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Proposed law changes include allowing children to be detained in adult watch houses for the next three yearsThe Queensland government has introduced legislation to allow it to imprison children in police watch houses for adults “even if it would not be…
Union calls for increased funding, warning that lack of staff is jeopardising wellbeing of mothers and babiesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMidwives will ma…
Ahern led the state from December 1987 to September 1989 after a prominent stint as a National party minister under Sir Joh Bjelke-PetersenFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or dail…
Force refuses to answer questions about legality of detaining children in watch houses following supreme court ruling that three must be moved urgently to youth detentionFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoo…
Potential test case on the state’s use of watch houses to detain children takes unexpected turn, with hundreds possibly affectedFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news …
Government considers appeal after Sikh woman wins landmark case arguing ban that stopped her carrying ceremonial sword, the kirpan, was discriminatoryFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, f…
Child welfare expert says a nationwide standard of risk assessment needs to be driven at the federal levelFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastQueensland and …
Qcoss says more details needed as to how state can ensure 20% of around 900,000 proposed new homes will be affordableFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastQuee…
Move comes as national standoff between Labor and Greens over housing increasingly intersects with planning for 2032 GamesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFor two years Melissa Occhipinti has feared her Brisbane …
Productivity Commission cites harsh bail legislation as example of changes likely to exacerbate disadvantageFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Queenslan…