9News Brisbane | Monday 6 July | Full Bulletin

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Queensland's Premier is facing heavy scrutiny tonight after failing to provide key details on tough new youth crime laws. Under the expanded policy, repeat offenders who commit serious crimes while on bail will face mandatory jail time. While the strict "Breach Bail, Go to Jail" stance has the backing of several victims' groups, critics argue the policy remains light on detail regarding sentence lengths and facility capacity. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions between Australia and China have hit a dangerous new flashpoint in the Pacific. Beijing has test-fired a nuclear-capable ballistic missile from a submarine—a direct show of displeasure just hours after the Prime Minister signed a landmark mutual defence pact with Fiji. And seven people have narrowly escaped with their lives after a fast-moving house fire caused a roof collapse at an Albany Creek home. The residents were shocked awake when thick smoke filled the building, with investigators believing the devastating blaze was spa

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