exclusiveAlan Jones backs One Nation
Michael McKenna, SARAH ELKSBroadcaster Alan Jones has lent his support to One Nation at the Queensland election in a video message to voters | WATCH
Greens bank on Adani backlash
Michael McKennaThe Greens believe Adani’s new Queensland coal mine could be the catalyst for the party to win its first state seats.
exclusiveALP report backs LNP coal plan
Michael McKennaA Palaszczuk government report has supported the viability of the LNP proposal for a coal-fired power station.
exclusiveVoters prefer price cut to Paris
SIMON BENSON, MICHAEL McKENNAOne in two Australians believes the Paris accord should be dumped if that helps deliver cheaper power, Newspoll finds.
Hanson won’t put all MPs last
Michael McKennaPaul Hanson says she will not preference ‘good, hardworking’ sitting members last.
ExclusiveAdani leans on China
Michael McKenna, Greg BrownAfter Australia’s big four banks ruled out their support Adani has turned to China to help finance its controversial project.
Hoping for a doctor in house
Michael McKennaJane Truscott is ditching the books to campaign as one of One Nation’s best chances at the Queensland election.
commentLimited leaders aiding Hanson
Michael McKennaIt is a state election that has really become all about a federal senator.
Palaszczuk takes a punt
Sarah Elks, michael mckennaHer hand was forced, now voters will decide her political fate.
Private school saga blown open
Michael McKennaA church body overseeing four of Queensland’s elite private schools has been accused over governance and integrity.
UpdatedSchool punishes protest students
MICHAEL MCKENNAStudents who attended a protest with their parents outside a prestigious private college have been issued with detention notices.
EXCLUSIVEParents gagged on school merger
Michael McKennaParents have been ordered not to speak out against a plan to merge the running of four elite Queensland schools.
exclusiveParents gagged in school merger
Michael McKennaA church body has hit the parents’ association at a prestigious girls’ college with a gag order to stop them speaking out against a secret plan.
exclusiveUnions’ easy access to minister
Michael McKennaA top Annastacia Palaszczuk staffer was holding private talks and giving inside information to unionists last year.
ExclusiveBrisbane principal stood down
Michael McKenna, Charlie PeelThe principal of prestigious Somerville House has been stood down as Brisbane’s private school scandal widens.
exclusiveSchool scandal over merger plan
Michael McKennaA secret plan to merge the running of four of Queensland’s elite private schools is behind a widening scandal.
exclusiveFaction friction boon for Hanson
Sarah Elks, Michael McKennaThe crucial Queensland Labor seat of Rockhampton could be lost to Pauline Hanson’s One Nation.
Prolific pedophile had priors
Michael McKennaA notorious pedophile had been convicted and banned from contact with NSW children decades before he became a teacher.
‘We need to keep positive’
Michael McKennaWife of lone survivor of capsized fishing trawler keeping positive that remaining six missing fishermen will be found alive.
UPDATEDWeather hampers trawler search
Michael McKenna, Charlie PeelHopes of finding six fishermen have faded after their trawler capsized and sank off the central Queensland coast.
Indigenous mayors target housing
Michael McKennaAs the first female mayor of the Torres Shire Council, Vonda Malone knows how hard it is to buck the status quo.
Power workers hit pay dirt
Michael McKennaQueensland electricity workers have been offered a pay rise up to 1.2 per cent higher than other state employees.
ALP bows to revolt on miners
Sarah Elks, Michael McKennaThe Queensland government has dumped a plan to extend proposed industrial manslaughter laws to the resources industry.
exclusiveMiners hit industrial kill laws
Michael McKennaQueensland’s resources industry threatens to campaign against the state government at the looming state election.
exclusiveLabor own goal may save LNP
MICHAEL McKENNAThe irony isn’t lost on Queensland Liberal National Party state MP Jon Krause that he may be re-elected with the help of Labor.
Tree-clearing biggest in decades
Michael Mckenna, Sarah ElksPalaszczuk government figures show a huge jump in the rate of tree-clearing in Queensland.
CCC bid to ban election donors
Michael McKenna, Geoff ChambersThe Queensland corruption watchdog recommends a ban on developers making donations to political candidates.
Hanson eyes 20 seats at QLD poll
Michael MCKENNA, Sarah ElksPauline Hanson is targeting 20 seats at the looming Queensland election in a strategy to secure the balance of power.
Hanson campaigns on land use
Michael McKenna, JAMIE WALKERPauline Hanson has put land use and environmental policy at the centre of the looming Queensland election in a pitch to win regional seats.
Greens squeeze ALP on Eyre gas
Michael MCKENNAThere are fears the Palaszczuk governnment could revive the Wild Rivers policy and ban future gas fields.
