‘White hot anger’: LNP’s fury over Deb as new leader emerges
After former LNP heavyweights were spotted cruising the Brisbane River with Clive Palmer on election night, support is mounting for Deb Frecklington’s most-favoured replacement.
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Palmer admits he has no proof of Labor death tax claims
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Border breakthrough: All but one open by Christmas
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Anger over refusal to release secret border documents
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Second Bruce roadblock: ‘Which part do we rip up to fund it?’
A Labor plan to build a second Bruce Highway has been smacked down by the Deputy Prime Minister who says the only way to pay for it is to take funding from existing Bruce Highway projects.
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