Prepare docs for Laravel 11 release

Remove null checks and allow it to be queried (#608)

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Update readme to v1.0.0-rc.12

Update readme with to version v1.0.0-rc.11

Don't crash with non-standard auth configs

Fixes #527

Bump version to v1.0.0-rc.9

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