Michelle Rafferty

Johnny Depp's wife Amber Heard pushes for a trial early next year on biosecurity charges involving her pet Yorkshire terriers.

Aged 81, Peter Steele, hopes to raise money to establish habitats for koalas by becoming one of the oldest men to circumnavigate the globe in a sailing boat.

Toxicology results detect a mixture of LSD and MDMA in a batch of illicit drugs that caused 12 people to fall ill on the Gold Coast on the weekend.

Queensland's Premier tells the state's politicians not to "bask in the glory" of the baton relay around Australia, instead urging everyday people to be nominated as bearers.

"Go girls we're here for ya": Free transports helps get 15,000 fans to the inaugural AFL Women's grand final, after the game was moved to Carrara due to damage at the Gabba grounds.

A group of retirees fight eviction from their caravan park after getting a letter from the Gold Coast City Council telling them they have to move out of the homes some of them have lived in for 30 years.

Secret development plans may be behind the eviction of about 80 permanent residents living at a Gold Coast caravan park, Queensland Housing Minister Mick de Brenni says.

Gilmour Space Technologies says up to 500 new jobs could be created on the Gold Coast after joining the Defence Department in rocket agreement.

A recreational diver hailed a hero on social media for freeing a whale trapped in shark nets off the Gold Coast will not be fined for his efforts.

David Edwards resigns for health reasons from Gold Coast City Council, less than a month after commencing the $600,000-a-year role.