Extra 24,000 properties subject to Queensland land tax amid climbing land values
The state government is estimated to have made more than $2 billion from land tax last financial year, $300 million more than ...
Will the LNP's Making Queensland Safer Bill fix the states youth crime crisis? It depends who you ask
"Adult time, adult crime" was the centrepiece of David Crisafulli's election campaign and he's wasted no time in bringing it before Queensland parliament.
Doubts over future power bill rebates as LNP leaves room for nuclear
In his first major speech, Treasurer and Energy Minister David Janetzki has painted the clearest picture yet of the new LNP ...
Victims, youth and First Nations organisations have their say on the government's Making Queensland Safer Bill
A Queensland youth organisation has described children leaving detention centres as a "sacrificial lamb", as public hearings ...
UN criticises Qld youth crime laws as LNP admits policies violate human rights
The arm of the United Nations tasked with monitoring the rights of children has spoken out against the LNP’s proposed youth ...
‘We want these kids to be so much more’: Vigilant Security backs LNP’s crime laws
The owner of a Townsville security company wants tougher intervention programs and the restoration of move-on laws as his ...
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki warns there's a 'growing risk' of state's AA+ credit rating being downgraded
Queensland Treasurer David Janetzki says he has been warned by Treasury there is a "growing risk" the state's AA+ credit ...
Leaked chat exposes LNP rift in Peter Dutton’s Queensland team
Leaked messages have revealed a widening rift between moderate and conservative forces inside Peter Dutton’s Queensland ...
Queensland hydro project three years late and $4bn over budget
A mega pumped hydro station at the centre of Queensland’s planned transition away from coal-fired power could be downsized by ...
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Protests continue over LNP’s plan to scrap Queensland’s path to treaty
Queensland politics has welcomed a new era, with the state’s MPs sworn into parliament and a new speaker elected. But the LNP ...
How LNP new youth crime laws would have affected triple fatal
A 14-year-old boy facing between five and seven years in detention for causing a crash that claimed the lives of three women ...
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Coalkeeper, Queensland style: LNP commits $1.4 bn, sets utility KPIs, to keep coal generators on line
New LNP government commits $1.4 billion to the uptake of state’s ageing coal fleet, and says power company executives will lose their bonuses if the generators are not reliable.