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Housing Minister Sam O’Connor has announced the state government is to significantly boost funding for homelessness services amid the emergence of tent cities on the Gold Coast. STORY ▶️ bit.ly/4n0Jb6V

Police and council workers have arrived at the Carey Park tent city in Southport in a bid to evict remaining campers. LATEST ▶️ bit.ly/45reAZL

HAVE YOUR SAY 🔗 bit.ly/4jYRpK1 A hair-pulling incident during a Schoolgirls Cup clash has sparked a furious debate - with a leading referee saying blame is not as clear-cut as you might think.

A long-time Gold Coast real estate agent is being remembered as a “really good bloke” who was “a lot of fun to be around”. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast READ THE TRIBUTES: ➡️ bit.ly/3ZzYt8G

It's almost time for Origin Game 2 to kick off. Can the Maroons find the magic spark they need to set up a decider? FOLLOW THE LATEST IN OUR LIVE BLOG ▶️ bit.ly/43MpCHU

A Melbourne-based consortium is planning to build Australia’s tallest tower – at a whopping 101-storeys – in the heart of the Gold Coast CBD. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast #development ALL THE DETAILS: ➡️ bit.ly/4nnDLTI

Theme park Dreamworld has unveiled big plans – but they come with some big potential headaches. Here’s how the planning battle is playing out 👉 bit.ly/3ZBsRPT

The shock departure of two returning seniors - including one within the last fortnight - has left The Southport School with some big shoes to fill. Meet the 2025 First XV squad and read who Nic Darveniza projects to start 📍 bit.ly/45x6JKf

A leading firefighter says persistent wet weather has come with a nasty sting in the tail, dramatically raising the risk of a dangerous bushfire season. STORY 👉 bit.ly/3I4YwTG

There’s a big change coming for one of the Gold Coast’s most famous surfboard brands and its famous headquarters which fostered several champions. Andrew Potts FIND OUT MORE: ➡️ bit.ly/45v6j7e

Julia Gillard’s rise to the prime ministership 15 years ago divided Gold Coasters, with many declaring Australia was ready for a woman in the role. Andrew Potts WHAT THEY SAID: ➡️ bit.ly/4ed9AKE

Suits, frocks and fast cars were out in force on Saturday night for the 2025 Trinity Lutheran College formal at the JW Marriott in Surfers Paradise. Andrew Potts FULL STORY: ➡️ bit.ly/3G6BpHY

Disappointment on the field for the Suns today but good news off it, with news that superstar midfielder Matt Rowell is saying no to Victorian clubs to stay on the Gold Coast. FULL STORY ▶️ bit.ly/3T3i8tS

The Gold Coast is falling further behind in delivering its housing targets and driving prices up, with the average new unit now costing an eye-watering sum. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast FIND OUT MORE: ➡️ bit.ly/4k6HDFM

Hinterland councillor Glenn Tozer says a majority of Springbrook residents are opposed to a cableway, with environmental concerns shaping as a key issue. STORY ▶️ bit.ly/4ncgcgn

A leading developer has unveiled plans for a “premium, yet affordable” tower next to one of the Gold Coast’s best-known parks. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast FIND OUT WHERE: ➡️ bit.ly/4lhAAuO

A senior Gold Coast cop says a police beat in the heart of Burleigh Heads “will happen” as he revealed a surprising update about the project. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast FIND OUT MORE: ➡️ bit.ly/3HUaYpC

OPINION: It seems schools are in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, but fault often lies elsewhere. Here's what's really causing trouble 👉 bit.ly/4kSUZXf

Mayor Tom Tate says there is ”only one” item he wishes to see in Tuesday’s state budget – and it could determine the future of transport on the Gold Coast. Andrew Potts Paul Weston WHAT GOLD COASTERS WANT: ➡️ bit.ly/4nfeXwZ

The mum of supermodel Miranda Kerr has been promoting an online investment scheme subject to multiple Australian Securities and Investment Commission fraud warnings. FULL DETAILS ▶️ bit.ly/4k7MTsC