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A man linked to a fatal people-smuggling operation in which hundreds of asylum seekers died at sea 21 years ago has been refused bail.

A man accused of involvement in a smuggling operation resulting in hundreds of people drowning en route to Australia is facing a committal hearing in Brisbane.

An eyewitness who saw the killing of four flamingos in Qawra testified that he saw hunter Miguel Zammit pointing his shotgun in the air shortly after the flamingos dropped from the sky to the sea

03:56 EDT, 10 May 2021 7 shares  A gourmet gluten-free foodie drawn into being part of a "staggeringly sophisticated" multimillion-dollar tax scam to pay for a friend's luxury mansion has escaped jail. Melinda Jane Trembath, 45, creator of food company Melinda's Gluten Free Goodies, apparently believed she was joining the lifelong family friend in researching cancer. Instead, the mother of three became a vital cog in a $3.6 million bid to defraud the Australian Taxation Office through a fake research and development tax offset claim. The family friend, who has been charged but is yet to f...

Premium Content Subscriber only A semi-trailer driver who inexplicably drove into the back of a utility, pushing it into the path of an oncoming vehicle resulting in the deaths of a mother and daughter has been jailed. Anthony Spatolisano had started his shift just 15 minutes earlier and was driving east on the Warrego Highway east of Oakey about 9am, October 2, 2018. Dashcam footage from his semi-trailer, which was played to the Toowoomba District Court, showed it was a clear, sunny day and the road ahead clear as he approached the Brimblecombe Road intersection.     For reasons the ...