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Liberal National party increasingly alert to attempts by the rightwing fringe to build influence since May’s federal election

Former Liberal staffer Fiona Brown accuses ACT DPP Shane Drumgold of threatening her, and Anthony Albanese says a referendum on the Voice to Parliament will go ahead even if it risks failing.

The Poll Bludger reported on two Queensland polls on December 12. A YouGov poll for The Courier Mail, conducted December 1-8 from a sample of 1,000, had a 50-50 tie, unchanged since June. Primary votes were 38% LNP (steady), 34% Labor (steady), 13% Greens (down one), 11% One Nation (up…

It happens to the best — and the worst — of them, from one side of the world to the other: moments of truth.

A Brisbane City Council ethics committee set up under state legislation in 2020 has only sat three times, with political divisions creating problems, according to councillors.

Brisbane City Council meeting standards have been called into question after one councillor repeatedly turned his back on others in the chambers.

If the rest of the population had reacted the same way as these selfish few, they would have been dying in the tens of thousands.

Federal politics is a very different beast to what it was an election ago — just how different it will end up is an open question, writes Margot Saville.

The idea of ships slowing down in marine parks needs thorough investigation by all parties involved. When declaring marine parks, do they take into account existing shipping routes?