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Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk (left) and opposition Leader Deb Frecklington engage in a debate during the Sky News - Courier Mail People's Forum at the Broncos Leagues club in Brisbane, ahead of the October 31 state election. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled
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Leaders’ debate as it happened

Annastacia Palaszczuk has taken out the Sky News and The Courier-Mail People’s Forum over Deb Frecklington, with a group of undecided voters declaring the Premier a decisive winner in what was at times a heated debate. HOW IT UNFOLDED

Shot glasses. Drinking alcohol. shots. In 1964 Robert Cameron published 'The Drinking Man's Diet'. In addition to carbohydrate control, this weight-loss book recommended that readers drink gin and vodka. The book quickly became a bestseller, but physicians of the era were up in arms (and rightly so) about the excessive amount of alcohol involved.
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Cheers! Join this Leaders’ debate drinking game

Queensland finally goes to the polls on Saturday, and after a four-week election campaign we all deserve a drink. So grab one as our leaders go head-to-head in this afternoon’s People’s Forum and listen out for their favourite buzzwords!

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Mirani candidates Left to right: Shane Hamilton (ALP), Mirani MP Stephen Andrew (ONP), Tracie Newitt (LNP) and Jason Borg (NQ First).

REPLAY: Mirani candidates go head to head

It’s the most important state election since war time and, for the first time, the people we pick will remain in power for four years. The candidates for Mirani have gone head to head in a live debate tonight to answer your questions. WATCH THE REPLAY

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 14, 2020: Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and State Treasurer Cameron Dick visited the Aspen Medical Manufacturing factory in Brisbane, where masks are being manufactured, before speaking to the media. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard

Uncaring, out-of-touch Premier hands LNP election win

There’s a huge amount at stake at the October 31 state election. But not just for Annastacia Palaszczuk, who just a few months ago looked to be in a winning position. A loss for the Opposition would have serious implications for the future of the LNP, writes Paul Williams.

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