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Mining job cuts spark chain reaction as second major player axes roles

Almost 1000 workers will now be out of a job.

3 min read

Announcements of job cuts by two Queensland miners has reignited debate over coal royalties.

New legal twist in fatal Boxing Day stabbing of mum

In August, the teen who murdered Emma Lovell had his sentence reduced following an appeal.

3 min read

The boy, who cannot be named as he was aged 17 at the time of the murder, stabbed Emma Lovell after he broke into her family’s house north of Brisbane about 11.30pm on Boxing Day in 2022.

Cash boost for millions of Centrelink customers

2 min read

Centrelink payments are increasing this month for millions of customers.

Staffer investigated for mistreating toddler ‘still working in childcare sector’

2 min read

Queensland parents demand urgent reforms to protect children in wake of daycare abuse allegations.

Major rule changes for Aussies travelling to Bali effective immediately

2 min read

Aussies will be affected by new entry rules when travelling to Bali and other Indonesian destinations. 

Scores of childcare workers’ clearances to be suspended

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Urgent law changes are going through a state parliament in response to the childcare safety crisis.
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