Final hearings have concluded at Queensland's inquiry into child safety, with a "lengthy" report expected to be delivered to the government on Friday.

Queensland’s child safety system is structurally incapable of protecting vulnerable kids, with frontline workers allegedly directed to cut corners and bypass legislative safeguards to keep the ...

An inquiry has heard ambitious goals to improve Queensland's child safety department were unrealistic as it struggled to recover from pressures caused by the COVID pandemic.

Serious questions have been raised about whether a young girl allegedly murdered by her mother was failed by Queensland’s ...

A Queensland woman whose adolescence was marred by sexual abuse and exploitation has detailed to an inquiry the horrors she experienced in residential care. WARNING: This story contains descriptions ...

Queensland's child safety minister has declared she wants fewer kids in the residential care system and says she has even visited facilities looking after babies. A new commission of inquiry probing ...

The Child Safety Commission of Inquiry, which has been running since July 2025, aims to investigate the effectiveness of the Child Safety system and how to better protect vulnerable children. The ...

Indigenous leaders fear children will be forcibly separated from parents – similar to the Stolen Generation – following the state’s landmark Child Safety Inquiry. One prominent Australian Indigenous ...