Labor in line for historic victory
A COURIER-Mail/Galaxy poll has Annastacia Palaszczuk on the cusp of leading Labor to another election win, despite a deep chasm in voter sentiment that has divided Queensland.
State Election 2017
Vital chance to restore state to greatness
THE Premier chose to use boxer Jeff Horn to help launch her campaign. But if Horn was as cautious and listless in the ring as Labor he’d have been knocked out in the first round rather than crowned world champ.
Cross River Rail derailed to pay for promises
THE LNP will scrap vital Brisbbane infrastructure project Cross River Rail and reallocate money from Labor programs to pay for its $4.3 billion election spending spree if elected, Scott Emerson says.
Treasurer’s last minute tax grab
LABOR has unveiled an election-eve plan to bring in four new taxes and reallocate $1 billion in government spending to help pay for its campaign promises.
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Premier’s Adani veto all her own work
THE Premier has admitted she made the decision to veto the $1 billion Adani rail line loan application without legal advice or guidance from the Integrity Commissioner or Cabinet.
LNP’s $75m no-strings offer to farmers
A CASH splash for farmers is meant to reduce power bills, but the LNP says those on the land can use the money however they like.
Newman nemesis takes aim at Labor
SHE was a vocal opponent of the Newman government, now this former judge has called out the Palaszczuk Government over its cash-for-access event.
Where does One Nation end and LNP begin?
PREMIER Annastacia Palaszczuk is right when she says a vote for One Nation is a vote for the LNP, writes Steven Wardill.
Premier ambushed over tree clearing laws
AN ANGRY farmer has confronted Anastacia Palasczcuk while she watched the Melbourne Cup in a regional Queensland town, blasting her reintroduction of controversial laws as pandering to the Green vote.
How gullible do they think we are?
QUEENSLANDERS need a break from promises that are so unrealistic, so hollow or so downright ridiculous they make a mockery of the democratic system, writes Mike Colman.
Labor backs country racing
IN a massive boost for the Queensland racing industry, the Labor Government has pledged $70 million for Queensland country racing over the next four years if it is re-elected this month.
‘Missing’ One Nation leader defended, by Hanson
THE state leader of One Nation has been seemingly absent from campaigning since the arrival of Pauline Hanson, but the party’s matriarch has defended the situation… in his absence.
Palaszczuk flies solo on Adani loan veto
THE Premier’s decision to veto a $1 billion taxpayer-funded loan for Adani has turned into one of the big ticket issues of this year’s election campaign. Now, it’s been revealed she made the call on her own.
Premier’s latest threat from within
IT’S not only Adani and One Nation causing headaches for Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk. One of Labor’s most colourful and controversial MPs has weighed in again.
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