Minister accused of inciting cyberbullying over post Queensland's health minister has been accused by the opposition of inciting cyberbullying over a social media post regarding a parliamentary jibe. AAP · May 23, 2024
Qld activists could be jailed over three minute protest A protest that lasted three minutes but disrupted the workings of Queensland's parliament could land 14 climate protesters in jail for up to three years. AAP · Oct 21, 2023
Premier admits concern for health of Queensland Speaker Labor powerbrokers were so concerned for the health and wellbeing of Queensland Speaker Curtis Pitt they were forced to intervene. AAP · Jun 15, 2023
Queensland Speaker steps aside after slurred return Queensland parliamentary Speaker Curtis Pitt will step aside for a second time amid growing concerns for his health. AAP · Jun 14, 2023
Qld House Speaker Curtis Pitt’s mental health prompts him to go on leave Curtis Pitt will temporarily step down to address mental health issues, citing divorce, depression and inflammatory bowel disease. The New Daily · May 13, 2023
Queensland Speaker of the house Curtis Pitt announces he is taking time off for mental health Curtis Pitt says he will take time off to address his mental health after he missed time during the state parliament's historic sitting in his home town of Cairns this week due to illness. ABC News · May 13, 2023
Violet Coco is not alone: the climate activists facing jail As protesters use more provocative tactics, state governments are responding with heavy-handed laws to stop them The Guardian - AU · Dec 9, 2022
Climate protesters interrupt Qld premier Ten Extinction Rebellion protesters have been kicked out of Queensland parliament after launching a protest while the premier was speaking about energy. AAP · Nov 30, 2022
Inside Queensland's parliamentary annexe — home to a secret spa bath and set for a multi-million-dollar makeover Complete with colourfully patterned carpet, a cushioned seat and city views, the secret spa remains under lock and key on the premier's level of the 24-storey parliamentary annexe that's set for a $41 million refurbishment. ABC News · Jun 3, 2022
Qld by-election set after LNP MP's switch The central Queensland electorate of Callide will go to the polls after Liberal National MP Colin Boyce was elected to federal parliament. AAP · May 24, 2022
Former lord mayor Jim Soorley was previous consultant to windfarm company that later got $150 million Queensland government power deal Former lobbyist Jim Soorley chaired CS Energy when it agreed to a $150 million deal from a company that previously employed him as a consultant. State government ministers say Mr Soorley did not tell them about his former consultancy work for the company. ABC News · Mar 10, 2022