Another $500m for families as Queensland election draws closer

Another $500m for families as Queensland election draws closer

The Miles government is finalising a $500 million package to deliver on a Labor promise to reduce childhood disadvantage.

  • byTim Arvier

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Man who died after hours on stretcher ‘should never have remained ramped’

Man who died after hours on stretcher ‘should never have remained ramped’

Leaked emails show that paramedics escalated their concerns to hospital bosses as the 78-year-old man’s condition deteriorated.

  • byTim Arvier
When the LNP hooked up with Brock Alexander,it missed some red flags

When the LNP hooked up with Brock Alexander,it missed some red flags

The twice jailed convicted criminal is due to face court on unlawful stalking charges just as pre-poll voting begins. He hasn’t forgotten about the LNP.

  • byTim Arvier
Parents plead for demountables on the oval at Brisbane school bursting at the seams
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Education

Parents plead for demountables on the oval at Brisbane school bursting at the seams

Parents at an overcrowded Brisbane school have pleaded for more demountables on the oval to avoid the library being closed and storage areas being converted into classrooms.

  • byFelicity Caldwell andTim Arvier
We asked politicians to rate who was ‘most decent’. (Yes,some tried to vote for themselves)
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Queensland votes

We asked politicians to rate who was ‘most decent’. (Yes,some tried to vote for themselves)

An exercise intended to show the good in Queensland politics unwittingly uncovered some of the old pollster tricks.

  • byTim Arvier
Unvaccinated health workers to be given shifts in Queensland hospitals

Unvaccinated health workers to be given shifts in Queensland hospitals

At the height of the pandemic,thousands of nurses and frontline healthcare workers were stood down after refusing to be vaccinated.

  • byTim Arvier
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Labor confirms candidate for 2024 Brisbane lord mayoral race
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City council

Labor confirms candidate for 2024 Brisbane lord mayoral race

Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner will face a Brisbane lawyer at the next election,with the Greens yet to confirm their candidate.

  • byTim Arvier
Qld businesses invited to jump on Olympics bandwagon

Qld businesses invited to jump on Olympics bandwagon

Local businesses can vie for contracts to deliver everything from stadium stands to cleaning services via a new government website.

  • byTim Arvier