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First look at $2m M1 gateway signs

A New York company is about to put the Gold Coast in lights, having won the $2 million contract to build 11m-high welcome signs at each end of the city. The signs will use repurposed highway lights and poles to spell out Gold Coast in the north and GC in the south. It is hoped the signs will become a city icon comparable to Hollywood’s famous one.

Bride’s revenge on cheating beau

What would you do if you caught your husband-to-be in bed with your bridesmaid a day before your wedding? That’s the situation an anonymous US bride found herself in – and her steps towards revenge were recorded via another of her bridesmaids in a series of live tweets.

Aussie escapee risks ‘Death Island’ cell

Bali escapee Shaun Davidson is believed to have tunnelled out of Kerobokan to avoid certain deportation back to Australian prison, but the Australian risks a “Death Island” cell if caught. Davidson was still missing as of yesterday. He’s thought to have escaped with three other men down a narrow, 15m-long tunnel from Bali’s Kerobokan jail on Monday, just two months and 15 days short of his release.

Who the ATO is targeting this year

Uber drivers and property moguls, watch out. The tax man is coming for you. As the end of the financial year looms, the ATO is drawing up a “hit list” of taxpayers set to receive special attention for fudging their numbers, making dodgy deductions or failing to disclose income. H&R Block tax communications director Mark Chapman said people earning extra income through sharing economy platforms such as Uber and Airbnb should expect extra scrutiny this year.