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Use of solitary confinement due to chronic staffing shortages at Cleveland detention centre has detrimental effect on children, advocates sayMore than 60% of the workforce at the troubled Cleveland youth detention centre in north Queensland quit during…
Company gives up 10 of its 11 leases in the area amid concern about potential impacts of frackingFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s largest ener…
David Crisafulli promises real-time health data and housing fund changes in budget replyGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA Liberal National party government would take an axe to the Queensland government’s “obses…
Two days after returning from mental health break, veteran north Queensland MP announces he will take more leave, citing back issuesFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily n…
Labor’s voter-pleasing cost-of-living handouts, new housing and health funding have now been linked to increasing royalties on mining profitsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app o…
Treasurer Cameron Dick unveils what he says are the most generous electricity rebates of all the states and territoriesQueensland coal royalty boom funds $550 energy rebate, free kindergarten and a record surplusFollow our Australia news live blog for …
State’s treasurer Cameron Dick says $10bn revenue windfall will help pay for the nation’s most generous energy relief schemeQueensland state budget 2023 winners and losersFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and aft…
Annastacia Palaszczuk says the government is ‘pulling every lever possible’ amid a housing shortageFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Palaszczuk governm…
Di Farmer told state parliament in 2019 the sorts of measures now championed by Labor would almost guarantee children would reoffendGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe minister tasked with running Queensland’s “…
Many children on remand who may be exonerated or not sentenced are pleading guilty to escape long periods of detentionViolent and vulnerable: Ricky, 14, has been to jail 15 times. In Queensland’s youth justice system, he lost hope‘Like Guantánamo’: the…