Accused murderer John Chardon told his cellmate that he shot his wife Novy in the back of the head using a handgun with a silencer, saying there would not be forensic evidence because he was wearing protective overalls, a court hears.
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NRL player Steve Michaels to stand trial on 10 charges of supplying cocaine
The former Gold Coast Titans and Brisbane Broncos player is to stand trial over a cocaine scandal that rocked the NRL, after he allegedly dealt cocaine to himself and others at various Gold Coast suburbs, a court is told.
Council tears up 'handball court' after residents complain about noisy children
A concrete slab used by local children for handball in a small Kelvin Grove park is ripped up by Brisbane City Council just months after it was laid due to noise complaints.
Around the world in a 100-year-old Ford Model T
A Dutch husband and wife team are crossing Australia on their around-the-world trip in their 1915 Model T, dubbed the most influential car of the 20th century.
Quiz: How much do you know about Australia's beef industry?
Australians love putting a steak on the barbie, but do you know the story behind your beef? Let’s see what you know.
Where to find platypus in the wild around Brisbane
Kedron Brook’s home to a lot of things — ducks, turtles, eels, fish, and unfortunately the odd dumped shopping trolley —but could this highly urbanised water way be home to some platypuses? Curious Brisbane investigates.
France reissues Legion of Honour to Brisbane war hero who lost medal in fire
The French Government presents Brisbane war hero Bob Jackson with a brand new Medal of Honour after his original was destroyed in a fire that gutted his house and claimed the lives of his two beloved dogs.
Short walk into show ring a long time coming for brain-injured cattleman
Brain-injured cattleman Michael Ingram walked into the show ring at Beef Australia 2108 on Wednesday, for the first time in almost two decades.
Conman Peter Foster testifies at John Chardon murder committal hearing
Convicted fraudster Peter Foster claims he acted as a police informant to get a confession out of Gold Coast man John Chardon about the alleged murder of his 34-year-old wife Novy Chardon.
Son pleads guilty to manslaughter of Gold Coast woman Linda Sidon
Appearing in the Supreme Court in Brisbane, Daniel Heazlewood pleads guilty to his mother’s manslaughter, as well as interfering with a corpse.