Palaszczuk won’t sack ‘pork-barrel minister’
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk insists she’s standing by under-fire minister Mick de Brenni.
Queensland Election
Gamble on fund hits One Nation
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation sank $500,000 into a deeply troubled investment fund that has been likened to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
Money talks power and party favours
Political lobbying has cast a shadow over the Queensland election.
Ratepayers paid for lobbyist’s LNP campaign
A lobbyist firm owner was paid by Brisbane ratepayers to run the lord mayor’s re-election campaign from inside Adrian Schrinner’s office.
Take a cold shower, Premier tells Covid critics
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has defended spending $528,000 of taxpayers’ money on polling voter sentiment about COVID-19 restrictions ahead of the state election.
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.
Grand final one week, vote the next
The Palaszczuk government pushed the AFL to hold the grand final in Brisbane on the Saturday before the state poll.
Premier: $528k polling won’t help re-election
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s says critics of hiring pollsters to gauge voter ‘sentiment’ on restrictions should ‘take a cold shower’.
Palaszczuk risk in swing seats
Support for Annastacia Palaszczuk has fallen across key marginal seats in regional Queensland.
Factions vie for seats as more MPs bail
Labor factional rivals are jostling for preselection in the seats left vacant after the departure of three Palaszczuk government frontbenchers in a week.
Departure lounge hits an omen for party
‘I’ve had a gutful,’ Kate Jones declared, setting the scene for one of the most dramatic days in the life of the Palaszczuk government.
Palaszczuk loses three ministers on poll eve
Queensland’s high-profile tourism minister Kate Jones has become Annastacia Palaszczuk’s third minister to retire in a week.
Adani attitudes colour ALP fight
Queensland Labor’s Right faction is hoping past criticism of Adani by a factional rival could help its preferred candidate leapfrog into contention in Mundingburra.
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