The Latest Breaking News from Gold Coast

Witnesses watched in horror as two helicopters smashed into each other mid-air on Australia's Gold Coast, with four people reportedly killed and three more fighting for their lives in hospital

Four people are feared dead and another 13 injured after two helicopters collided before one crashed into the Broadwater on the Gold Coast.

Three members of the same family have died after colliding with a car allegedly driven by Bronco Payne Haas's mother, after police tried to intercept a black Mercedes being driven erratically moments earlier.

An interstate visitor aged in his 40s drowns at Surfers Paradise, with an 11-year-old boy also pulled from the water.

Exclusive data shared with the ABC shows the number of short-term rentals such as Airbnb in Australia has dropped dramatically. But experts say it is still a major problem in some areas.

It's a record-breaking season on the Gold Coast, but further north tourism operators are still waiting for international visitors to return.

A judge has found a document alleged to be Marty Tullemans' final will is invalid, ending a bitter family dispute over the well-loved surfing snapper's estate.

Three years after their 17-year-old son was stabbed and killed on the Gold Coast, Brett and Belinda Beasley have revealed the personal cost of curbing Queensland's youth knife-crime culture.

With an anticipated landfill bill of $158 million over the next decade, Mayor Tom Tate is keen to investigate the prospect of a trash-fired power plant, but one expert says it's not the panacea it appears at face value.