‘Loveless landslide’: Qld set to choose the least worse option
The Queensland election could produce a “loveless landslide”, such as we saw in the UK this year, writes the editor.
Parties
LNP’s 100-day to-do list leaves huge question mark
The LNP’s “adult crime, adult time” laws will be in place by the end of 2024 as part of a long to-do list David Crisafulli has promised to complete on schedule. But there’s one big problem. SEE THE LIST
Labor may put women last in allocating preferences
Premier Steven Miles has refused to take a stand on whether Labor should preference the LNP above Katter’s Australian Party, which wants to repeal the legalisation of abortion.
Time to get serious about this crime that’s actually growing
Contrary to public perception, the rate of unique youth offenders has fallen over the past decade. But this offence continues to grow, writes Aimee McVeigh.
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Qantas to Premier: Congrats but you’re still wrong
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has again taken aim at Annastacia Palaszczuk in the wake of her election victory, saying the popular decision isn’t always the right one.
‘White hot anger’: LNP’s fury over Deb as new leader emerges
After former LNP heavyweights were spotted cruising the Brisbane River with Clive Palmer on election night, support is mounting for Deb Frecklington’s most-favoured replacement.
Premier rules out union input ahead of Cabinet reshuffle
Labor MPs stand ready to do whatever is asked of them as the Premier is credited with single-handedly winning the state election.
The international VIP Premier will be meeting with soon
One of Annastacia Palaszczuk’s first orders of business after being re-elected premier will be to hold talks with an international VIP whose support will prove crucial to Queensland.
Mourning-after email raises more questions than it answers
A four-paragraph statement to LNP members from Deb Frecklington the morning after the election has failed to soften the blow of the defeat, writes Steven Wardill.
The red flags behind the Greens’ vote surge
They might be celebrating unprecedented support in inner Brisbane, but the Greens should be concerned by the bigger picture.
What LNP drubbing doesn’t change for PM
While some might take the LNP’s Queensland election loss as an ominous sign for the Federal Government, sources close to Prime Minister Scott Morrison believe otherwise.
Palaszczuk holds firm on border closures
Many hoped Premier Palaszczuk would declare the state borders open if she retained power, but the Queensland leader refuses to budge.
Editor’s view: How Premier must assert her authority
As Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is re-elected with a thumping mandate, there is one thing she must do before she can get back to work, writes the editor.
Premier’s Gump-esque election triumph
Forrest Gump’s famous line involving a box of chocolates was never more apt than when applied to the Queensland election, writes Peter Gleeson.
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