‘No-go zones’:Schrinner wants LNP to make Brisbane safe again

‘No-go zones’:Schrinner wants LNP to make Brisbane safe again

LNP Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner has called for a change of government on Saturday,declaring community safety the priority as Brisbane continues to grow.

  • byCatherine Strohfeldt andWilliam Davis

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LNP wants health checks for preschool kids to ‘turn their life around’

LNP wants health checks for preschool kids to ‘turn their life around’

David Crisafulli says the promised early intervention program would stop children “falling through the cracks”. Steven Miles says it already exists.

  • byWilliam Davis andCatherine Strohfeldt
Crisafulli deflects nuclear questions,blames Labor ‘scare campaigns’

Crisafulli deflects nuclear questions,blames Labor ‘scare campaigns’

The opposition leader was asked if he would match premier Steven Miles’ promise of a High Court fight against any federal attempt to build reactors in Queensland.

  • byWilliam Davis andCatherine Strohfeldt
Labor back from the brink as Miles narrows LNP lead in the polls

Labor back from the brink as Miles narrows LNP lead in the polls

The extraordinary late shift back to the incumbents prompted one expert to declare “Labor have certainly won the battle,even if they don’t win the war”.

  • byMatt Dennien
Protesters crash LNP launch as ‘final plank’ of key promise announced

Protesters crash LNP launch as ‘final plank’ of key promise announced

Pro-choice protesters gathered outside the LNP’s campaign launch on Sunday,while inside,David Crisafulli announced the “final plank” of his key election pledge.

  • byWilliam Davis
Qld victims of crime united by tragedy,divided by politics

Qld victims of crime united by tragedy,divided by politics

Russell Field and Judy Lindsay have both lost children to crime,but they now stand on opposite sides of the political divide ahead of the state election.

  • bySavannah Meacham
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Abortion is decriminalised Australia-wide. Why the hell are we debating it again?
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Abortion

Abortion is decriminalised Australia-wide. Why the hell are we debating it again?

It is a flare sent up in the political atmosphere to communicate a set of right-wing values with the control of female bodies at their centre.

  • byJacqueline Maley
Miles apologises for hospital’s deadly failings as Crisafulli cries cover-up

Miles apologises for hospital’s deadly failings as Crisafulli cries cover-up

A day after the release of a report into cancer screening faults at Redland Hospital,Premier Steven Miles and David Crisafulli were still fighting over underdog status.

  • byCameron Atfield andCatherine Strohfeldt
The south-east growth areas set to shape the next Qld parliament
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Queensland votes

The south-east growth areas set to shape the next Qld parliament

Our state’s elections are often visions of major party leaders flying between clusters of regional city marginal seats. But that’s only one path to victory.

  • byMatt Dennien
With early voting open,what are Queensland’s major parties pitching?

With early voting open,what are Queensland’s major parties pitching?

More than one in three voters will likely cast their ballot before October 26,so we’ve laid out a summary of the major parties’ plans.

  • byMatt Dennien
‘Stakes are really high’:Premier’s tropical tour as campaign heats up

‘Stakes are really high’:Premier’s tropical tour as campaign heats up

As Labor leader Steven Miles kept busy,his LNP challenger,David Crisafulli,warned of “aggression in politics” and announced another crime policy.

  • byCameron Atfield