Politics
Queensland
Premier defends growing team as cabinet members sworn in
Queensland's outer ministry will grow by three under the third-term Palaszczuk government, to form part of a full team on track to feature half the Labor caucus.
- by Matt Dennien
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'We have to find a way to win': LNP to review election loss, policies
David Crisafulli is "hurting" after the LNP's loss last month but is determined to rebuild.
- by Lydia Lynch
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QLD Votes 2020
LNP elects new leader and deputy while recount starts in two seats
Two Davids will lead Queensland's conservative party after the LNP's defeat at last month's state election.
- by Lydia Lynch
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Ramsay Centre
Departing UQ law dean bound for Ramsay Centre program role
After a tenure in which he was criticised for his comments about transgender children, the professor is set to teach in the Centre for Western Civilisation.
- by Matt Dennien
RSPCA calls on Qld environment minister to pledge new wildlife hospital
Queensland's RSPCA is struggling to cope with a large increase in injured wildlife to its network of wildlife hospitals, with almost 26,000 injured animals in the past 12 months.
- by Tony Moore
Queensland's cabinet line-up revealed after Premier's trip to Government House
See who Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has appointed to some of the most important roles in Queensland.
- by Lydia Lynch
Queensland eyes Christmas reopening but NSW's Berejiklian still fumes
On his final day as Queensland's Health Minister, Steven Miles said the declared hotspots had been doing "a really, really good job" of managing the virus.
- by Lydia Lynch and Josh Dye
Steven Miles chokes back tears as he leaves health portfolio
Steven Miles will stay on as Queensland's Deputy Premier but will no longer be responsible for the health portfolio after a post-election cabinet reshuffle.
- by Lydia Lynch
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Queensland councils
Hinchliffe to close door on runners-up landing mayor job
One of the first acts from the third-term Palaszczuk government will be retrospective changes so recently vacated mayoral or councillor positions can be filled with a byelection.
- by Matt Dennien
Premier announces new faces in Queensland cabinet
Three backbenchers have been promoted to cabinet, following the resignation of three ministers before last month's state election.
- by Lydia Lynch
Final votes to be trucked across state, with 7% of postals deemed duds
Once the count has wrapped up, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk will announce her new cabinet and the LNP will gather to choose a new leader.
- by Lydia Lynch