Politics latest: Veteran trio to run NSW Liberal Party until next federal poll
The embattled NSW Liberals will be forced into a 10-month federal takeover, with the appointment of 'three eminent Australians' to oversee the state party until after the next federal election.
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Teen, 13, charged with attempted murder after Ipswich stabbing
A 13-year-old boy charged with attempted murder could be one of the first major tests of Queensland’s new tough youth crime laws.
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Teen arrested after shopping centre stabbing
A teenage boy has been arrested and a crime scene declared after a woman was stabbed at a Queensland shopping centre on Monday evening.
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