David Crisafulli and his deputy will be sworn in as the heads of Queensland’s first LNP government in a decade, as the clock starts ticking on a lofty list of promises to be met within 100 days. SEE THE FULL LIST
Steven Miles has been thrown to slaughter as Albo’s sacrifical bull, while The Greens, who like to throw the word ’genocide’ around a lot, would do better to apply it to their electoral fortunes, writes Joe Hildebrand.
Labor’s vote collapse in outer Brisbane seats at the Queensland election has fuelled the Coalition’s hopes of gaining and holding critical ground in certain areas at the next federal poll.
Queensland’s new premier has begun to show signs of breaking from the disciplined persona he presented during the campaign, writes the editor.
Treasurer Cameron Dick accused his LNP counterpart David Janetzki of stumbling through two interviews today after two weeks of low-profile campaigning.
Early voters across Queensland are turning against Labor in droves – suggesting the government is set for a devastating defeat when the election is held in 10 days with several senior ministers at major risk.
Queenslanders have warmed to Steven Miles, but based on Labor’s track record it is time to give the other mob a go, writes the editor.
That David Crisafulli has lost most of his lead as preferred premier reminds us that campaigns still matter, writes Paul Williams.
The Courier-Mail’s panel of undecided voters say that after 26 days, the leaders have still left many issues unanswered. WATCH THE VIDEO
If Pauline Hanson’s ‘favourite son’ James Ashby takes the scenic Queensland seat of Keppel, locals and the media might be in for some ‘explosive’ moments, writes Mark Furler.
Conservation groups have scored Queensland’s political parties on how well they would protect the environment, with a chasm opening up between the two majors on how they’ll specifically reduce emissions.
Steven Miles has hailed abortion laws as the proudest moment of his career, but many of the provisions are opposed by most Queenslanders, writes Donna Purcell.
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