Taxpayer win: Party funding plan pushed back
A plan to publicly fund political parties has been pushed back by two years, saving the taxpayer some serious cash.
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Union supports plans to embed cops within Child Safety
The Police Union has thrown their support behind an LNP promise that police officers would be embedded in the Child Safety Department if the party is elected come October.
‘Everyone needs to do better’: Premier’s Child Safety pledge
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has conceded the state needs to ‘do better’ on the issue of child safety, saying more children will be taken from irresponsible parents, and promising to work with the LNP to reform the system.
Palmer hits out at Frecklington ‘attacks’
Queensland businessman Clive Palmer has slammed Queensland Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington, accusing her of attacking his staff in an ‘abuse of human rights’.
66,000 jobs at risk with border closed
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has blasted the Queensland border shut down for costing jobs, with new data revealing opening up the state would create a $653m economic kickstart.
‘Jump off’: Frecklington’s ultimatum as LNP boss stays put
LNP Leader Deb Frecklington has again taken aim at dissent within her own party, telling those who do not support her to ‘jump off’. It comes as the party’s controversial president says he’ll stay in the job.
Minister happy to pay price of closed border
The State Government has said it will pay ‘whatever price is necessary’ to keep Queensland safe, flagging it would fight any court bid to force our border open.
Deb’s last laugh as MPs turn guns on party president
Defiant LNP leader Deb Frecklington has turned an attack on her job into a leadership crisis for her own party’s president, who senior figures are saying could resign as soon as today.
Show of loyalty as Deb survives as leader
LNP MPs rallied around Deb Frecklington as she survived a potential coup, giving her a standing ovation after the party room moved a motion of support for her as leader. It came after David Crisafulli ruled out challenging for the leadership.
LNP backs Frecklington as Crisafulli rules out challenge
Broadwater MP David Crisafulli has categorically ruled out challenging for the LNP’s top job, saying he has ‘never once’ had a bad word to say about leader Deb Frecklington.
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