Cloe Read

Crime and court reporter @brisbanetimes | [email protected]

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The former Liberal Party staffer’s lawyer has filed an application, with claims that his lawyer’s phone calls were obtained illegally.

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A class action has been filed against the Qld government alleging the Health Department withheld adequate medication and was racially discriminatory towards patients, forcing some mothers to seek alternative hospitals, only for their children to die.

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Sexual assault victims advocate Brittany Higgins has taken aim at the Queensland government over its latest delay to workplace safety law reform, as it seeks further consultation.

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The mother-of-two, now the subject of a homicide investigation, is being remembered as “a beautiful lady, inside and out”.

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Sex abuse, drugs and predatory ‘gurus’: The dark side of a booming wellness trend https://t.co/trWypnppyt

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BREAKING: Broncos star Ezra Mam has been charged after he allegedly returned a positive result for a roadside drug test following a car crash in Brisbane’s west last month.⁠ ⁠

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Women wait for hours in line at the Avignon courthouse to support Gisèle Pelicot. They applaud when she passes. How the grandmother who decided to open her rape trial to the public has become a feminist hero in France: https://t.co/fHM3O3D6qV

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Australian army soldier Kira Korolev allegedly told her partner how to log into Defence systems on her official work account from their Brisbane home.

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Police told to review handling of complaints about Brisbane childcare paedophile
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A former childcare worker accused of sexually assaulting children in Brisbane has pleaded guilty to more than 300 charges.

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Hundreds of reports have been raised against Queensland Police Service personnel for misconduct, including officers misusing their authority and confidential information, and allowing drug use to undermine their integrity.
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Breaking News: Donald Trump was rushed off the stage at his rally in Pennsylvania after pops that sounded like gun shots were heard. Follow live updates. https://t.co/akYrOjfWtC

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Kira Korolev, 40, and her 62-year-old husband, Igor, who arrived in Australia together about 10 years ago, both faced a Brisbane magistrate on Friday in the first use of new espionage charges introduced by the former government in 2018.

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"Mr Struhs ran downstairs as he thought it was a sign his daughter had been healed, and started praying with them. Unfortunately, however, Elizabeth had passed away."

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“Mrs Struhs said Elizabeth won’t need to take insulin because God promises complete healing and she can’t afford to think of the situation any other way,” Marco told the court.

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#BREAKING: Bruce Lehrmann has been committed to stand trial for rape after his barrister failed to have the case thrown out of court.

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Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann has arrived at Toowoomba Magistrates Court for a committal hearing over allegations he raped a woman twice in 2021.

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Bruce Lehrmann and the Toowoomba rape case that puts him back in court https://t.co/K6wCVICHyr

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These men watched a croc kill their friend. Australia doesn’t know, and he’s not the first. https://t.co/lI0FUHa0QB

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Vivian Rakesh Lobo, the party’s pick for the north Brisbane seat of Lilley, was slapped with a $1000 fine on Thursday after he was charged following a review of his enrolment forms prompted a referral to the Australian Federal Police.

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