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Queensland youth justice minister says evidence provided to court by her department about 13yo boy's detention was not 'fulsome'

The youth justice department will conduct an urgent review into how long a 13-year-old boy was held in solitary confinement at a Townsville detention centre.

ABC News

Qld sentencing data could make case for raising the age

Less than 10 per cent of young offenders in Queensland are under 14, a report says, as states weigh increasing the criminal age of responsibility.

AAP

Evidence refutes claims of youth crime wave, former Queensland children’s court boss says

John Robertson warns lumping together all children in contact with the justice system risks undermining community safety

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‘He should resign’: Stratford-on-Avon constituents on Zahawi tax scandal

Residents of Warwickshire town united in condemnation of local Tory MP’s tax affairs

The Guardian - UK

Hearts star Lawrence Shankland tipped for 30 goals as John Robertson expresses goal return delight

Robbie Neilson worked hard to bring the Scotland international to Tynecastle this summer and his stand-in skipper has repaid the faith shown to get him on board by firing his 20th goal of the campaign already.

Edinburgh Live

Hearts manager hits out at Lawrence Shankland red card as he backs striker to net 30

ROBBIE Neilson tonight backed Lawrence Shankland to keep on scoring after the striker became the first Hearts player to score 20 goals in a season…

The National (Scotland)

Lawrence Shankland's Hearts heroics get John Robertson on the blower after matching record in Hibs thumping

Shankland became the first hearts striker since Robbo to net 20 goals in a season after a stunning strike in derby cup win.

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Lawrence Shankland fires himself into Hearts folklore with stunner before seeing red in derby rout - 3 talking points

The striker became the first Jambo to net 20 goals in a season since John Robertson in 1991/92 before he was sent off late on.

Daily Record

Robbie Neilson tags Craig Gordon as Hearts 'best ever' as Lawrence Shankland gets John Robertson record backing

Neilson expects the veteran keeper to come back even fitter after double leg break while Shankland has 20 goal mark in his sights.

Daily Record

Lawrence Shankland backed to smash Hearts 20 goal barrier as Liam Boyce labels him 'perfect'

Tynecastle legend John Robertson was the last player to achieve that feat back but the Jambos hitman is convinced his team-mate will burst that total and beyond this campaign.

Edinburgh Live

Right wing extremists attempt to exploit race-hate murder of Kriss Donald as they lay flowers at grave

The Sunday Mail caught a member and two associates of the group paying a twisted tribute to the 15-year-old at the graveside in Glasgow before boasting about it on social media.

Daily Record

‘For some it’s feed your kids or your dog’: Britons turn to pet food banks

Blue Cross pet food bank in Grimsby is facing growing demand as people struggle to afford to feed their animals

The Guardian - UK

South Tyneside councillor hit with bankruptcy order over £8k debt owed to council

John Robertson, who is elected in the Primrose ward, will not face disqualification. He was issued with a bankruptcy petition by South Tyneside Council earlier this year

Chronicle Live

John Robertson insists Hearts Euro schedule is 'easy excuse' as he pinpoints real reason for league struggles

PLaying Thursday-Sunday isn't the problem for Robbo, but who Hearts played against and with what players.

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Ex-Dumbarton police officer turned blogger wins top influencer award at prestigious event

The local man created the Everyday Man blog roughly 10 years ago and has now been recognised in the lifestyle category at the dazzling Influencer of the Year ceremony.

ABC News

Hunter charities desperate for donations to fill Christmas hampers

Charities are battling a supply shortage driven by weather events and the ability of manufacturers and retailers to better manage waste.

ABC News

Report finds 2,222 people sentenced for rape in Queensland in 16 years, but it remains an under-reported crime

Data compiled by the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council finds almost 99 per cent of adult offenders received a jail sentence, with an average of 6.6 years.

Reason

An Iowa Jury Awards $12 Million in Damages to a Man Who Was Wrongly Imprisoned for Sexual Abuse

A former guidance counselor served six years of a 25-year sentence thanks to a public defender's incompetence.

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Dad had boiling water poured over him during 'grotesque' 12-hour torture ordeal

Anthony Richardson, 29, abducted the victim from a street close to his home before subjecting him to a 12-hour campaign of torture.

Manchester Evening News

'Grotesque' torturer kidnapped dad and poured boiling water on genitals in 12-hour ordeal

Anthony Richardson, 29, was part of a gang who snatched a rival from the street and tortured him for 12 hours

Chronicle Live

Northumberland solider who worked for Queen Elizabeth II reflects on the time he spent with Her Majesty

Eric McMullen from Felton, Northumberland, recalls a number of occasions when he spent time with the Queen whilst she holidayed in Scotland

Daily Record

Airdrie red card was 'complete game-changer' in Edinburgh rout says Diamonds star

Craig Watson says fellow defender Cammy Ballantyne being sent off was catalyst for 6-0 defeat

Daily Mirror

Kidnapped man had boiling water poured on genitals during 12 hours of brutal torture

The 30-year-old victim was taken from outside his home and bundled into the back of a car before being tortured for twelve hours, finally escaping his captors Llewllyn Campbell and John Robertson

AAP

Imprisonment numbers triple for Qld women

The number of Queensland women being jailed as part of their court punishment has tripled and there are concerning trends amongst Indigenous women and girls.

ABC News

Number of women being sentenced to prison in Queensland quadruples in 15 years

A report shows jail sentences are much more likely for women in remote areas and the number of women in prison is rising sharply. Meanwhile, a bill to raise the age of criminality has been rejected.

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