours Bondi massacre victims
Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Perth synagogue for a vigil honouring the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach shooting. Community leaders call for action against antisemitism.
Police raid Mongols bikie gang properties in Cairns
Queensland Police have seized drugs, guns, and luxury cars in raids on Mongols OMCG properties in Cairns. A 35-year-old man faces multiple charges. Read the full details.
Cairns Rain Tree and Home Face Demolition
A beloved 80-year-old rain tree in Cairns, deemed dangerous, must be removed. The extensive root damage has also condemned the adjacent family home, leaving owners devastated.
Cairns Court Cases: Assault, Theft, Traffic Offences Dec 18
A detailed look at the cases heard at Cairns Magistrates Court on Thursday, December 18, including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
Cairns District Court December 18 Sentencing Results
A man was jailed for a violent home invasion assault in Cairns. Get the full details on this and other District Court sentences for drug and fraud crimes.
Cairns agent used Uber doors as shield from driver
A Cairns real estate agent told a court he used his Uber's doors as a shield during a violent road rage attack. Read the shocking details of the assault and the legal outcome.
Cairns CBD evacuated after car park fire
A vehicle fire in a Cairns CBD car park forced evacuations and brought emergency services to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and its impact.
Cairns District Court December Sittings Wrap-Up
A summary of the Cairns District Court's December 2024 sittings, covering significant cases from drink driving to fraud. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Cairns Magistrates Court cases for Wednesday December 17
A summary of all matters heard at the Cairns Magistrates Court on Wednesday, December 17. Details include drink driving, assault, and property damage charges.
Weapons, cannabis seized in Far North Queensland raids
Police in Far North Queensland have uncovered a significant weapons cache and cannabis plantation in a major operation. Read the full details of the raids and arrests.
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