Youth Justice System Gets A Serious Shake Up 10/02/2021

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 2 p.m.

Young offenders who commit serious crimes while on bail could automatically be put behind bars under sweeping youth justice reforms. The parents of two boys killed by an out-of-control car in NSW are locked in a heartbreaking court battle over the brothers’ funeral arrangements. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s proposal for a COVID-19 quarantine facility near Toowoomba lacked “the detail necessary” to even be assessed by the federal government. Queensland’s hospital budget took a huge hit last year, with the state’s health services racking up an $82million operating loss as they spent more than they had on patient care. For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription at courier mail.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.