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Winners and losers from the Queensland budget revealed

The Libs’ first budget in a decade is big on promises and even bigger on spending.

4 min read

Premier David Crisafulli and Treasurer David Janetzki. on their way to deliver their first QLD budget. centered on housing

Good character references in rape cases to be restricted

‘No one wants to hear that a rapist is (an) all-round great person.’

3 min read

Using good character references in court cases for accused rapists will be restricted in one state.

Former minister dies after battle with cancer

1 min read

Former Queensland minister Gorden Nuttall dies of cancer at age 71.

Crucial seats remain in limbo days after federal election

2 min read

Three-way contest: Maggie Forrest (LNP), Elizabeth Watson-Brown (Greens), and Rebecca Hack (Labor) battle for the crucial Ryan seat in the 2025 federal election.

Flooding worsens in Queensland, evacuations underway

3 min read

Communities could be cut off for weeks amid fears widespread rain will trigger further flooding.

‘Adult time’ coming for kids as crackdown on youth crime continues

2 min read

Youth crime has been a hot topic during the last Queensland election campaign.