The theory that Covid was man-made in a Chinese lab should be investigated by the Covid Inquiry, Boris Johnson believes. The former Prime Minister, who will make his long-awaited appearance before the ...

Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg has criticised the Covid inquiry after it shut down Michael Gove for raising the lab leak theory at yesterday’s hearing. Mr Gove had been explaining that the fact the virus may ...

The family of a young woman stabbed to death in a frenzied knife attack metres away from her doorstep refuse to give up hope she will finally get justice after a series of systematic failings.

The health department’s lab, run by a prolific liar who oversaw scientific vandalism during her 15 years as manager, mishandled evidence and compromised thousands of criminal cases. These and other ...

Commissioner Walter Sofronoff, who is overseeing a public inquiry into the lab, estimated about 400 DNA samples from sexual assault cases “went through to the keeper” between 2008 and 2016. “So there ...

Why did we have an inquiry? It all started when Queensland police requested further testing on some samples where the Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services lab (QHFSS) had reported ...

Tony Baker, a fire resistance test laboratory manager at the Building Research Establishment (BRE), suggested there had been a “concerted effort” by insulation maker Celotex to conceal a ...

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.

A state-run laboratory initially refused to test a number of possible samples from Queensland murder and sexual assault cases that later returned ‘full profiles’, a senior police officer has told a ...

A probe into Queensland’s troubled forensic laboratory has zeroed in on the lab’s failure to obtain DNA from the unsolved murder of a young woman in Mackay. Potential problems with the lab came to ...

After mounting concerns about DNA testing at the state-run forensics lab, the Queensland government has announced a commission of inquiry. This is a royal-commission-style inquiry with the power to ...