QLD Coronavirus NewsTroubles are flaring within the Queensland-NSW border bubble as the construction industry warns of an employment “bloodbath” if changes aren’t made. It comes as Queensland builders are forced to consider extreme measures to get paid.
QLD PoliticsDespite Annastacia Palaszczuk pledging her Government would be open and accountable, a damning report has been released regarding online RTI disclosure logs. The LNP said it spoke “volumes to the cover-up culture … fostered under the Palaszczuk Labor Government”. But Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath has hit back.
QLD PoliticsAn LNP Opposition backbencher has made a rare move in State Parliament, one not seen for nearly three years.
QLD Coronavirus NewsHundreds more people have been turned back at the Queensland-NSW border, as two teenage girls who travelled to the Sunshine Coast from declared hotspot Sydney have tested negative for COVID-19.
QLD NewsOrganisers may have postponed a controversial mass Story Bridge protest citing fears of ‘police violence’ but they’ve issued an ominous warning saying ‘they’re not going anywhere’ and they’ll spend the next seven days ‘better preparing to resist police threats of violence’.
QLD PoliticsPromised pandemic leave for Queensland’s health workers has yet to be locked down with the State Government still in talks with the relevant unions.
QLD Coronavirus NewsHealth Minister Steven Miles says he’s been left “disappointed” by the actions of Rabbitohs coach Wayne Bennett after he was caught breaching the NRL’s strict COVID rules.
QLD Coronavirus NewsAsylum seeker protesters have agreed to meet police as authorities warn against attempts to shut down Brisbane’s Story Bridge this weekend.
QLD PoliticsKatter’s Australian Party is again calling for north Queensland to break away from the rest of the state. But this time it’s due to our clear and present danger. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Police & CourtsControversial local MP Jackie Trad has addressed protesters’ plans to shut down Brisbane’s Story Bridge this weekend.