Queensland’s strict youth bail laws to be tested by bid to return children to custody, expert says

Human Rights Act could be key factor in appeal against the release of a group of youths in TownsvilleGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland government’s appeal against the release of several children det…

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Australia closer to a free trade agreement with EU but minister warns there won’t be a deal ‘for the sake of it’

Negotiators make progress in Canberra, however the thorny issue of geographical indicators is believed to remain a sticking pointGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian and European Union negotiators believe …

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