Hate speech laws passed through Queensland Parliament
The phrases “from the river to the sea” and “globalise the intifada” have been outlawed in Queensland when…
Mackay MP who crossed floor to oppose LNP ban on abortion debate defends actions
A rebel government MP has defended his decision to cross the Queensland parliament floor, defying his party and…
Queensland government dismisses concerns about Fitzroy River as 2032 Brisbane Olympics venue
The Queensland government has emphatically declared a crocodile-inhabited river prone to flooding will host Olympic rowing and canoeing…
Nangs to be seized under new Queensland laws cracking down on sale of illegal tobacco and nicotine
Authorities will have the power to seize nangs found alongside illicit tobacco or nicotine products in Queensland, under…
Queensland set to pass Daniel’s Law to establish public child sex offender register
A public child sex offender register will be established in Queensland under new laws named in honour of…
Cook Shire Council ordered to pay $2.35m in damages over fabricated racist email
A Far North Queensland council has been ordered to pay a former staff member more than $2.3 million…
Robbie Katter defends his father Bob’s actions after question over Lebanese heritage
Queensland MP Robbie Katter has defended his father, federal independent MP Bob Katter, after a heated exchange with…
Queensland Victims’ Commissioner Beck O’Connor resigns after report into DVConnect
Queensland’s victims’ commissioner has resigned following a report that laid bare issues at DVConnect during some of her…