Talks fail: Palmer faces poll probe
Legal action will continue to determine whether he’s a property developer and a banned donor.
Clive Palmer
LNP set to oust Palmer cronies
Powerbrokers linked to Clive Palmer face a backlash from grassroots members of the LNP.
Palmer loses appeal over secret deal
The joint venture companies behind Clive Palmer’s collapsed Queensland Nickel have lost a legal bid to force a barrister to detail inside knowledge of a settlement.
Palmer wins first blow in donations case
The Electoral Commission of Queensland will be forced to submit a formal statement of claim in its bid to have Palmer Leisure declared a property developer and therefore a prohibited donor.
ECQ ‘bowing to ALP pressure’
Clive Palmer has accused the Electoral Commission of Queensland of an ‘abuse of process’ in going to the Supreme Court to declare the billionaire a prohibited donor.
Palmer bid to see Premier in court
Clive Palmer is attempting to drag Annastacia Palaszczuk into his legal fight with the Electoral Commission to prove he is not a property developer.
Watchdog checks Palmer donations
Ahead of the state election, Queensland’s election watchdog said it had formed the ‘preliminary view’ that Clive Palmer was a property developer and a ‘prohibited donor’.
Palmer’s donations under court scrutiny
Queensland Labor raised questions with the Electoral Commission about whether Clive Palmer should be classed as a property developer and prohibited donor.
Anti-Palmer law like a ‘juggernaut’
The court has found WA’s retrospective legislation against Clive Palmer to be as destructive as a ‘juggernaut’.
Border closures were quite in order
The failure of three legal challenges shows that in a crisis, judges defer to government.
Clive settles Coolum villa battle
Clive Palmer has quietly settled his long-running legal battle with defiant villa owners at his Sunshine Coast golf resort.
Border judgment ‘a drubbing’ for Palmer
The West Australian government has declared the High Court’s ruling a ‘victory’ for the state.
State’s hard border necessary, court told
Western Australia’s hard border closure has proven the most effective measure in keeping the population safe from COVID-19, the state’s solicitor-general declared.
Palmer millions count for nothing
Queensland billionaire Clive Palmer was the biggest spender of the election campaign, but the massive spend did not convert to votes for his party.
Luxury jets land $70k subsidy
Labor has attacked the government’s aviation support package for providing more than $70,000 in subsidies for the use of luxury jets.
Palmer spends up on Facebook
Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party has pumped more than $84,000 into Facebook ads in the first three weeks of the Queensland election campaign.
Palmer ad spend more than majors
Billionaire Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party has outspent both major parties on advertising ahead of the October 31 Queensland election.
Poll watchdog eyes ‘developer’ Palmer
Clive Palmer’s election spending is in doubt after it emerged he’s trying to get two huge Gold Coast developments approved.
Palmer mines family and staff for candidates
Clive Palmer’s company has paid the fees for his United Australia Party candidates to stand in the Queensland election, with one third of those running either employees or relatives.
Palmer’s $100m property bonanza
Queensland billionaire Clive Palmer owns dozens of mansions on the Gold Coast and plenty of gold.
Clive’s wife dives into the shark tank
If Clive Palmer has a gentle side it is projected by his wife, Anna. So why is she following him into politics?
Palmer adviser’s charges dropped
The case against Andrew Crook has been dropped, six years after he was charged for allegedly plotting to kidnap a NAB employee.
Labor seeks probe into Palmer donations
Labor has asked Queensland’s Electoral Commission to investigate whether Clive Palmer is breaching the state’s strict campaign expenditure caps.
Public funds Premier’s suit against Palmer
West Australian taxpayers will cover the cost of defamation proceedings Premier Mark McGowan has brought against Clive Palmer.
Lobbyist link to heart of power
Lobbyist firm owner Larry Anthony, on Clive Palmer’s payroll, has been sitting in on federal Nats partyroom meetings.
Palmer’s feelings hurt
Billionaire Clive Palmer claims his reputation has been damaged and his feelings were “injured” over allegedly defamatory comments made by the WA premier.
Palmer told to spend money on koalas
WA Premier Mark McGowan says that if he was as rich as iron ore magnate Clive Palmer he would stay in Queensland and save the koalas.
Court delivers border blow to Palmer
Clive Palmer’s bid to break WA’s border closure may be headed for the High Court after he was dealt a legal defeat.
Secrecy, speed vital to locking out Palmer
Normally it takes a week for parliament to proof, print, check and prepare a bill to be sent to the Governor for royal assent. In this instance, it was condensed to just minutes.
Refinery receivers take on ruling
Queensland Nickel’s liquidators have appealed the verdict that prevented creditors chasing more than $100m from Clive Palmer’s Mineralogy.
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