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Flowers placed outside the home of Zdravko Bilic, where he was found dead on Monday.

Youth crime debate flares after teens face court over Sunshine Coast death

The Premier has promised he will not be “taking a backwards step” on Queensland’s youth crime crisis, as the Sunshine Coast reeled from Zdravko Bilic’s violent death.

  • Matt Dennien and Catherine Strohfeldt

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Brisbane 2032 Olympic rowing graphic.

Rocky waters ahead for Brisbane 2032’s Olympic rowing plan

The LNP has doubled – and tripled – down on its decision to host Olympic rowing on Rockhampton’s Fitzroy River, but there could be choppy waters ahead for the plan.

  • Cameron Atfield
Miles (file pic)

Miles gets the blues with ‘Temu Labor budget’ in reply speech

Queensland Opposition Leader Steven Miles has blasted the Crisafulli government’s first state budget as full of broken promises, while claiming credit for many of its measures.

  • Cameron Atfield
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki in the budget lock-up.

‘Scare campaign ends today’: Public service to grow 2.24 per cent

Queensland’s public service will grow by 2.2 per cent, Treasurer David Janetzki revealed on Tuesday as the first LNP state budget since 2014 confirmed consultancy services would be brought in-house.

  • Cameron Atfield
Premier David Crisafulli changed Queensland’s logo from maroon to blue.

‘The most unQueensland thing’: Miles blasts maroon-to-blue logo change

The change to blue matches the government’s Delivering for Queensland advertising imagery, and also that of the LNP’s branding.

  • Cameron Atfield
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki on Sunday, two days before handing down his first budget.

‘Fixing the mess’: Premier says budget won’t reduce public service

As David Janetzki prepares to hand down the first LNP budget since 2014, he and the premier have been at pains to assure Queenslanders austerity is not on the agenda.

  • Cameron Atfield
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Then-premier Steven Miles (centre) at the Stanwell power station during last year’s election campaign.

Labor wants power rebates kept as price increase looms

Treasurer David Janetzki has confirmed the Miles government’s $1000 electricity rebates will be scrapped in his first budget later this month.

  • Cameron Atfield
Jimmy Sullivan (centre) visiting a construction site in his electorate before he was expelled from the Labor Party.

‘Unprecedented step’: Brisbane MP expelled from the Labor Party

The controversy surrounding the member for Stafford came to a head in an extraordinary caucus meeting on Monday afternoon.

  • William Davis
The 2025 Labour Day march in Brisbane gif

Unions celebrate Albanese victory, vow to continue fight in Brisbane Labour Day march

Trade unionists, buoyed by the events of Saturday night, took to the streets of Brisbane in their thousands on Monday to celebrate Labour Day, less than 48 hours after the Albanese government’s stunning election win.

  • Cameron Atfield
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and his predecessor Steven Miles

Crisafulli flies high, while Miles – and Dutton – lag

Queenslanders have given Premier David Crisafulli an emphatic tick of approval, but federal counterpart Peter Dutton is not basking in his afterglow.

  • Cameron Atfield

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