23-year-old woman gunned down on suburban street in Queensland
Two men are being urged to surrender to police after a young woman was allegedly chased and shot dead in Caboolture, north of Brisbane.
Michael Mckenna
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Nationals MPs back Pitt’s call on net zero
Two Nationals colleagues of retiring Queensland federal MP Keith Pitt have backed his call for the rural-based party to withdraw its support of net-zero emissions targets.
Pitt quits with big serve at Littleproud over Nats ‘obedience’ to Libs
Under David Littleproud, the Nationals are becoming irrelevant to their regional-based constituency by turning their backs on coal-fired power, retiring MP Keith Pitt says.
Crisafulli’s night of the long knives looms for Labor luvvies
David Crisafulli is preparing to axe Labor luvvies from government boards, while Peter Dutton’s own MPs were kept in the dark on the federal Opposition Leader’s nuclear nuts and bolts.
Crisafulli plays political hardball on law change
Queensland Labor got played at its own game on Tuesday when David Crisafulli unexpectedly returned to the most explosive issue of the recent election, abortion.
‘Divisive’: Crisafulli’s new director-general oversaw Labor’s ‘Wastecamp’
David Crisafulli has recruited the bureaucrat who oversaw the highly politicised Wellcamp Covid quarantine facility to head his department, as Labor’s Right faction accepts a proxy vote from a suspended MP.
An audacious hoax with highest price
Annastacia Palaszczuk, Steven Miles and the rest of the former Labor government cabinet tried and failed to pull off one of the most expensive hoaxes in Queensland’s history.
Miles didn’t check if hydro project was needed
Ousted Labor premier Steven Miles denies he deliberately misled voters about the multibillion-dollar cost blowout on his government’s centrepiece energy project, despite knowing other options were being investigated.
Power and deceit: Steven Miles’s big election energy con
A mega pumped hydro storage project presented as a centrepiece of Queensland Labor’s re-election platform was ‘commercially unviable’ and would cost more than double its planned $12bn price tag, according to a report.
Trad lashes Labor elder as Crisafulli breaks first election promise
It’s taken David Crisafulli just six days to break an election pledge; Cameron Dick hosts drinks with comrades to divvy-up the spoils of defeat.
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