AFL grand final breaks TV audience records – as it happened

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  • Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Deaths in Queensland child protection system reach five-year high Queensland has recorded a five-year high of 92 deaths in the child protection system, according to new data.
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 27 Sep 2026 04:39:16 UTC.

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