A MAN has been trapped for over five hours in the wreckage of a truck that rolled in southern Queensland.

MEMBERS of a flying club are mourning two members after the wreckage of the couple's ultralight aircraft was found in north Queensland today.

POLICE are searching for a man who robbed a Brisbane service station armed with a fluorescent light bulb.

THE merged party of Liberals and Nationals will be re-branded as the LNP in a bid to show a fresh face to voters ahead of the next election.

HE'S got to be the luckiest koala in Queensland - not only surviving being hit by a car travelling at 100km/h, but also a harrowing, fur-raising 12km ride with his head stuck through the vehicle's front grille.

GRIEVING family members of SAS Signaller Sean McCarthy, killed in Afghanistan last week, say they are struggling to come to terms with their sudden loss.

THE share market closed firmly in the red, with almost all sectors losing ground today, dragged lower by continuing signs of weakness in the US economy.

THE Australian dollar closed at a 25-year high yesterday as mortgage provider rescue plans in the US reduced speculation of a rate hike.

ONE in three doctors admits they have put patients at risk by working exhaustive hours to prop up Victoria's ailing health system.

A KILLER granted his victim's last request of a beer before shooting him dead, a court heard yesterday

FRANTIC police smashed a window to rescue an seemingly unconscious baby from a locked vehicle in Queensland last week only to find it was a extremely lifelike doll.

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The Government is executing a diabolical plan to wrest control of developments across the state.The State Government’s plan to take over building approvals for projects of $10 million and above in the Adelaide City Council area is an insult to

A WEST Australian man who tried to lure a Canberra teenager into a homosexual threesome by sending him pornographic images has failed to appear at an ACT Supreme Court hearing.

THE brother of a slain gangland figure has been charged with the murder of underworld identity Victor Peirce.

FORMER foreign minister Alexander Downer has urged the Liberal Party to stand by its "true beliefs", as his political career formally came to an end.

THE bodies of a couple have been found in the wreckage of an ultralight plane that went missing yesterday in north Queensland.

HUNDREDS of Gold Coast Council workers have been evacuated and 21 treated by ambulance officers after a toxic fume incident at the council's Nerang offices.