Patients will die: Nurses up ante in pay dispute
A powerful new ad campaign has warned Queenslander will die if the Crisafulli government fails pay the state’s nurses and midwives promised nation-leading pay and conditions.
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Detached homes’ price soars past units
Homeowners are opting to secure a house and a backyard despite capital city house prices soaring and the gap between detached homes and units widening since the pandemic.
Crisafulli promises a debt miracle
Premier David Crisafulli has promised to reduce Queensland’s escalating debt without cuts while promising a record infrastructure, health and tourism spend.
First-home buyers forgo big deposits to buy sooner
Gone are the days where first-home buyers saved a fifth of the price of a new home with many taking the riskier route to get into the market sooner before prices rise out of reach.
State-federal deal over Olympics … but not everyone is happy
The Queensland and federal governments are in negotiations on the final agreement to fund and deliver David Crisafulli’s Olympic stadium plan. Plus Keith Pitt’s Vatican credentials, Laura Gerber’s diary, and a tourism plan.
Quantum leap in funding for $1bn computer
Queensland’s Crisafulli government will honour a controversial federal-state $940m deal to build the world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer in Brisbane.
‘Vital’ to know who makes the calls on gender
A former judge says it is ‘vital’ jurists follow the example of judge Andrew Strum in making public the names of institutions treating gender dysphoric children.
Human remains found in ‘unforgiving’ terrain in search for missing teen
Police have confirmed the remains thought to those of Pheobe Bishop were located in bushland and had not been buried.
Action stations as nurses fly pink flag
More than 45,000 frontline health workers took protected action, with the union saying protests would escalate if the government didn’t honour its commitment to workers.
Olympic laws at risk of challenge
The Queensland government has been accused of overstepping constitutional bounds with laws to block potential legal challenges to its Olympic venue rollout.
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