Health

Wed 24 Feb 2021

Beloved son took final breath in mother’s arms

Premium Content Beloved son took final breath in mother’s arms

Hervey Bay’s Tanika and Jack Seveir will treasure the memories they have of their newborn son for a lifetime

Anti-vaxxers ‘the most ill-informed people in our society’

Premium Content Anti-vaxxers ‘the most ill-informed people in our society’

MP gives it to anti-vaxxers with both barrels after Coffs Harbour protest.

Waleed cut off by producers in COVID rant

Waleed cut off by producers in COVID rant

Waleed Aly was cut off by The Project producers who told him to “shut up” during a heated debate with Rachel Corbett about the vaccine.

Tue 23 Feb 2021

Sad details of Danny Frawley’s last days

Premium Content Sad details of Danny Frawley’s last days

AFL legend Danny Frawley was “never the same” after his depression battle, with a coroner revealing sad details of his final days.

Prolific Aussie sperm donor’s online ‘boast’

Prolific Aussie sperm donor’s online ‘boast’

A man has lifted the lid on the world of private sperm donations, including how the man, once dubbed Australia’s most prolific donor, would “boast” online

Qld dentist cops huge fine for ‘abysmal’ health breaches

Premium Content Qld dentist cops huge fine for ‘abysmal’ health breaches

A Cairns dentist charged with health breaches which forced more than 700 people to undergo HIV testing has been sentenced with a magistrate labelling his behaviour as...

Grim new overseas travel prediction

Grim new overseas travel prediction

With the COVID-19 vaccine rollout starting, it seems life is finally returning to normal — but don’t go booking your holiday just yet.

Sinister truth of nation’s ‘COVID-free’ claim

Sinister truth of nation’s ‘COVID-free’ claim

The last official case of coronavirus in this nation was in May. But there are signs that isn’t really the case, with the leader branded “more dangerous than COVID”.

Mon 22 Feb 2021

Indie’s ‘miracle’ recovery in time for 9th birthday

Premium Content Indie’s ‘miracle’ recovery in time for 9th birthday

The Coast has been called on to help make a young girl’s upcoming birthday “spectacular” after she was discharged from a hospital intensive care unit.

Woman almost killed by cold sore

Woman almost killed by cold sore

For renowned Aussie sports broadcaster Karen Tighe, what should have been a cold sore virus led to life-threatening brain inflammation.

‘Tired’ mum loses 7 fingers and both legs

‘Tired’ mum loses 7 fingers and both legs

A 55-year-old has spoken out about the “four signs” that everyone should know so they can recognise the condition that robbed her of her limbs.

Mandatory vaccines a possibility

Mandatory vaccines a possibility

Whether some workers will be forced to receive COVID-19 vaccines remains ‘an open matter’, a Morrison government minister says.

Reason for ‘disgraceful’ Aus Open booing

Reason for ‘disgraceful’ Aus Open booing

The raucous Melbourne crowd came in for heavy criticism after the Australian Open final for an “embarrassing” display of disrespect.

When and where you can get jab

When and where you can get jab

Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has already started – and there’s an amazing story behind one of the first jab recipients.

Star hit with backlash over early jab

Star hit with backlash over early jab

This TV presenter says there’s a good reason why she received her COVID-19 vaccination before millions of others, telling fans she won’t be shamed.

Sun 21 Feb 2021

Sunshine Coast league player, 34, dies during game

Premium Content Sunshine Coast league player, 34, dies during game

The Sunshine Coast rugby league community is mourning after the death of a beloved player during a game on Saturday afternoon.

Sat 20 Feb 2021

‘Little science’: Skroo’s sleuthing blows lid off lockdowns

Premium Content ‘Little science’: Skroo’s sleuthing blows lid off lockdowns

Travel baron Graham “Skroo” Turner has unearthed hundreds of documents that show flimsy reasoning behind Queensland’s lockdowns.

Teen kicks costly daily habit to lose 30 kgs

Teen kicks costly daily habit to lose 30 kgs

Fast-food lover Sarah Bell, 19, always refused to wear a bikini – but that changed when she ditched her daily drink habit and lost 30 kgs.

Farmers, graziers ‘demonised’ as reef killers, says Senator

Premium Content Farmers, graziers ‘demonised’ as reef killers, says Senator

“(Farmers have) been improving land use methods without the need for draconian new laws.”

Tinfoil crowns as anti-vaxxers protest COVID vaccine

Premium Content Tinfoil crowns as anti-vaxxers protest COVID vaccine

Anti-vaxxers are wearing tinfoil crowns and chanting “all vaccines are toxic” in wild scenes unfolding in the Brisbane CBD.

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