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Queensland Health Minister Tim Nicholls.

LNP accuses Labor of distraction as top doctor hiring saga deepens

Labor has used MPs’ return to parliament to raise a whistleblower’s claim that undermines the government’s reason for dumping the candidate.

  • Matt Dennien

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Labor appointed Beck O’Connor as Victims’ Commissioner last year.

Beck O’Connor quits as victims’ commissioner

The former chief of DVConnect had been under government pressure after a damning report into the family violence helpline.

  • Matt Dennien
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli told the LNP state convention the party needed to focus on “kitchen table issues”.

Crisafulli’s direct threat to LNP party faithful

Australia’s highest-ranking elected conservative politician, David Crisafulli, has delivered a blunt warning to the Liberal-National faithful, still reeling from the internal fractures of the post-federal election drubbing.

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The law is named after Daniel Morcombe, who was abducted and murdered in 2003.

‘Keep our kids safe’: Crisafulli moves to legislate child sex offender register

Announcing more details of Daniel’s Law, the premier said the rights of victims and parents should come before the rights of offenders and paedophiles.

QCOSS chief executive Aimee McVeigh speaks to media outside state parliament last year in opposition to the Crisafulli LNP government’s ‘Making Queensland Safer Bill’.

Peak body to push back on state’s ‘gagging’ of youth justice groups

Several community leaders have now raised alarm new restrictions for front-line youth justice service contracts could chill criticism under risk of funding loss.

  • Matt Dennien
David Littleproud speaks at the LNP annual conference in Brisbane on Saturday.

Littleproud doubles down on nuclear power, explains Coalition split to party faithful

Meanwhile, deputy Liberal leader Ted O’Brien accused the Economic Reform Roundtable of conspiring to control the lives of all Australians at the 2025 LNP Convention.

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David Crisafulli and Laura Gerber, with an excerpt from a government website that details “contractual requirements” for service providers.

Fears youth justice groups ‘silenced’ with new contract clauses

New clauses set to be written into government contracts will bar front-line service providers from speaking to media without approval.

  • Matt Dennien
Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner in May presenting findings from a report independently commissioned by council into a restoration of the Story Bridge.

Schrinner tests Story Bridge funding stand-up routine at LNP convention

The Brisbane Lord Mayor has invoked the story of the Trojan Horse in a tongue-in-cheek jab at Premier David Crisafulli in front of party faithful.

  • Matt Dennien
Lawyers for Gisele Kapterian and Nicolette Boele will have access to hundreds of ballots from Bradfield.

No photos, no copies: The strict rules for 792 ballot papers produced in the battle for Bradfield

The Federal Court has laid down strict rules for lawyers inspecting hundreds of ballot papers in the battle for Bradfield. 

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Peter Dutton with David Littleproud at the LNP state conference.

Dutton calls for unity in first public comments since landslide defeat

The former opposition leader heaped praise on his replacement Sussan Ley, telling reporters she had a vision to lead the embattled parties to the next poll.

  • Matt Dennien