Cautious Crisafulli in day-two rethink of LNP’s plan for schoolies

Cautious Crisafulli in day-two rethink of LNP’s plan for schoolies

The new Queensland Premier will now “take some advice” about the LNP’s previous vow to scrap pill-testing services at schoolies amid concerns from doctors.

  • byMatt Dennien

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Who’s (maybe) who in the new Crisafulli LNP cabinet

Who’s (maybe) who in the new Crisafulli LNP cabinet

While Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and his deputy,Jarrod Bleijie,have been sworn in,remaining LNP ministers will have to wait.

  • byCameron Atfield andMatt Dennien
‘Buyer’s remorse’:Defeated Labor takes solace in Greens’ losses in Queensland

‘Buyer’s remorse’:Defeated Labor takes solace in Greens’ losses in Queensland

Labor MPs have renewed hope of picking up inner-city seats from the Greens at the next federal election after the Queensland state election.

  • byMatthew Knott
Premier-elect gets straight to business as Miles puts hand up to be opposition leader

Premier-elect gets straight to business as Miles puts hand up to be opposition leader

David Crisafulli says his priority is to lead a “fresh start” government that would end the LNP’s second-term curse. Steven Miles wants to stare him down from opposition.

  • byCameron Atfield
Crisafulli claims victory,promising to ‘honour’ contract with voters

Crisafulli claims victory,promising to ‘honour’ contract with voters

Steven Miles congratulates David Crisafulli,who is set to become Queensland’s next premier after only his party’s second state election win in almost 40 years.

  • byMatt Dennien
Where can I vote? Do I number every box? What you need to know about the Queensland state election

Where can I vote? Do I number every box? What you need to know about the Queensland state election

It’s been almost four weeks since the election campaign began – and Saturday is your last chance to vote. Here’s what you need to know.

  • byRosanna Ryan
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‘It’s OK to poo at work’:Is this Queensland’s most-loved social media page?

‘It’s OK to poo at work’:Is this Queensland’s most-loved social media page?

Forget the dry,boring posts you might expect from a government unit. This social media team has taken “light-hearted” to a new level with their eyebrow-raising content.

  • byKristen Camp
Queensland at a crossroad:Fight for state power comes down to the wire

Queensland at a crossroad:Fight for state power comes down to the wire

Australia’s third-largest state will elect its next government on Saturday. Will the LNP win for only the third time in 35 years,or has Labor found enough ground?

  • byMatt Dennien andCameron Atfield
LNP to ‘flatten’ spending on consultants to help fund election pledges

LNP to ‘flatten’ spending on consultants to help fund election pledges

With the election almost upon us,both major parties have formally spelt out how they plan to pay for all the promises. But questions remain.

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