How the Logan City mayoral race is testing the limits of Queensland's political donation laws: The mayor of one of Australia's biggest councils is calling for an overhaul of Queensland's political donation laws after raising concerns about his potential successor's political donations
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How Queensland's child protection system failed Darcey and Chloe Conley: Before Darcey and Chloe Conley died inside a hot car, authorities prematurely closed their file on the children and failed to heed later warnings that the toddlers were at risk, an ABC investigation reveals
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NDIS provider Evolution Support Services accused of excessive use of force against people with disability: An ABC investigation has uncovered a series of allegations by former workers blowing the whistle on mistreatment, neglect and excessive use of force against people with disabilities being cared for by NDIS provider Evolution Support Services
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Pembroke's Olive Downs coal mine approved despite department's concerns about waterways: Documents obtained by ABC Investigations reveal a huge coal mine that was a key platform in Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's election campaign gained environmental approvals despite the regulator raising serious concerns about lasting impacts on surrounding waterways
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One of Queensland’s biggest punters stole $10 million from friends' company to feed gambling habit, police allege: Paul John Montgomery has appeared in a Brisbane court charged with siphoning the money from civil engineering firm RDS in what could be Australia's biggest case of gambling-related fraud
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Adrian's trapped in a forensic disability facility. His treatment has been likened to 'a form of torture': Adrian's been held for years in solitary confinement without a release date, living with an intellectual disability and chromosomal disorder. The public has never seen how he lives until now
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Woman who suffered miscarriage in coronavirus quarantine was forced to return to hotel: A woman who suffered a miscarriage in mandatory COVID-19 quarantine was forced to stay in a hotel room for five days after the traumatic event because the Victorian Health Department failed to act on an order to release her
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Gable Tostee juror's Instagram posts a sign Jury Act must roll with the times, legal experts say: Legal experts say the Queensland Jury Act may need to be reviewed after a juror in the Gable Tostee murder trial almost caused a mistrial by her multiple posts on social media during deliberations
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Eagle Farm construction deaths: Workers walked off job days before men killed, CFMEU says: Two workers walked off the job over safety concerns, with one fearing "someone was going to die", days before two men were crushed to death by 9-tonne concrete slabs at a construction site in Brisbane's Eagle Farm, the CFMEU reveals
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Tow truck firm claims Queensland Police Service not paying debts on forfeited car storage: A towing company is threatening to take legal action against the Queensland Police Service for debts allegedly accrued for storing vehicles forfeited under the state's anti-hooning laws
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