A regional Queensland deputy mayor widely expected to drop out of council to run for a Labor safe seat was working as a casual in the office while her local government election votes were being counted.
The race for the seat of Gaven is heating up as former Sunrise reporter Bianca Stone’s election campaign officially began with a subtle shot at Meaghan Scanlon, who returned fire shortly after.
Labor is on track to lose a whopping 21 seats at the state election if new polling for The Courier-Mail is replicated in October. Here are the MPs facing the chop.
A reinvigorated Greens announced six candidates to kick off their state election campaign, aiming to address housing affordability, corporate accountability, and environmental sustainability.
Former LNP Tourism Minister Jann Stuckey has taken to Facebook to poke fun at her successor over an embarrassing incident at a Gold Coast pre-polling booth.
From the promises of jobs to the questions that leaders refuse to answer. Here’s your ultimate guide to Queensland political party policies ahead of the 2020 state election.
More details have been revealed about a controversial LNP pledge to introduce a curfew for Townsville’s youth if they’re elected to government. WILL A CURFEW WORK? HAVE YOUR SAY
A Labor plan to build a second Bruce Highway has been smacked down by the Deputy Prime Minister who says the only way to pay for it is to take funding from existing Bruce Highway projects.
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s decision yesterday to fly to north Queensland again and announce a so-called “second Bruce Highway” plan shows Labor is struggling in critical regional seats.
Analysis of the two leaders’ campaigns so far have revealed the regions where each party is feeling confident… and where they’re slipping.
The ECQ has revealed they are expecting more electors to vote early for the upcoming State general election than ever before. Find your closest pre-polling booth with our full list and guide.
She’s the highest profile Government backbencher to ever contest a Queensland election, but the numbers show it’s going to be a tough battle for former deputy premier Jackie Trad to keep her seat, writes Steven Wardill.
Three of the candidates running for the seat of Cairns have gone head-to-head on the electorate’s hot topics in a virtual debate tonight. Watch the replay here. WATCH THE REPLAY
A $45 million pledge from Deb Frecklington and the LNP guarantees a new public hospital will be built at Bribie Island regardless of who wins government at this month’s state election.
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