Teenager recalls stun by police Taser
THE shock of 50,000 volts hit her 50kg frame without warning.
Investigations
Police feel heat after girl tasered
QUEENSLAND police face disciplinary action after they held down and tasered a 16-year-old girl who was waiting for an ambulance to treat her friend.
State let Xstrata vet spin on lead
EXECUTIVES from Xstrata were given draft reports into a blood-screening program that found 11 per cent of Mount Isa’s children have lead poisoning.
Mount Isa homes ‘contaminated’
MORE than 900 homes in Mount Isa may have been built on land contaminated by mining slag from the central Queensland town’s mine.
Miner Xstrata faces lead lawsuits
A SERIES of lawsuits is looming against Swiss mining giant Xstrata after blood tests revealed widespread lead poisoning among the children.
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