Kids deliberately misdiagnosed with autism to access NDIS
Industry insiders say the NDIS has “incentivised diagnoses of autism”, with some children being deliberately misdiagnosed so desperate families can get funding.
Industry insiders say the NDIS has “incentivised diagnoses of autism”, with some children being deliberately misdiagnosed so desperate families can get funding.
Brisbane City Council has been slammed after it quietly raised the surcharge for residents using a credit or debit card to pay bills by 50 per cent.
A Queensland property developer took almost $2.4m from investors for a Gold Coast residential scheme instead used their money to cover personal and company expenses.
A delusional man has been jailed for life after he fatally shot another man in the neck following five hours of smoking ice together in a shed in Warwick.
A justice involved in a trial of hard line religious group members accused of killing a diabetic girl by denying her insulin has been left stunned after a request from its 14 defendants.
A father-of-two who confessed to stabbing two security guards at a supermarket at Brisbane’s South Bank had become bizarrely agitated just minutes prior to the frenzied attack.
Queensland‘s investment in the public education system is also going up to in excess of $12.63bn in the upcoming financial year. SEARCH FOR YOUR SCHOOL
Annual reports reveal the seven Queensland-based universities collectively posted a $13.63m loss in 2023, but this is a major leap forward compared to a combined $564.7m loss in 2022.
Damning internal memos allegedly show two state-owned electricity generators devising methods to “bring price volatility” into the market for their own profits, a court has heard.
Fee relief for kindergarten should be expanded to include three-year-olds to bring Queensland into line with NSW and Victoria, childcare bodies propose.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/journalists/toby-crockford/page/6