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Why cops won’t stop these cyclists

Police have defended cyclists filmed riding in front of a car on a Gold Coast street. The footage caused an uproar on the Bulletin’s website, showing six cyclists hogging Hedges Ave in Mermaid Beach and preventing carpenter Matt Dennis from passing. The parties traded insults about who was in the wrong. The cyclists said they were doing the 30km/h speed limit and entitled to be on the one-way road. Mr Dennis, and many goldcoastbulletin.com.au readers, strongly disagreed.

Sophie and beau Stu plan their next step

Sophie Monk and Bachelorette winner Stu Laundy are considering IVF as a way to overcome the vasectomy he had several years ago. Monk announced the multi-millionaire Sydney publican as her winner, overcoming her concerns he may not be able to give her a child. “(The vasectomy) doesn’t really matter because it can be reversed pretty quickly or regardless I could go freeze my eggs and chuck ’em over to wherever he’s got his sperm banked,” said Monk with her characteristic candour.

Beloved cafe reopens its doors

A development at Royal Pines Marina meant for the past 18 months Helena’s Espresso has been off the menu. So Helena Jaffar decided to go back to the drawing board. Her architect husband Hooman, owner of RealSpace Creative, personally designed the new cafe which opened last week in Nerang Mall.

Gym junkie cut loose from equipment

Firefighters have cut free a person whose leg was caught in home gym equipment on the Gold Coast. A truck was sent out to Rumrunner St at Mermaid Waters yesterday after reports a person’s leg was trapped. Firefighters used hydraulic cutting gear to free the leg.