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Gry Tomte and Zdravko Bilic.

A husband lay dead outside his lavish home. Then a desperate text was sent

The 19-year-old’s phone was later traced as being at the luxury house of skincare entrepreneur Gry Tomte the night her partner was stabbed to death.

  • Cloe Read

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Mount Tibrogargan.

Hiker found dead in Sunshine Coast hinterland

A woman travelling to Queensland has been found dead on a Sunshine Coast hinterland mountain hours after she was heard calling for help.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Search and rescue crews retrieved a pair of 18-year-old hikers who fell down a cliff face on Mount Beerwah on Sunday.

Woman dies, partner fights for life after falling down cliff face

The hikers fell between 60 and 90 metres down the cliff, with police suspecting recent rain had made the track treacherous.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt
Tony Burke is facing pressure to act on the case.

Pressure on Burke to deport accused paedophile from Sunshine Coast

The accused paedophile says he’s too sick to travel to New Zealand to face charges.

  • Dan Nolan
A swimmer has gone missing in Caloundra.

Search for swimmer missing from Sunshine Coast beach

The man, in his 60s, was last seen in the water about 2pm on Wednesday.

  • Dominique Tassell
Ronald Thompson now lives in a waterfront apartment at Maroochydore.

Accused child predator, too sick for trial in NZ, found living on Sunshine Coast

The former carpet salesman’s trial on charges of abusing six children was stopped due to medical evidence that he was “palliative” with “months to live”.

  • Dan Nolan
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Pedestrians in inner-city Brisbane have their umbrellas out as rain falls throughout the city.

Flood warnings across Queensland as low-pressure system moves south

A flood watch was in place for most of Queensland on Monday as rainfall blanketed Brisbane and several people were rescued from flooded Queensland areas.

  • Dominique Tassell and Catherine Strohfeldt
Ambulance ramping is getting worse in Queensland, according to the AMA.

Stabbed boy fighting for life, man charged over separate stabbing

The teenage boy was stabbed in the back, while two other people were wounded in an alleged crime spree.

  • Dominique Tassell
Queensland Police at the scene of a police shooting on the Sunshine Coast on Wednesday.

Man shot by police after crash now hit with serious charges

The shooting was the second in two days near Brisbane.

  • William Davis
Kawana Beach was hit with heavy surf conditions during Cyclone Alfred in March last year.

Search launched for missing swimmer on Sunshine Coast

Lifeguards, water police, Polair, and officers were searching for the missing person into Wednesday evening.

  • Catherine Strohfeldt