David Crisafulli’s “entire campaign is based on a series of lies”, Premier Steven Miles says, as he targets the Opposition Leader’s commitment to implement truth in political advertising laws.
Scare campaigns and blatant lies have been coming thick and fast throughout the election campaign, with both major parties guilty. So we’ve taken a hard look at the claims, and the reality.
Jarrod Bleijie, likely to become deputy premier in nine days, is still refusing to attend The Courier-Mail’s deputy leaders’ debate.
Deputy Premier Cameron Dick has confirmed Queensland’s debt is forecast to hit $180bn by 2027-28, but says he is sure the state would be able to maintain its AA+ credit rating.
The CFMEU’s days of running the state government will come to a grinding halt under the LNP, with David Crisafulli also vowing to work with “law abiding’’ unions.
A Queensland town has lost its war on a “secret” land transfer deal to an Aboriginal group, but the publican who led the battle is refusing to stand down.
An LNP candidate has told of the moment he was duped into stopping at the side of a quiet rural road and then “physically accosted”, with threats made to his family, by an angry voter.
Queensland’s leaders were unrepentant on whether scare campaigns would continue to dominate the election race, after weeks running misleading claims about health cuts, taxes and privatisation.
Campbell Newman says David Crisafulli will be a can-do premier, but has reservations despite declaring him the winner of the second leaders’ debate. WATCH THE REPLAY
Treasurer Cameron Dick accused his LNP counterpart David Janetzki of stumbling through two interviews today after two weeks of low-profile campaigning.
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