Police in Far North Queensland were investigating, as of the ABC Far North report on 12 November 2026, the sudden death of a man in his 60s on a property in Kuranda on the Atherton Tablelands.

Officers attended the address just before 10.30am and found the man dead. A woman, also in her 60s, was found with significant facial injuries and was taken to Cairns hospital in a life-threatening condition.

Police said a crime scene had been declared and that there was no ongoing threat to the community. The report did not name those involved or indicate what police believed had occurred.