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Queensland votesAdvertisementALP‘Unprecedented step’: Brisbane MP expelled from the Labor Party The controversy surrounding the member for Stafford came to a head in an extraordinary caucus
meeting on Monday afternoon.
13 days agoWilliam DavisLatestFor subscribersWho is Duke Wong, the Qld independent campaigning out of his car? “If I can get my message out to all Queenslanders, once they hear this, I will
get 450,000 votes,” says the little-known Senate candidate.
April 27, 2025William DavisPerspectivePerspectiveBillboards vs content creators – the new frontier in election marketing While some politicians are leveraging different mediums to reach new
audiences ahead of the election, others are sticking with the signs of their times.
April 23, 2025Courtney KrukAustralia votesBrisbane early voting: Where to vote early this federal election, and how it could change the result Almost half of all Australian voters are
expected to vote early, and possibly even more in Queensland, where election day falls on a long weekend.
April 23, 2025Marissa CalligerosAustralia votesThe multimillion-dollar campaign to oust Greens MPs from Brisbane “I welcome it … They’re just going to be really pissed off when we win,”
sitting member Stephen Bates says.
April 19, 2025William DavisPerspectiveQueensland governmentThe new year set to reveal more about the new state government Much of the LNP’s mostly small-target pitch, detailed before the
election, will be ticked off in months. What then for a party wanting “generational” power?
January 5, 2025Matt DennienAdvertisementQueensland governmentLNP blocks Labor move for more scrutiny of youth crime laws Parliamentary debate has begun over the government’s controversial
proposed laws, with Labor trying – and failing – to have key parts delayed until early 2025.
December 11, 2024Matt DennienUpdatedQueensland government‘Lost for words’: LNP bans parliamentary debate on abortion laws Premier David Crisafulli’s election campaign was plagued by
unanswered questions about how he would manage differing views in his party, and the parliament.
December 10, 2024Matt DennienPerspectiveQueensland governmentThe LNP MPs paid extra to lead scrutiny of the government’s new laws While those elevated to chair parliamentary committees may
get less attention than ministers or opposition frontbenchers, they wield a lot of influence.
December 9, 2024Matt DennienAnalysisBrisbane 2032 OlympicsHow the LNP bypassed key Games partners to pick its own review team When the month-old government named its expert team to put
Brisbane back on track for 2032, some Olympic stakeholders were hearing about it for the first time.
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