A fresh inquiry will be launched into Queensland's forensic DNA lab to investigate concerns about an automated DNA extraction method, Health Minister Shannon Fentiman has announced. The new inquiry ...
Commission of Inquiry into Forensic DNA Testing hears police demanded retesting, resulting in profile found to match offender Fears crucial evidence was being missed by the government-run forensic lab ...
On its final day of public hearings, the Commission of Inquiry into Forensic DNA Testing in Queensland has heard thousands of crime scene samples were not progressed for testing after a controversial ...
The government-run lab, a major focus of The Australian’s investigative podcast, Shandee’s Story, by award-winning journalist Hedley Thomas, has been ordered to change expert witness statements ...
Queensland lab could have tested more DNA samples from crime scenes for less than $1m, inquiry hears
Health official given ‘disingenuous’ representation of impact of changing thresholds, forensic testing inquiry hears For less than $1m a year, Queensland’s forensics lab could have continued ...
Queensland’s premier has confirmed an inquiry will be held into the state-run forensics laboratory after potential problems with evidence were highlighted and police began reviewing hundreds of sexual ...
A forensic scientist at a state-run lab formally raised concerns about the testing of DNA samples from major crimes twice but was dismissed by management, an inquiry has heard. Reporting scientist ...
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Concerns raised by an independent scientist have convinced Queensland Health Minister Shannon Fentiman to launch another inquiry into DNA testing at the state's beleaguered forensic lab. The six-week ...
Therese O’Connor, an employee relations worker for Queensland Health at the time a lab bungle over DNA testing emerged, offered a blistering assessment of the Forensic and Scientific Services’ working ...
A woman has delivered a scathing assessment of a state-run DNA lab at a commission of inquiry, branding its workplace as “toxic”. Therese O’Connor, an employee relations worker for Queensland Health ...
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