Power bills will be slashed by $175 under a cost of living rebate announced by the Palaszczuk government this morning, with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk saying it would make life ‘a little bit easier’.
The Palaszczuk government is embroiled in a major privacy breach, with more than 10,000 motorists’ fines and private details sent to the wrong people.
Casinos will be excluded from tougher restrictions to limit alcohol-fuelled violence even as evidence shows that they contribute significantly to the number of ‘police-recorded assaults’.
The state government has been grilled about free flu shots after a fiery start to Question Time when the Premier blasted an LNP MP for dragging her dog into parliamentary debate.
Four Labor MPs acting as a “protection racket” for Jackie Trad have blocked a report the release of a report that the crime watchdog wants made public.
The state government’s vote to censor Queensland’s crime watchdog today shows one major lesson of Saturday’s election still escaped them, writes Jessica Marszalek.
Labor MPs have blocked the release of information detailing how much taxpayer cash the CCC has spent fighting to release its report into a bureaucratic appointment by former treasurer Jackie Trad, sparking a furious response from LNP’s Jarrod Bleijie.
The State Government is again under fire over the health and hospital crisis, with Health Minister Yvette D’Ath making one promise as an investigation continues into the death of a child after his discharge from Logan Hospital. QUESTION TIME BLOG
Queenslanders will be able to receive a free flu vaccination from today as the state grapples with a worsening health crisis and hospitals prepare to open flu clinics outside emergency wards.
The integrity body overseeing Queensland’s Right to Information scheme has expressed concern lengthy delays in requests can be used ‘strategically’ to deny people answers.
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