Authors of a new report reckons a focus on skills and attitudes traditionally held by ‘white men’ is holding back our police. But there are some traits held by those officers we couldn’t do without. Story 👉 bit.ly/41qCEtG Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

Almost twelve months on from a terrifying Christmas night storm that tore houses to shreds on the Gold Coast, some residents are still battling with insurers to get their homes repaired. Read our special report ▶️ bit.ly/4gqw8rv Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦 Andrew Potts

The first part of our special report looking at the impact of the devastating #GoldCoast #ChristmasDay storm of 2023, one year on. Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦 @gcbulletin

Mayor Tom Tate says he has no faith in the Bureau of Meteorology and fears a repeat of the deadly Christmas 2023 storms, something which keeps him awake at night. Andrew Potts #GoldCoast Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦 FIND OUT MORE: ▶️ bit.ly/49S6x8q

Fun fact: Without “Murdoch”, no one would know who Grace Tame is. thegracetamefoundation.org.au/the-foundation

OPINION: Whether roads, rail or buses, amid stultifying gridlock on the Gold Coast the residents of this city desperately need to know what’s next. Full story 👉 bit.ly/3WzSTkQ Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

This is an excellent piece by Amy Lees from The Daily Telegraph. A must read. dailytelegraph.com.au/news/opinion/t…

Today's cover: Mr. President: Putin is THE dictator and 9 other Ukraine-Russia war truths we ignore at our peril trib.al/Y2JXuuq

🇦🇺 In The Line Of Fire ▫The state government has revealed that more than 200 properties are at risk of resumption along the light rail stage four route as it launches community consultation as part of its review of project ▫Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦 Andrew Potts #frontpagestoday

#OPINION: Workers now have the right to ignore their employers after hours under ‘right to disconnect’ laws. But they only thing they’re disconnecting from is the ability to do anything useful, writes Keith Woods. Story 👉 bit.ly/4lSbxhV Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

#OPINION: ‘Experts’ have suggested rebranding the whole of southeast Queensland as Brisbane for the 2032 Olympics. There’s another name they could consider. Story 👉 bit.ly/3KGGJns Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

Prior to the sordid scenes on the steps of the Sydney Opera House on 9 October 2023, tragic events like what has unfolded this evening at Bondi Beach were unimaginable. What’s so horrific about tonight’s attack is that such an occurrence has been foreseeable – no more so than by

"Eichmann's partners in crime were not merely gangsters or members of the criminal underworld, but leaders of a nation, professors, scholars, judges and holders of academic degrees; people knowledgeable in languages, educated, those known as the intelligentsia. We shall

In a powerful intervention, a former High Court chief justice has urged the Albanese government to establish a Royal Commission into the Bondi terror attack, saying the atrocity created a “moral imperative” that transcends politics. skynews.com.au/australia-news…

#OPINION: If politicians want the respect of the people that pay their wages, there’s a big change they urgently need to make. STORY 👉 bit.ly/49h08E8 Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

#OPINION: The Gold Coast was already said to be ‘several hundred’ hospital beds short a number of years ago, making the latest delay to the Coomera Hospital a tough pill to swallow. STORY ▶️ bit.ly/45CruTS Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

#OPINION: Objectors are riled up about this slim and well located Main Beach tower. The rest of the Gold Coast must be rolling its eyes, writes Keith Woods. Story 👉 bit.ly/49hVDdE Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

'Because this collective boycott isn’t attributable to the highest principles of Voltaire, in my view; it isn’t really about the defence of free speech. They insist that it is, but that’s a big, fraudulent fig leaf. They say it’s about free speech because that evokes integrity,

Mayor Tom Tate has made light rail stage four his signature 2028 re-election policy, but columnist Keith Woods asks if ratepayers are getting the full picture. STORY 👉 bit.ly/4aHeMpW Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦

Gold Coast residents are being asked to swallow a hefty spoonful of cement with the various masterplans being rolled out across the city, writes Keith Woods. STORY ▶️ bit.ly/4azaAHx Keith Woods 🇦🇺 🇺🇦