One Nation boss sacked for opioid use as party rehires rapist
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation terminated the employment of its national secretary allegedly in part due to his opioid use, and has since rehired a convicted rapist.
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation terminated the employment of its national secretary allegedly in part due to his opioid use, and has since rehired a convicted rapist.
Labor MP Mark Bailey has been suspended from parliament for two days during a fiery debate on drug testing. TAKE OUR POLL
A question to the corruption watchdog’s boss over a new appointment for Jarrod Bleijie’s director-general has been shut down by the state government.
Sports powerbroker Mark Arbib has been named the new Australian Olympic Committee chief executive officer, replacing the outgoing Matt Carroll.
Premier David Crisafulli will override the Human Rights Act to add more offences including kidnapping and stealing firearms to Adult Crime, Adult Time laws. SEE THE LIST + HAVE YOUR SAY
Sam O’Connor has endured the longest three minutes of his fledgling political career during a floundering performance in parliament.
It would have cost hundreds of millions of dollars to accommodate Olympic rowing at the preferred site in Queensland, it has been revealed. HEAR THE PODCAST
Knives are being sharpened and some huge names are on the chopping block from the Brisbane Olympic Games board. SEE WHO
Youth Justice Minister Laura Gerber has refused to detail what seven serious charges will be included in the second round of the government’s flagship crime laws this week.
Steven Miles responded to successive dire opinion polls as premier by pledging to work harder. Though the writing might be on the wall after this latest blow, writes Hayden Johnson.
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