‘Troubling and bizarre’: LNP candidate slammed over post
A Queensland LNP candidate has apologised for comments she made alongside a picture of herself defaced to resemble Adolf Hitler. But it’s not the first time her judgment has been questioned.
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How the 50c fares guy from TikTok won over young voters
More than half of Queensland’s young voters have rallied behind Steven Miles as their preferred premier, saying his prolific social media use and cost of living measures have helped win them over.
‘Any time, anywhere’: Dick demands debate as Janetzki slams treasurer
Treasurer Cameron Dick has again laid down the gauntlet for a proper debate to his LNP counterpart David Janetzki, who took aim at what he called a “broken promise” over tax.
Where police beat would be based
A re-elected Queensland Labor government would deliver 10 new permanent police beats across the state, including one in Far North Queensland.
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Labor MP: No bullying here, just a very demanding workplace
A Labor MP accused of bullying her staffers and treating them erratically and menacingly has dismissed the allegations as a by-product of a “very demanding” workplace.
Cannabis cakes to kid crims: Inside Tantari’s first test against Lee, rivals
From candidate anecdotes about the “devil’s lettuce” and bold calls to take on “terrorising” teen criminals, here’s how the Hervey Bay MP’s first public comparison with his election opponents went down at a colourful meeting.
One Nation dumps nude model over attempted murder charge
One Nation has disendorsed a candidate who was accused of attempted murder where a man was shot in the stomach allegedly over a $1000 drug debt 13 years ago. The charge was later dropped.
Emu Swamp Dam, crime prevention on MP’s radar
The safe seat of the Southern Downs could be a hotly-contested race as left-wing and conservative party candidates make their bid ahead of the October state election. See what they’ve got in store for the region.
LNP candidate pressured to detail links to his tech company
LNP candidate Jacob Heremaia has faced scrutiny over the ownership of a private tech company, Rpay, as he challenges Health Minister Shannon Fentiman for the seat of Waterford.
The Kid Crisafulli: Spaghetti-eating champion’s meteoric rise in politics
The man tipped to be the next Queensland Premier was once known as ‘the fastest mouth in the North’ as former colleagues — and the spaghetti-eating champion himself — reflects on his career.
Hospital ‘war zone’ claim as ramping times blow out
Rockhampton’s overflowing ED has reached its “use-by-date”, says the LNP’s would-be health minister but Labor insists it’s got a plan to curb the chaos.
Explained: What Taylor Point sale means for Far North
A Labor election promise to buy Taylor Point is still alive with negotiations to purchase the coastal property or a “nuclear option” of compulsory acquisition still on the table, a Far North MP says.
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