Five things that must happen as 600k homes go begging amid homeless crisis
There is space for nearly 600,000 homes across council-approved sites in Queensland, but barriers are preventing development.
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Greens’ multibillion-dollar plan to solve housing crisis in four years
The workforce of the state government’s in-house builder would be quadrupled under a Queensland Greens push to clear the social housing waiting list within four years.
Tent city dwellers in limbo as shock depth of homeless crisis laid bare
As new figures shed light on the sheer depth of homeless crisis, a tent city near Brisbane is staring down the barrel of eviction as early as Monday.
Tax office reveals crackdown on $1.2b in dodgy landlord claims
The Australian Taxation Office is cracking down on an estimated $1.2b in dodgy landlord claims that have seen taxpayers fund private costs linked to their cars, holidays and school fees.
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‘They didn’t get me – they just have no clue’
Queensland’s political hopefuls may have tried to sway voters but one young person wasn’t impressed.
Watch: Don’t go back to sleeping in your car, pleads Premier
Premier Steven Miles has promised a man on the brink of homelessness the state government would pay for a hotel room to keep him off the streets.
Power play: How Qld’s leaders will take up the cost-of-living fight
Energy rebates on skyrocketing power bills would stay under the LNP, while Premier Steven Miles promised hip-pocket relief in the budget as the two leaders faced off.
Greens’ housing policy nothing more than a cruel scam
The Greens pretend to be a pure as holy water yet propose scams and schemes that give false hope, writes Robert Schwarten.
Leaders put to the test as everyday Qlders hit breaking point
Queenslanders are pleading for real action to bring down the cost of groceries, rentals and extend the energy rebate ahead of a showdown between Steven Miles and David Crisafulli.
$14b surplus but Queenslanders can’t make ends meet
There is more than enough money for every one of us to have a home, fresh food, medicine, a reliable way to get to work, and to pay our bills, writes Aimee McVeigh.
‘As soon as I can’: Premier’s pledge to tent city families
Premier Steven Miles has declared he will visit a tent city in his electorate “as soon I can” after it was revealed working Queenslanders were sleeping in a park.
Less than a can of soft drink: Paltry reality of cost-of-living relief
Queenslanders will save just $1.70 a week under newly announced cost-of-living measures, prompting demands for leaders to splash more cash to ease the extraordinary pressures on household budgets.
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