Patterson's big Shield return continues in NSW-QLD draw Kurtis Patterson made it back-to-back half-centuries on his return to the Sheffield Shield as NSW held on to force a draw against Queensland. AAP · Nov 4, 2024
'Con job': government flushes hydro energy project A report says a scrapped pumped hydro scheme proposed by the former Queensland government had no value for money, with costs blowing out to almost $37 billion. AAP · Nov 3, 2024
Lovell's maiden ton puts Qld in box seat against NSW No.3 Angus Lovell's maiden Sheffield Shield century has powered Queensland to a 167-run lead against NSW in their Sheffield Shield match. AAP · Nov 3, 2024
To Labor’s Bisma Asif, becoming Queensland’s first Muslim state MP is ‘spectacular but ordinary’ In Asif – a young, brown, overseas-born woman – voters in Sandgate’s northern Brisbane bayside suburbs may see a more accurate reflection of their electorate The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2024
Queensland truth-telling inquiry chair says premier ‘hugely disrespectful’ to demand work cease via media Joshua Creamer says he has had no contact from new LNP government after David Crisafulli told press conference inquiry should cease its work The Guardian - AU · Nov 2, 2024
Respawned: Queensland magazine the Cane Toad Times takes aim at a post-truth world It emerged from the slime of the sunshine state during Bjelke-Petersen’s oppressive regime. Now it’s back – but can it survive more sensitive times? The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024
Conservation groups question Queensland commitment to renewables after hydro scheme scrapped LNP urged to release details of its alternative energy plans within first 100 days of government The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2024
Which Australian states and territories perform best on gender representation in parliament? We crunched the numbers Abortion became a key issue at the recent Queensland election, despite its decriminalisation in 2018. The Conversation · Nov 1, 2024
Family of driver involved in school crash says ‘we are all in shock’ – as it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024
In Norway, students get grades for their behaviour – could this work in Australia? Student behaviour is one of the biggest issues facing Australian schools. A survey of Queensland teachers earlier this year found “managing student behaviour” was the main thing taking their time away from teaching. The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024
Premier plays musical chairs with prized cabinet spots Premier David Crisafulli has unveiled the Liberal National Party's first Queensland cabinet in almost a decade, revealing major frontbench changes. AAP · Oct 31, 2024
Mayor on notice, premier vows to clear council 'mess' Queensland Premier David Crisafulli has vowed to clean up the "mess" at a council in the state's north, putting a controversial mayor on notice. AAP · Oct 31, 2024
When is the US election, what time do polls close and when will we know the results? An armchair guide for Australians Keep up with our guide to TV coverage, live results, candidates, news, the date results will be announced and more The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024
'A lost opportunity': truth-telling hearings paused Queensland's truth-telling inquiry says it will pause it's work in response to the state's premier promising their hearings will not be allowed to go ahead. AAP · Oct 31, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024 ‘We’re the ones with the life sentence’: Emma Lovell’s husband outraged as teen acquitted of Brisbane murder Queensland judge finds 18-year-old guilty of burglary and assault occasioning bodily harm in 2022 home invasion
AAP · Oct 31, 2024 Rising Labor star keeps Gold Coast seat amid LNP sweep Meaghan Scanlon will be the only Labor representative on the Gold Coast after a Liberal National Party election sweep of Queensland's tourist strip.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024 Victoria to cut more than 130 bushfire forest service jobs – As it happened All the day’s news as it unfolded
The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024 Four Davids and two Nigels: can Crisafulli deliver a modern and inclusive cabinet? As Queensland’s new premier prepares to announce his frontbench, he may struggle to incorporate women and multicultural MPs into the LNP lineup
AAP · Oct 30, 2024 Free as a bird: orphaned cassowary returns to the wild An orphaned baby southern cassowary has been successfully rehabilitated and released into the wild in north Queensland.
AAP · Oct 30, 2024 BHP digs in over coal royalties and labour hire stance Multinational BHP says it will continue to work with the Queensland government over coal royalties after protesters demonstrated outside their AGM.
AAP · Oct 29, 2024 Tackling youth crime already a priority: police chief Queensland's newly elected government vows harsh laws targeting youth offenders but the police chief says crime numbers are already trending down.
The Conversation · Oct 29, 2024 View from The Hill: ‘identity politics’ has challenged the Labor Party to define its identity Saturday’s Queensland result provides the latest evidence of the dual tugs on the modern Labor Party, coming from its different constituencies.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2024 Labor has ‘pressed pause’ in fight to contain spread of fire ants, invasive species council says Fire ants ‘not taken seriously’ by federal government, experts say
AAP · Oct 29, 2024 Round two brews in fight over Gabba Olympics rebuild A federal Greens MP has warned the new Queensland premier he is ready for another battle to stop reconstruction of the Gabba before the 2032 Olympic Games.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 29, 2024 Robbie Katter to ‘test the parliament’ on abortion as Queensland election count continues KAP leader questions motives of LNP candidates who concurred with his anti-abortion position during election campaign