Corrective Services insists 'helmet' on teen was no 'mask', despite case notes
When is a spit mask not a spit mask?When Queensland Corrective Services is doing everything it can to distance itself from the use of the controversial restraints. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Teenager given spit mask Backpacker dies in hospital Bikes v cars: 'blanket disrespect' Lions yet to look for coach Greyhound trainer shunned by industry School porn site restarts Fatal crash into parked tru..>> view originalYahoo 7 journalist Krystal Johnson may face contempt of court charges
An over-zealous, young Yahoo 7 journalist who ignored publishing protocols and directly published an article online, causing a murder trial to be aborted, could now face contempt of court charges.Sydney-based reporter Krystal Johnson published the article on the first week of the Supreme Court murder trial, which contained information that had not been presented to the jury. Yahoo 7 reporter Krystal Johnson outside court. Photo: Justin McManus The reporter and head of Yahoo editorial ..>> view originalQueensland government reveals full anti-gang law changes
Queensland's police commissioner has endorsed new anti-gang legislation as "the strongest in Australia" as the Labor government begins to sell a suite of changes to key crossbenchers.Increased maximum sentences for child exploitation and fraud, a public safety order scheme and post-conviction control powers for courts will complement a total ban on gang colours being worn in public. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Bikie colours ban a 'smokescreen' B..>> view originalArchbishop admits he let sex abuse victims down
The Anglican Archbishop of Perth says he badly let down child sexual abuse survivors in his former diocese and hopes the church has been "woken up" by the royal commission.Archbishop Roger Herft has finished giving evidence at hearings into how the NSW diocese of Newcastle, which he headed between 1993-2005, handled allegations of abuse. Bishop Roger Herft leaving Newcastle Court House after a session of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. Photo: Max Ma..>> view originalPriest confronts Opposition Leader Bill Shorten over same-sex marriage
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has been confronted by an Anglican priest over comments linking opponents of same-sex marriage to bigoted views and homophobia. Canberra priest Ian Powell approached Mr Shorten after the traditional church service to mark the opening of Parliament on Tuesday, as Labor comes under pressure to support the Turnbull government's planned plebiscite on same-sex marriage. More News Videos Previous slide Next slide Priest confronts Shorten at chur..>> view originalMike Baird letting former Liberal MPs 'off the hook' in donations probe, says Labor
Premier Mike Baird is resisting calls to revisit political donations laws so that nine of his former Liberal colleagues can be prosecuted for trying to "evade" campaign finance rules before the 2011 election that brought the Coalition to power.In its Operation Spicer report tabled on Tuesday, the Independent Commission Against Corruption found the former Liberal MPs sought to "evade" the law in relation to disclosure of donations and the ban on property developers as donors in force since 2010...>> view originalHome Hill hostel stabbing: 'Hero' British backpacker dies in hospital
Tom Jackson, 30, had spent the past week fighting for life in Townsville Hospital. (9NEWS) British backpacker Tom Jackson has died in hospital a week after he was critically injured in a stabbing attack at the Home Hill hostel in north Queensland.Queensland Police confirmed the 30-year-old died in Townsville Hospital, following a week-long fight for his life.Mr Jackson was stabbed repeatedly when he tried to intervene as fellow British backpacker Mia Ayliffe-Chung, 21, was stabbed to death. Mia..>> view originalWomen remanded over Adelaide grandfather Robert Whitwell's murder
Women remanded over Adelaide grandfather Robert Whitwell's murder Posted August 30, 2016 16:03:04 Two young women charged with the murder of the grandfather of one of the accused have made a brief appearance in Adelaide Magistrates Court. Brittney Jade Dwyer, 19, and Bernadette Burns, 21, are both accused of murdering Dwyer's 81-year-old grandfather Robert Whitwell at his Craigmore home earlier this month. The pair appeared dishevelled as they stood handcuffed in the ..>> view originalLabor national secretary George Wright quits politics, joins BHP
Teens swamped by wave at Bondi Beach
A TEENAGE boy was last night in a serious condition and another rushed to hospital after a group of international students were caught in a rip at Bondi Beach early yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Bondi Beach just before 12.30pm following reports several youths from Indonesia were seen struggling in the water.Bondi lifeguards rescued the group of boys, dragging them from the water before providing CPR on one of the teens. Paramedics took over once they arrived at the scene..>> view original
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