Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s decision to not support a concessional Federal Government loan for the Adani coal mine could halt the multi-billion-dollar project, Northern Australia Minister Matt Canavan says.
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Grantham floods defamation case over 60 Minutes story to proceed
A defamation case against Channel Nine over a 60 Minutes story on the 2011 Grantham floods will proceed after the Queensland Court of Appeal ruled in favour of the prominent Wagner family, who own town’s the local quarry.
Ex-Lorna Jane staffer loses damages claim
Amy Louise Robinson, who was suing activewear retail company Lorna Jane for alleged bullying by a manager when she worked in a Brisbane outlet, loses her claim for damages.
Tiahleigh Palmer's foster mother jailed for role in cover-up
The foster mother of Tiahleigh Palmer, Julene Thorburn, is sentenced to 18 months in jail over her role in the cover-up of the Logan schoolgirl’s death in 2015.
Making a difference one tampon at a time
One Queenslander is on a mission to ensure every woman, no matter their circumstances, has access to sanitary items.
Wool renaissance sees record prices
Australia’s wool industry is in a renaissance not seen since the golden era of the 1950s, with record prices set this week and a billion dollars in sales in the last four months.
It's not too late to hand-deliver your same-sex marriage postal survey
If you haven’t returned your same-sex marriage postal survey, there could be one last chance to have your say if you live in or near a capital city.
Origin III and Women's Day should be public holidays, Greens say
The Greens promise to gazette four new public holidays, including days off for the third State of Origin match and International Women’s Day, as they seek to win at least one seat in the Queensland Parliament.
Helicopters, hecklers, and high vis as Queensland politicians make their pitch
Haven’t been paying super close attention to the Queensland election? We’ll catch you up on the things you need to know from the first week of the campaign.
Welcome to Pumicestone, Queensland's most marginal seat
A new bridge to Bribie Island, a bigger police presence and even Pauline Hanson. These are just some of the things the people living in Queensland’s most marginal seat, just north of Brisbane, want out of this state election.