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27th October 2024

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Bruce Highway, Olympics: Crisafulli on 20-minute chat with Albo

Premier-elect David Crisafulli reveals detail of his first phone call with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and repeated his pledge to change Queensland’s youth crime laws in his fi...

Kaiser praises state’s public service as Premier wields axe

Incoming premier David Crisafulli has terminated the tenure of Queensland’s top bureaucrat and Labor stalwart Mike Kaiser and named the man who will act in his place.

Premier’s early phone call after critics slam ‘pathetic’ speech

Defiant in a speech to party faithful on Saturday night that critics labelled ‘pathetic’, Steven Miles has this morning called his successor.

The state of the six seats still in doubt

Six seats remain in doubt in the wash-up of yesterday’s state election. This is where they stand. LIVE ELECTION BLOG

Live results: How every Qld seat is falling

Queenslanders are bracing for a new era following the 2024 state election. FOLLOW THE LIVE RESULTS

Chaos erupts outside US rapper’s Brisbane show

Raucous scenes erupted outside Suncorp Stadium on Saturday afternoon as thousands of eager Travis Scott fans began descending on the venue hours before the rapper’s show.

Pacific Championship live: Kangaroos, Jillaroos out for revenge

Week two of the Pacific Championships are here and Australia are out for revenge after going down to the New Zealand Kiwis and Ferns in last year’s finals. FOLLOW LIVE

Push to make $200m ‘white elephant’ quick fix for top school’s enrolment lottery

Parents hoping to get their children into Brisbane State High School face a lottery system if “gaming’’ of enrolment rules is not stopped, the school council fears.

AUKUS subs plan ‘could be torn up’ if Trump wins

A top adviser has warned there could be dire consequences for Australia’s plans to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines if Donald Trump wins the US election.

Jackman’s ex ‘suspicious’ of Broadway co-star before split

Deborra-Lee Furness was believed to have been concerned about ex-husband Hugh Jackman working with Sutton Foster, it has been claimed.

‘I screech at Kings, swear at cops’: When Lidia rings Centrelink

This is what happens when Lidia Thorpe phones Centrelink. See the transcript here,

V’landys claims NRL expansion bids are taking process for granted

ARL Commission boss Peter V’landys insists that expansion is not dead - but warned those bidders hoping to join the big league that they had arrived at the last-chance saloon.