Ambulance ramping will be below 30 per cent by the end of the LNP’s first term in office and the elective surgery waiting list will stop growing after the first year, Opposition Leader David Crisafulli has vowed.
The Gabba is firming as the LNP’s stadium of choice for the 2032 Olympics, but David Crisafulli continues to withhold his Olympic plans.
Boaties will get more ramps, better fishing and free access to stocked dams under Premier Steven Miles’s plan to win over recreational anglers.
It is the height of arrogance for the man expected to become premier in three weeks not to come clean on his Olympic stadium plans, writes the editor.
Deputy Premier Steven Miles has sensationally said it is against health advice to vote on election day, encouraging voters to pre-poll while also lashing opposition leader Deb Frecklington who urged voters to wait until the LNP released its costings. It comes as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk also went on the attack. FOLLOW OUR ELECTION BLOG.
Economy, debt, health, education, crime, infrastructure and the environment – where do the major parties stand on these important issues? As Queenslanders prepare to head to the polls next weekend, we have compiled a comprehensive guide comparing the policies of Labor and LNP to help you make an informed decision. SEE THE COMPARISON
Labor and the LNP have officially launched their state election campaigns, with Annastacia Palaszczuk and Deb Frecklington spruiking their plans to create more jobs. Find out what they’re promising and how it affects you.
This has descended into one of the most debauched and dishonest election campaigns in Queensland history. Every day voters are being assaulted with a plethora of misinformation from the parties, both major and minor. The unsubstantiated claims need to stop – Queensland voters deserve better, writes Steven Wardill. HAVE YOUR SAY
Voluntary assisted dying legislation and $171 million for a palliative care plan have been promised for Queensland if Labor returns to government, while the LNP focus will be on jobs and economic recover, as both parties launch their official campaigns for the October 31st state election. LIVE UPDATES
As the LNP moves to preference a renowned anti-vaxxer party below Labor, leader Deb Frecklington has lashed anti-vaxxer candidates saying they don’t deserve to be on the ballot paper.
However you vote on October 31, you will still have to vote for some of these interesting contenders thanks to our compulsory preferential voting – or the number every box model – over our old system that let us “just vote one”, writes Jessica Marszalek.
The Labor Government has pledged to spend an astonishing amount of money to recruit thousands of new teachers across the state if it is returned to power.
Senator Pauline Hanson has revealed the key issues her party would push if One Nation is delivered a casting vote in the upcoming Queensland election.
The LNP says its plan for Queensland revolves around getting people back into work and its new campaign promise is directed at the most intractable cases.
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