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Palaszczuk firm on her record as election gun fires

The starter's gun has fired for the 2024 Queensland election and Annastacia Palaszczuk is adamant her government's record can earn a fourth term.

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As Queensland residents reflect on homes lost in 420 bushfires this week, experts say there is more to come

Hundreds were evacuated across the state while 130 fires burned over 5,000 hectares in NSW and four properties were lost in Western Australia

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Li Cunxin: ‘I wake up, and I’m looking at the sky thinking, why am I here?’

Heart troubles have forced Mao’s Last Dancer and the Queensland Ballet artistic director to finally reckon with retirement. He is scared, optimistic, but most of all grateful

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Calls For Queensland Police Union Boss Who Claimed Treaty ‘Is A Crime Pass’ To Resign

The president of the Queensland Police Union Ian Leavers has been called to resign over his controversial opinion piece.

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Calls for Queensland police union chief to resign over ‘outward racist ideology’ expressed in Courier Mail

Ian Leavers’ comments in Courier Mail described as ‘factually inaccurate’ by group that includes former judge, academics and Indigenous elders

The Guardian - AU

A timeline of Bruce Lehrmann’s moments in and out of the spotlight

Bruce Lehrmann has been named as the ‘high-profile man’ at the centre of a rape case in Queensland. Crikey looks at a timeline of events.

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Qld overcome Neser Shield withdrawal to pressure Tassie

Queensland are well on top of Tasmania on day two of their Sheffield Shield match, despite Michael Neser leaving the match for personal reasons.

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Bruce Lehrmann named as alleged rapist

A Queensland judge has allowed former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann to be named as the ‘high-profile’ alleged rapist in Toowoomba, and Indigenous Australians Minister Linda Burney’s name has been mentioned as our next governor-general.

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Penny Wong urges Australians in Lebanon to ‘consider leaving’ – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Keating says voice was wrong fight, Palaszczuk attacks ‘deplorable’ cartoon, Matildas win

Former prime minister says failed referendum has ‘ruined’ chance of Indigenous treaty; Queensland premier reaches out to Victorian counterpart

The Guardian - AU

Interstate, NZ help for weary Queensland firefighters

Firefighters are set to receive reinforcements from interstate and potentially New Zealand as they continue to battle fires in southern Queensland.

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Lehrmann revealed as high-profile man charged with rape

Bruce Lehrmann, a former federal coalition government ministerial staffer, can now be identified as a previously unnamed man facing rape charges in Queensland.

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Donna Truscott uploaded her DNA in search of her grandfather. She ended up solving a different mystery

When the granddaughter of Donald Gordon Buckley tried to unravel his 1950s disappearance she had no idea it would help identify a woman buried in a wall a decade ago

The Guardian - AU

Annastacia Palaszczuk reached out to Jacinta Allan over ‘demeaning’ Herald Sun cartoon

In interview with Guardian Australia, Queensland premier recalls similar cartoon of her when elected in 2015 and says ‘it’s not acceptable’

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Two dead in Australian bushfires as officials warn of worse to come

Out-of-control blaze has ravaged more than 11,000 hectares of land and left 16 homes in ruins

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Man shot by police in Queensland set to face charges

Body-worn camera footage is being reviewed after a man who allegedly threatened police with a screwdriver was shot by officers near Brisbane.

The Guardian - AU

Dozens of fires rage across NSW and Queensland but deadly Tara blaze nearly contained

Authorities warn of ‘extreme fire danger’ as 60 fires burn in Queensland and 110 in New South Wales

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Bruce Lehrmann Has Been Named As The High Profile QLD Man Charged With Rape

The high profile Queensland man who has been in court for two counts of rape since Jan. 2023 is former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann.

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Joe burns Tigers with first Shield ton in 980 days

Queensland's Joe Burns made an unbeaten 127 on the first day of the Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania as the Bulls reached stumps on 3-293.

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann revealed as high-profile man charged with Toowoomba rape

Changes to Queensland law allow for naming of Lehrmann, who was thrust into national spotlight after being accused of raping Brittany Higgins, a claim he strenuously denied

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Palaszczuk full-term pledge as poll pressure mounts

Annastacia Palaszczuk will need to defy polling to be re-elected Queensland leader as the long race for government in the Sunshine State gets under way.

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Court rules Lehrmann can be named as rape accused

Bruce Lehrmann has been revealed as a previously unnamed man charged with rape in Queensland, after facing trial in Canberra for assaulting Brittany Higgins.

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Police seize drugs worth about $30 million

About $30 million worth of drugs has been seized on the Gold Coast as part of a major Queensland Police operation.

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Coal fires up Queensland's budget surplus

Net debt has shrunk and the budget surplus has boomed, a report into the Queensland government's finances has revealed.

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Legal in one state, a crime in another: laws banning hate symbols are a mixed bag

Queensland has now joined several other states in outlawing extremist hate symbols.

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