Grubby and ill-timed: Labor’s attack on Bates a major blunder
A provocative heckle has highlighted the state government’s failures to provide maternity services while exposing Labor cyber bullying and hypocrisy, writes Des Houghton.
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Taxpayers forking out for crisis hotels thanks to govt housing failures
Taxpayers are footing the bill for tens of millions of dollars in rent relief handouts and “emergency housing” in hotels thanks to Labor’s abject failure to provide public housing and encourage new builds.
Why I have doubts about large-scale hydro plants
Internal reports that have been hidden away for four years challenge Steven Miles’s claims that two large-scale hydro plants will be an endless source of cheap energy for a century.
Welcome to Queensland: Beautiful one day, intimidated the next
Where were the federal police when the flag of an internationally recognised terrorist organisation was hoisted over the campus of the University of Queensland this week, asks Des Houghton.
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‘Comanchero chemists in our capital’: Canberra’s progressive horror show
Canberra is an experiment that failed. It has betrayed the Australian way of life. Perhaps it’s time to shut Canberra down and rebuild our national capital, writes Des Houghton.
Yes push confirms how far Aussie churches have jumped to left
I’m getting a little tired of all the do-gooding church groups who seem to be singing from the Marxist hymn book in advocating a Yes vote, writes Des Houghton. VOTE IN POLL
More useless talkfests at your expense: Premier’s tricky tactic exposed
Does anyone seriously believe the Queensland Cabinet needs a series of community forums to tell it where it is going wrong, asks Des Houghton.
Renewable madness: Koalas sacrificed to appease green evangelists
If you need any more evidence that green zealotry has entered the delusional phase, this is it, writes Des Houghton. VOTE IN POLL
Opinion: Enough is enough Premier, it’s time for you to go
Not only is Annastacia Palaszczuk’s popularity declining, but her political authority is evaporating. Her government is dysfunctional. It is time for her to go, writes Des Houghton. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Disaster zone’: Qld’s slice of heaven fighting for its future
An iconic Queensland location is at risk of being paradise lost – so what needs to happen to save it? JOIN THE CONVERSATION
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