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Father charged with violating a domestic violence order following a car crash in which his three-year-old child later died from head injuries.

Father charged after three-year-old dies in police station

A father has been charged and a family is in mourning after a three-year-old boy died in a police station foyer following a car crash.

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A toddler has died following a crash early Saturday morning.

Tragedy as boy, 3, dies in police station foyer

A three-year-old boy has died after a crash south of Brisbane, collapsing in the foyer of a police station as officers fought to save him.

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Health authorities in Queensland have issued an urgent warning after identifying the likely products linked to a case of poisonings.

Urgent food warning after likely source of rat poisoning is identified

Five people, including a child, were rushed to hospital after they are believed to have ingested the same product.

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A 24-year old man was arrested in Churchill and has been charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle threatening violence, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, deprivation of liberty, fraud and obstruction. Qld Police.

Chaos as man crashes stolen car, flees

A man allegedly injured a woman in a serious crash involving a stolen car, before he forced another driver to aid his getaway.

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Jordan Norris, Jordana Johnson and Chazz Mather were killed in a horrific house fire in Toolooa on October 15.

Woman charged over blaze that killed mum, two young boys

A woman has been charged with three counts of murder after a mother and two children died in a horrific house fire in central Queensland.

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If anyone comes into contact with a bat bite or a bat scratch, they should seek emergency treatment.

Urgent warning after bat bite spike

Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after dozens of people were bitten or scratched by bats, which can carry a deadly disease.

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Weather warnings have been issued as destructive winds and extreme heat lash Australia's east coast.

Deadly storms, record heat smash Australia’s east coast

Wild weather has lashed Australia’s east coast, bringing record heat, destructive winds and widespread power outages.

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A state government's ban on puberty blockers for under-18s is the subject of a landmark challenge. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Puberty blocker battle sparks landmark legal challenge

The mother of a transgender teen unable to access hormone therapy after a state ban has launched a legal challenge, sparking protests outside court.

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Rolled Army truck at the scene on Samford Road as emergency crews respond to the crash.

ADF truck involved in multi-vehicle crash, one injured

Just days after an accident claimed the life of a young Australian soldier, a second military vehicle has been involved in a crash and left one person injured.

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A US man linked to the shooting deaths of two Queensland constables has admitted a firearms charge. (HANDOUT/QUEENSLAND POLICE)

Plea deal for conspiracy theorist linked to Wieambilla shootings

Linked to the shocking Wieambilla shootings, a conspiracy theorist has pleaded guilty to a watered down charge under a plea deal in the United States.

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A mother has rescued three children from inside a caravan that had crashed after being stolen.

Stolen caravan with three kids on board in terrifying crash

A mother plucked three children to safety from inside a caravan that had crashed after being stolen, with a dog injured and an alleged thief to face court.

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A five-year-old left Busy Bees Early Learning Centre through an emergency exit and was missing for up to 18 minutes.

Centre ‘deeply sorry’ after child vanishes and crosses busy roads

Staff had no idea the five-year-old was missing until mum arrived to pick them up.

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Weather warnings have been issued to residents across Australia on Wednesday.

Fires rage as ‘extreme’ weather alert issued

Sweltering conditions and weeks of dry weather have officials on high alert as Australia experiences a spring heatwave that could bring catastrophic results.

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