Queensland youth crime laws to be introduced to parliament this week
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Queensland youth crime laws to be introduced to parliament this week

The LNP’s new youth crime bill – including its signature “adult crime,adult time” policy – will be tabled on Thursday to be passed by Christmas.

  • byCameron Atfield

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The opposition leader told a confidential meeting of MPs he would not change Australia’s abortion laws after fears of a crackdown in Queensland hurt the Liberal National Party.

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