The Latest Breaking News from Lucas Hill

‘The worst type of person’: Man who allegedly killed a seagull and left trash at La Jolla Shores gets comeuppance in the form of internet justice

The seagull was apparently kicked to death.

We Got This Covered · Oct 21

Texas cities and counties are destroying expired Narcan. Some say it could still be used to save lives.

The state has given tens of thousands of doses of a drug that can reverse opioid deaths to local governments. It can still save lives after its expiration date, but some government agencies are destroying older doses.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 23, 2023

Student debt indexation to have lifelong impacts on Australians' borrowing capacity

For the past decade, student debts have increased by about 2 per cent a year on average, but tomorrow they will rise by a massive 7.1 per cent. The consequences of increased debt will affect graduates for decades.

ABC News · May 30, 2023

NDIS clients claim a disability advocate charged their plans for non-existent services

Jane Hellyer says a disability advocate she trusted charged her children's NDIS plans for services they never received as a private investigator raises the alarm.

ABC News · Apr 16, 2023

Necho lost her job because she is trans. Now she's studying to become a human rights lawyer

Necho Brocchi was in the early stages of medically transitioning when she said she was fired for being trans.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2023

How the Dolphins entry into the NRL has reignited Redcliffe

The first thing the Dolphins did when they joined the NRL was drop "Redcliffe" from their name — but that hasn't stopped the normally quiet town from getting a little bit euphoric about their local side making the big time.

ABC News · Mar 10, 2023

Youth justice overhaul 'directly at odds' with Path to Treaty and Closing the Gap, Queensland government warned

Advocates warn proposed law changes will disproportionately affect First Nations children.

ABC News · Feb 27, 2023

Dozens of UK companies trialled a four-day working week last year. On average, their revenue went up

The results of the world's largest four-day working week trial are in — and most companies are sticking with the change.

ABC News · Feb 23, 2023

Queensland opposition reveals plans to tackle youth crime, says detention should not be last resort

Queensland's opposition has called for the removal of the presumption of detention as a last resort for young offenders, in the first of its youth crime policy proposals ahead of next year's state election.

ABC News · Feb 19, 2023

Disability royal commission questions lack of accountability from leaders of service providers after abuse uncovered

A disability royal commissioner says he has been struck by the fact that "nobody seems to have been held accountable" at a disability service provider in the two years since abuse was uncovered.

ABC News · Feb 17, 2023