The Latest Breaking News from Sunshine Coast

Qld whale tangle 'worst-case scenario'

A rescue is under way off a Sunshine Coast beach after a whale entanglement reportedly involving a mother and calf caught in a shark net.

AAP · Oct 6, 2022

Sunshine and Gold Coast properties have boomed since 2020, now they're leading the real estate downturn

It is a long way from a bust, but the booming property prices in Queensland's two most popular regional centres are leading sunshine state's downturn.

ABC News · Oct 6, 2022

Queensland kickboxing masseur charged with historic sexual assault offences

A Sunshine Coast man has been arrested and charged with historic child sexual offences alleged to have happened while he was working as a masseur 27 years ago.

ABC News · Sep 29, 2022

Breast cancer survivors hold fashion parade on Sunshine Coast to show they're more than their diagnosis

After her first mastectomy Joanna Atzori couldn't bear to look in the mirror, but this weekend she'll model lingerie on a catwalk to show others "breast cancer doesn't have to define how you feel about yourself".

ABC News · Sep 15, 2022

Parents angry as Sunshine Coast paediatrician Tom Sun Yap faces charges over child abuse material

Frustrated parents of young patients of a paediatrician who was arrested earlier this year demand greater transparency and accountability from the Sunshine Coast health service.

ABC News · Sep 12, 2022

Teen charged with murder after alleged stabbing death of man at Baringa

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the alleged stabbing death of a 42-year-old man on the Sunshine Coast.

ABC News · Sep 7, 2022

Man's body found with stab wounds in Qld

A 42-year-old man has died after being found with stab wounds at a home on Queensland's Sunshine Coast with police questioning a teenage boy about his death.

AAP · Sep 7, 2022

Sunshine Coast GP shortage sparks doctor's fears for patients

The closure of a Sunshine Coast GP clinic has shocked patients but not other doctors, who say increasing pressure will push more patients to emergency departments or to go without care.

ABC News · Sep 6, 2022

Sunshine Coast horse reportedly Australia’s oldest thoroughbred

From working animals to family pets, experts say longevity in horses such us Danny could be the start of things to come.

ABC News · Sep 4, 2022

Road deaths quadruple on Sunshine Coast in four years as young man dies in crash

Queensland Police data shows more people have died on Sunshine Coast roads in the past eight months than in any single year since 2018.

ABC News · Aug 25, 2022