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Analysis of Anti-Government Extremism in Australia
Political sociologist Josh Roose highlights parallels between the 2022 Wieambilla and 2023 Porepunkah police shootings, emphasizing the role of online radicalization and anti-government extremism in both incidents.
Analysis of Anti-Government Extremism in Australia
Political sociologist Josh Roose highlights parallels between the 2022 Wieambilla and 2023 Porepunkah police shootings, emphasizing the role of online radicalization and anti-government extremism in both incidents.
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24% Bias Score
Queensland's Landfill Diversion Program Falls Far Short of Targets
A Queensland government audit reveals a 1% increase in waste diverted from landfill in three years, falling far short of the 55% target; the shortfall is blamed on reporting weaknesses, regulatory hurdles, and slow grant funding to councils.
Queensland's Landfill Diversion Program Falls Far Short of Targets
A Queensland government audit reveals a 1% increase in waste diverted from landfill in three years, falling far short of the 55% target; the shortfall is blamed on reporting weaknesses, regulatory hurdles, and slow grant funding to councils.
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40% Bias Score
Queensland Public Servants Report Widespread Corruption, but Few Investigations
A survey of Queensland public servants found that one-third witnessed workplace corruption in the past five years, yet the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) investigated less than 1% of complaints, charging only one person; this follows a 2022 inquiry recommending a new police integrity unit, a ...
Queensland Public Servants Report Widespread Corruption, but Few Investigations
A survey of Queensland public servants found that one-third witnessed workplace corruption in the past five years, yet the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) investigated less than 1% of complaints, charging only one person; this follows a 2022 inquiry recommending a new police integrity unit, a ...
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44% Bias Score
Queensland Flu Hospitalizations Surge: Urgent Vaccination Call
More than 30 Queensland children have been hospitalized with the flu, prompting health officials to urge parents to vaccinate their children, as cases rise sharply, particularly among children under five.
Queensland Flu Hospitalizations Surge: Urgent Vaccination Call
More than 30 Queensland children have been hospitalized with the flu, prompting health officials to urge parents to vaccinate their children, as cases rise sharply, particularly among children under five.
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40% Bias Score
50,000 Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Safety
On Wednesday, 50,000 Queensland state school teachers, impacted by low pay, excessive workload and classroom violence, staged a 16-year unprecedented strike, affecting over 500,000 students and prompting the Queensland Teachers' Union to consider further industrial action.
50,000 Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Safety
On Wednesday, 50,000 Queensland state school teachers, impacted by low pay, excessive workload and classroom violence, staged a 16-year unprecedented strike, affecting over 500,000 students and prompting the Queensland Teachers' Union to consider further industrial action.
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40% Bias Score
Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Safety Concerns
Queensland state school teachers will stage a 24-hour strike on Wednesday, impacting nearly 600,000 students due to rejected pay offers and concerns over classroom safety and staffing shortages; the strike marks the first such action in 15 years.
Queensland Teachers Strike Over Pay and Safety Concerns
Queensland state school teachers will stage a 24-hour strike on Wednesday, impacting nearly 600,000 students due to rejected pay offers and concerns over classroom safety and staffing shortages; the strike marks the first such action in 15 years.
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56% Bias Score
Queensland Government to Shut Down Privately Funded Pill Testing Service
Despite securing private funding to operate until April 2024, Queensland's LNP government vowed to shut down The Loop Australia's pill testing service, citing ideological opposition to drug testing regardless of funding source.
Queensland Government to Shut Down Privately Funded Pill Testing Service
Despite securing private funding to operate until April 2024, Queensland's LNP government vowed to shut down The Loop Australia's pill testing service, citing ideological opposition to drug testing regardless of funding source.
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24% Bias Score
Queensland Passes Controversial On-the-Spot Domestic Violence Orders
Queensland's parliament will likely pass a bill enabling police to issue immediate domestic violence orders without court oversight or victim consent, despite concerns about misidentification of victims as perpetrators and potential for increased systemic abuse; experts and advocacy groups raised co...
Queensland Passes Controversial On-the-Spot Domestic Violence Orders
Queensland's parliament will likely pass a bill enabling police to issue immediate domestic violence orders without court oversight or victim consent, despite concerns about misidentification of victims as perpetrators and potential for increased systemic abuse; experts and advocacy groups raised co...
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64% Bias Score
5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes South-East Queensland
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Kilkivan, Queensland, Australia, at 9:49 am on Saturday, causing shaking felt across south-east Queensland, leaving nearly 13,000 homes and businesses without power, and prompting reports from as far as Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes South-East Queensland
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Kilkivan, Queensland, Australia, at 9:49 am on Saturday, causing shaking felt across south-east Queensland, leaving nearly 13,000 homes and businesses without power, and prompting reports from as far as Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
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28% Bias Score
Massive Queensland Deforestation Worsens Great Barrier Reef Crisis
Queensland experienced the clearing of 332,015 hectares of forest and woodland in 2022-23, a 3% increase from the previous year; 44% was in Great Barrier Reef catchment areas, harming coral and endangering species like koalas and greater gliders; much of the clearing was for pasture expansion and di...
Massive Queensland Deforestation Worsens Great Barrier Reef Crisis
Queensland experienced the clearing of 332,015 hectares of forest and woodland in 2022-23, a 3% increase from the previous year; 44% was in Great Barrier Reef catchment areas, harming coral and endangering species like koalas and greater gliders; much of the clearing was for pasture expansion and di...
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56% Bias Score
Queensland Property Boom Fueled by Olympics, Despite High Construction Costs
Queensland's commercial property market is experiencing a surge due to population growth, infrastructure spending ($29.2 billion planned), and the upcoming 2032 Brisbane Olympics, despite high construction costs in Brisbane ($5009/sq m).
Queensland Property Boom Fueled by Olympics, Despite High Construction Costs
Queensland's commercial property market is experiencing a surge due to population growth, infrastructure spending ($29.2 billion planned), and the upcoming 2032 Brisbane Olympics, despite high construction costs in Brisbane ($5009/sq m).
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36% Bias Score
Queensland Forensic Lab Faces 400-Day DNA Testing Delays, $50M Fix Announced
Queensland's forensic lab faces a massive backlog of over 13,000 DNA samples, with testing delays exceeding 400 days, impacting murder and rape investigations; a $50 million plan will outsource testing.
Queensland Forensic Lab Faces 400-Day DNA Testing Delays, $50M Fix Announced
Queensland's forensic lab faces a massive backlog of over 13,000 DNA samples, with testing delays exceeding 400 days, impacting murder and rape investigations; a $50 million plan will outsource testing.
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44% Bias Score
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