Queensland
Booted from the LNP, Costigan vows to remain in Parliament
After being dumped by the LNP over harassment allegations, Jason Costigan has hinted he will run again at the next election.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Racing identity was the Liberal National Party's biggest donor
Official data reveals Labor had a bigger election war chest leading into the state election, as a property developer donation ban cruelled LNP's fighting fund.
- by Felicity Caldwell
LNP expels Whitsunday MP Jason Costigan from party
It comes after two women have come forward to make complaints about LNP backbencher Jason Costigan.
- by Felicity Caldwell
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Allegations of 'disgusting behaviour' led to LNP backbencher's suspension
Suspended LNP member Jason Costigan has described allegations of a shirtless encounter as baseless.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Maverick LNP backbencher Jason Costigan suspended from the party
An opposition backbencher has been suspended from the party after allegations of harassment.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Steven Miles
Millionaire benefactor pulls support over Lady Cilento name change
Philanthropists have told Queensland's Children's Hospital to never contact them again.
- by Felicity Caldwell
LNP
LNP leader admits to a 'few puffs' of weed in her youth
LNP leader Deb Frecklington says she "got really sick" after taking marijuana and has never gone back.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Legal industry
'Pressure cooker' tribunal squeezed for cash ahead of lemon laws
The state's new "lemon" car laws are likely to leave a sour taste if the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal is not given more money, a lawyer has argued.
- by Felicity Caldwell
Andrew Bartlett recovering well after cancer surgery
Former senator and now House of Representatives hopeful, Andrew Bartlett, 54, is recovering well after surgery to remove his prostate after a cancer scare over Christmas.
- by Tony Moore
Queensland slams 'privatisation by stealth' federal electricity law
The Queensland Government says proposed federal laws would allow forced privatisation of Queensland energy companies.
- by Stuart Layt
Di Farmer
Push for adult adoptions to be legalised in Queensland
Adult adoption has been compared with the issue of same-sex marriage.
- by Felicity Caldwell