Election polls back Labor’s jobs push
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s Labor government has the trust of more Queenslanders to deliver jobs, a key vote-decider in Saturday week’s state election.
Queensland Election
Rivals’ villains keep party faithful satisfied
It was the mention of politicians from the other side of politics that got the party faithful most worked up during their campaign launches in Brisbane on Sunday.
Bradfield architect puts trust in LNP
The architect of the multi-billion dollar New Bradfield water diversion scheme says he does not believe Labor will ever build the long-mooted irrigation project.
Queensland Labor to legalise euthanasia
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says a re-elected Labor government would move to legalise voluntary-assisted dying
Queensland ALP regains poll lead
Annastacia Palaszczuk is on track to deliver Labor a third term of government in Queensland off her popularity.
Voters prepare to go postal
Queensland’s two major parties will officially launch their election campaigns on Sunday — the day before pre-polls open.
First-gear Frecklington fast running out of time
Deb Frecklington has 14 make-or-break days to stop another election getting away from the Liberal National Party.
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.
Aged-care operator in euthanasia threat
One of Queensland’s top aged-care operators has threatened to quit the industry if it is forced to provide voluntary euthanasia.
Miles under fire for spreading ‘dirt sheet’
An LNP candidate has had to fend off a personal attack after the Deputy Premier handed out a smear sheet to journalists.
Principles not thrown out window: A-G
Queensland Attorney-General Yvette D’Ath insists she hasn’t ‘thrown any principles out the window’ despite Labor selling a meeting with her to gambling giant Tabcorp.
Queenmaker lauds ‘coast with the most’
Sandy Bolton became the independent member for Noosa at the last state election, and is counting on this and her incumbency to get her home again.
Palaszczuk: parties need to fundraise
Annastacia Palaszczuk won’t rule out her ministers taking part in further cash for access events before they become illegal in two years.
Hospital chain ‘won’t allow euthanasia’
Queensland’s biggest private hospital operator will deny access to elective euthanasia and won’t refer-on patients seeking to end their lives if the right to die is legislated.
Diverse frontbench lacks business input
Small-town lawyers, journalists and members of the medical profession dominate the Queensland LNP’s frontbench.
Labor’s $45m to boost targeted education
Annastacia Palaszczuk has pledged $45m to build and upgrade industry-linked school training facilities to help tackle youth unemployment across Queensland.
Lynham a curiosity in cabinet
Outgoing Queensland government minister Anthony Lynham never really looked comfortable in the Palaszczuk government.
Trad firms as marginal winner
Labor strategists are increasingly confident Jackie Trad will win her marginal seat of South Brisbane.
Watchdog warns of lobbyist risk
Queensland’s corruption watchdog has warned the lines between government, lobbyists, consultants, and business executives is blurring.
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