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Qld forensics to be rebuilt from ground up

The Queensland government hopes faith in DNA processing can be restored as it responds to a damning report of major failings at the state-run lab.

AAP

Queensland shooting: Injured police officer speaks from hospital after two executed

Australian investigators are looking at the possibility of the cop killers having extremist links after a series of posts under the name of Gareth Train were found on conspiracy theory forums

Daily Mirror

Queensland shootings a ‘wake-up call’ for the nation

Experts say a national conversation on combatting violent right-wing extremism and preventing people from becoming radicalised is “overdue”.

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Qld shooters planned 'to take out' cops

Queensland's police union says three shooters set up a surveillance system at the property where they ambushed two officers and a neighbour, and were shot dead.

AAP

Scans found object after mother's death

A Queensland mother's death was initially believed to be from natural causes until scans showed a suspicious object in her chest, a court has heard.

AAP

Killer 'motivated' to reveal body location

Queensland murderer Clive Anthony Nicholson's bid for parole now rests on a new explanation for where he hid his wife's body.

AAP

Afternoon Update: Morrison grilled at robodebt inquiry; Azealia Banks lashes Australia; and snakes have clitorises

And new details on the brothers behind Queensland ambush

The Guardian - AU

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Queensland shooting: Stacey Train left first husband Nathaniel to pursue relationship with his brother Gareth, relatives say

New relationship caused rift in the family, including with father who was pastor at a conservative independent church

The Guardian - AU

Nathaniel Train in contact with family weeks before Queensland police shooting at Wieambilla

The former principal's sudden silence in October prompted a missing person report, which led police officers to the property where they were killed.

ABC News

Australia mourns police officers, civilian killed in gunfight

Australia on Wednesday mourned two police officers and a civilian who were killed in a gunfight in a remote property in Queensland state, with landmarks lighted blue in some major cities.

Reuters

Voluntary euthanasia advocates wish Qld laws had come sooner as state prepares for January rollout

Weeks out from Queensland's new voluntary assisted dying laws taking effect, advocates say too many people have suffered "ugly" deaths because change took so long.

ABC News

Australian police investigate extremist views of cop killers

Australian police are investigating the extremist views of three people who shot and killed two officers and a neighbor at a rural property before they were killed hours later by police in a gunfight

The Independent UK

Qld floats fines for poor e-scooter parks

More parking bays, a hotline to report blocked footpaths and the potential for fines is part of a Queensland strategy to tackle scattered e-scooter rentals.

AAP

Queensland police shooting survivors faced snakes in ambush set up to 'kill and maim' as many officers as possible

Constables Keely Brough and Randall Kirk fought for their lives in an area "riddled" with snakes after their colleagues were gunned down.

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Injured Queensland police officer Randall Kirk speaks from hospital after Wieambilla shooting

Constable thanks ‘everyone from the prime minister down’ for their support as he recovers from surgery to remove shrapnel

The New Daily

Officer injured in Queensland ambush speaks out

The young officer injured in Queensland's police ambush has spoken out from his hospital bed, for the first time since Monday's attack.

The Canberra Times

Ambush cop thanks 'everyone from PM down'

Investigators to look at killers' possible extremist links.

The New Daily

Watch: Queensland officers honoured, Body found, Higgins payout

Watch: Queensland landmarks have lit up in tribute to the young police officers gunned down in cold blood west of Brisbane. The body of a missing woman

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A scathing report revealed major issues at Queensland's 'troubled' DNA forensics lab. What happens now?

Major issues at the Forensic and Scientific Services lab are found to have led to a significant cut in the number of crime scene samples being tested for DNA and a risk of "miscarriages of justice".

Newcastle Herald

Queensland tragedy demands full inquiry and tighter gun laws if recommended

Queensland tragedy a national shock

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: the story behind the Wieambilla shooters, Brittany Higgins settles claim, fusion ‘revolution’

In today’s newsletter: Queensland police have pledged to ‘get to the bottom’ of why the violence took place; former Liberal staffer has made a ‘confidential’ settlement with the commonwealth

ABC News

Police investigate whether shooting rampage in rural Queensland was premeditated

The online activity of the three offenders and footage from the body cameras of the officers who came under fire will be used to piece together what happened at Monday's rampage.

Daily Mirror

Missing teacher and conspiracy-maniac brother execute two police officers in shootout

Two young police constables Matthew Arnold, 26, and Rachel McCrow, 29, who had only been on the force two years and 12 months respecively, were gunned down in an "execution" style killing after visiting a property in New South Wales regarding a missing persons case

The Guardian - AU

Police in Australia examine conspiracy theories behind shooting deaths of two officers and four others

Conspiracy theories and any prior planning will be central to an investigation in Wieambilla, Queensland

Asharq Al-Awsat

Six Dead in Shootout in Rural Australia

Six people died, including two police officers in their twenties, when a routine missing persons investigation turned into an hours-long siege at a remote Australian property, police said Tuesday. Four officers arrived at a tree-lined property near the small town of Wieambilla late Monday afternoon, AFP reported. "As soon as…

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