Newman savages LNP hopeful
OUSTED former premier Cambell Newman has launched a scathing attack against the potential first female leader of the LNP. But Annastacia Palaszczuk has backed her.
State Election 2017
JPL: Where the LNP went wrong
SURFERS Paradise MP John-Paul Langbroek has made his pitch for the LNP leadership, saying the party has lost its way and needs to return to its core values.
Confident Premier presses reset
ANNASTACIA Palaszczuk – officially the country’s most successful female State leader – will reshuffle her entire Cabinet after promising to focus more on regional Queensland.
Nicholls’ big drop could help Turnbull
THE LNP’s rapid drop in support happened just about everywhere in Queensland, but coast-to-coast Labor governments could work in Malcolm Turnbull’s favour, writes Dennis Atkins.
More Stories
Candidate’s spray at ‘absurd’ voting system
A LABOR candidate set to lose to the LNP has hit out against compulsory preferential voting, despite his own party introducing it.
Labor big shot in shock resignation
LABOR’S state secretary Evan Moorhead has resigned from the position, just weeks after steering the ALP’s election campaign to victory.
Where are our political leaders?
QUEENSLAND Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls are laying low as the count to determine a remaining four undecided seats continues.
Labor looks to Cabinet as count goes on
ANNASTACIA Palaszczuk remains on track to claim victory with the majority she had asked voters to deliver, with at least 47 seats likely to fall the party’s way.
Katters among the pigeons as LNP flaps
THE impressive performance of Katter’s Australian Party in the state election has highlighted what the Liberal and National parties lost when they merged, writes Michael Madigan.
Nicholls talks down leadership threat
LNP leader Tim Nicholls has sat down for coffee with two of the men punters want to replace him as Opposition Leader in the wake of the election.
‘Labor claimed Townsville seats too early’
UNCERTAINTY remains over who will win the seats of Thuringowa and Mundingburra and they should not have been claimed by Labor, one state leader says.
Nicholls: LNP could still form government
LNP leader Tim Nicholls is refusing to concede election defeat, declaring: “We are still in this hunt.”
Labor in factional brawl over Pitt
THE election outcome is still undecided, but an internal war has already broken out within Queensland Labor as the party’s left and right factions battle it out to replace Curtis Pitt as treasurer.
‘Will she keep her pledge and go into opposition?’
WITH a Labor majority government appearing less certain, Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls has challenged the Premier to cement her “no deals” pledge.
Original URL: https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/news/queensland/state-election-2017/page/3