New powers: Terrorists face ‘unprecedented monitoring’
With a notorious terror leader’s release imminent, tough new laws are being enacted in a bid to prevent a “London Bridge” attack occurring on Aussie soil. SEE THE FULL LIST OF MEASURES.
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Qld under siege as leaders slam border rule ‘insanity’
Amid calls from Morrison Government ministers for “the insanity to stop” in Queensland, there will be a heated border show down at National Cabinet on Friday. But a bigger idea to plan for a “road out” of the pandemic could cause waves.
What the recession means for Queensland
How the “worst drop on record” and recession hit Queensland has been revealed in the grim economic figures, including what we were willing to splash out money on during the lockdown and where we shut up shop.
Border farce tipped to cost nation $33b
A fiery showdown will explode on Friday as the Morrison Government turns up the pressure on state premiers over “inconsistent and disproportionate” border restrictions, with one senior figure putting the cost at a whopping $33 billion.
China’s chilling response to former UQ student’s arrest
Beijing has broken its silence on the arrest of Aussie journalist Cheng Lei. But it used it to deliver another chilling broadside at Australia and its government.
‘She refuses to talk’: NSW Premier in border attack
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has savaged Annastacia Palaszczuk over her refusal to talk about border restrictions in a stunning attack that signals a complete relationship breakdown. VOTE IN OUR POLL
Your say: Should borders be open for Christmas?
Australia should be reopened by Christmas and move towards a positive 2021, the Prime Minister says. DO YOU AGREE? VOTE IN OUR POLL
Premier’s hard line on state’s border closure
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has laid out one thing needed for the state’s borders to re-open – and it means it won’t happen any time soon. Her hard line has prompted an attack from a Federal Government minister.
REVEALED: Qld’s next month of tough COVID restrictions
Queensland faces another month of tough COVID-19 restrictions while the state’s borders will remained locked down under a national hot spot system, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has revealed. VOTE IN OUR POLL
How ‘sophisticated’ foreign spies are targeting Aussies
One of Australia’s top spy chief has issued a blunt message about cyber espionage as foreign agents recruit Aussies to target their own country, warning the threat to our way of life is “more real today” than at any time in her career.
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