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Men accused of raping cellmates mistakenly allowed to stay in shared cells by Queensland prison staff
Strict protocols violated by corrections staff who wrongly believed sexual assault cases were ‘closed’, ombudsman finds Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ema…
Queensland waste company to fight allegations of nuisance odours
Waste recycling company NuGrow will fight 11 environmental nuisance charges relating to its Swanbank food recycling plant in a two-week trial later this year.…
Medical student drives from Queensland to Perth to stab elderly dad
David Moussa called police outside his father’s Clarkson home and calmly told them he had just stabbed his dad 50 times in the heart.…
After blows to his anti-protest laws, Minns considers retreat from ‘globalise the intifada’ ban
The NSW premier, who was unequivocal in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, has now linked the fate of his state’s laws with those of the Queensland legal challenge Follow our Australia news live blo…
Commuters warned rail disruptions could worsen ahead of Magic Round
Queensland Rail says it put a "new and improved" offer to the Fair Work Commission on Monday night, which the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has labelled "pitiful".…
Bus driver had 'microsleep' before fatal crash, jury hears
The first police officers to arrive on the scene of a fatal bus crash in north Queensland have told the court of their conversations with the driver in the immediate aftermath of the incident.…
Mind the byelection for Metro North chief in curious committee call-up
This week in our Queensland public sector column, Public Circus details a health service’s political run-in, a council’s AI warning, Powerlink’s (coming) new boss, and more.…
‘I felt quite threatened’: Palaszczuk opens up on private call with former PM
In a reflective return to the spotlight, former Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk suggested hotel quarantine was a mistake, and more could have been done for families.…
Australia’s south-east set for drier and hotter winter as BoM forecasts potential El Niño
Queensland and NSW set for lower than usual rainfall in May, June and July, while temperatures in most of the country likely to be higher than normal Follow our Australia news live blog for latest upd…
Canavan addresses Canberra anti-immigration rally – as it happened
This blog is now closed Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The health and NDIS minister, Mark Butler , says Queensland will be “answerable to their community” if they don’t s…