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Hero neighbour recognised for bravery in police killing

The highest Queensland police honour available to civilians has been handed to the family of Alan Dare, who was killed in a religiously motivated attack.

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Using Queensland’s own laws to highlight the government’s youth justice failings does not make judges soft

The judiciary has exposed how children are being treated and yet it is still blamed for the recidivism that occurs as a result

The Guardian - AU

Rare honour for neighbour gunned down in Wieambilla terror

The innocent neighbour gunned down in the domestic terrorism attack in Queensland last year will be honoured with a posthumous bravery award.

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Watch: Singh faces court, Shooting manhunt, Real estate warning

Watch: Rajwinder Singh, the former Queensland nurse accused of killing Toyah Cordingley has just appeared in court, and has been formally charged with one

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Qld edge lead as Peirson, Spencer shine in Shield

Jimmy Peirson and Spencer Johnson have stolen the spotlight in the Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba, but it was the home side that edged in front.

AAP

Cordingley murder accused Singh faces Queensland court

Rajwinder Singh has been remanded in custody after facing court for the first time over the alleged murder of Toyah Cordingley in north Queensland.

The New Daily

ACT plan for pharmacists to administer UTI medication criticised by Queensland GPs

The ACT government announces plans to allow pharmacists to provide over-the-counter medication for urinary tract infections, in a move similar to a pilot program heavily criticised in Queensland by local doctors.

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New head appointed at disaster recovery agency

The Queensland government has appointed a familiar face to lead the state's disaster recovery agency following the departure of chief executive Brendan Moon.

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How Tony Cook's brain cancer led to his wife Samantha's early detection of ovarian cancer

Tony Cook was told he had stage-four brain cancer and three months to live. His diagnosis would lead to another curveball for the family.

ABC News

Rajwinder Singh faces court in Cairns over death of Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley

Rajwinder Singh appeared in Cairns Magistrates Court for the first time after being extradited from India. He maintains his innocence over the death of Toyah Cordingley.

ABC News

‘Like a little dragon’: new gecko species discovered on rugged Queensland island

The carnivorous Phyllurus fimbriatus is only found in the wettest, rockiest pockets of Scawfell Island

The Guardian - AU

Rajwinder Singh charged with murder of Toyah Cordingley

Four years on from the killing of Toyah Cordingley, a man has been charged with her murder just hours after his return to Cairns.

The New Daily

Extradited Indian charged with murder in Australian city

Australian police have charged Indian national Rajwinder Singh in the 2018 killing of Toyah Cordingley as she walked her dog along a Queensland beach

The Independent UK

$25 million to pay police overtime to target Queensland's youth crime hotspots

Queensland police officers will be paid extra in overtime shifts under a $25 million high-visibility operation targeting youth crime.

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Queensland police to retain right to charge children over minor drug offences for which adults receive only warning

Exclusive: advocates and legal experts warn legislation could disadvantage children who would still be subject to police discretion

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Child detention alone won't work, Queensland mayor says

Townsville's mayor says child offenders should be in rehabilitation programs in detention or sent to live in more structured environments away from the city.

ABC News

Rajwinder Singh charged with murder over the death of Toyah Cordingley

Rajwinder Singh was flown to the tropical city from India via Victoria, where he appeared briefly in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on Wednesday for an extradition hearing.

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New skipper Lehmann counter-punches for SA against Qld

Second-placed Queensland struck early after sending South Australia in to bat in their crucial Sheffield Shield match at the Gabba.

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Watch: Super tax attack, Accused killer to Qld, Sweltering renters

Watch: The man accused of murdering Queensland woman Toyah Cordingley is en route to Cairns to face charges. The government has been accused of bungling

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Murder suspect arrives in Cairns after India manhunt

Rajwinder Singh, suspected of murdering a young woman more than four years ago, is expected to be formally charged after arriving in Cairns,

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Murder suspect returning to Qld after India manhunt

The man suspected of murdering a young woman more than four years ago will appear in front of a Queensland judge following his extradition from India.

The Guardian - AU

Agricultural sector joins fight to protect Queensland’s wild rivers from gas fields

Grazier says oil and gas industry largely self-enforce regulations in the Lake Eyre basin with no consequences for non-compliance

The Independent UK

Man suspected of murdering woman on remote Queensland beach extradited to Australia from India

Rajwinder Singh, 38, brought to Australia on a flight from Delhi to Melbourne

ABC News

Auditor-general's report reveals staggering COVID burden on Queensland's health system

COVID-19 cost Queensland Health about $1.3 billion last financial year, including almost $200 million in expected write-offs for unused rapid antigen tests (RATs), a report by the state's auditor-general has found.

The Guardian - AU

Children as young as eight ‘out on the streets’ due to domestic violence, Queensland inquiry hears

Data shows a 15% increase in cases of domestic and family violence in what state police say is a ‘better and truer appreciation of what is happening’

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