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Inquiry to examine parliament behavioural standards

A code of conduct for MPs and their staffers will be investigated as a parliamentary inquiry examines whether it is up to scratch.

AAP · Jul 3

Nationals ape Hanson 'liar' slogan as tax debate flares

One Nation could win more than 60 seats if an election were held now, as a fresh poll underscores surging support for the right-wing party.

AAP · Jun 21

Barnaby Joyce says criminals need ‘redemption’ after Pauline Hanson sacks convicted rapist

Liberal senator James Paterson had called decision by One Nation to rehire Sean Black ‘absolutely extraordinary’

The Guardian - AU · Apr 12

'Father' of Inland Rail calls for project to end in Toowoomba amid cost blowouts

The Inland Rail project from Melbourne to Brisbane was originally due to be completed in 2025. But with construction yet to get underway anywhere in Queensland, some are asking whether the entire project will ever be finished.

ABC News · May 3, 2023

MP pushes to make it easier to take down crime videos on Instagram, TikTok

Helen Bell says she was greeted with videos of young criminals hooning when she went to watch dance videos on TikTok.

ABC News · Mar 27, 2023

Bees swarm as warm and wet weather descends across Queensland

Swarms of European honey bees are taking over trees, outdoor patios, children's play equipment and letterboxes as they migrate for spring in wetter, warmer weather.

ABC News · Sep 23, 2022

‘Startling’: Queensland independent polls second in Groom with only 8.3% of primary vote

Suzie Holt finished fourth on primary vote in the LNP-held seat, but is at 42.89% of 2PP after preferences

The Guardian - AU · Jun 15, 2022

Groom was the LNP's second-safest seat in Queensland, but the swing shows change

When one of the LNP's safest seats in the country suffers the biggest swing against a sitting LNP member, you know the times are changing in Queensland.

ABC News · May 25, 2022

Could 'the Christian lobby' make the second safest LNP seat of Groom not so safe?

A history of "evangelical piety" and a modern religious split could see one of the safest Coalition seats in the country finally forced to go to preferences.

ABC News · May 20, 2022

Groom has only ever been held by a man. These female, non-binary candidates stand for change

The southern Queensland seat of Groom has only ever been held by male conservatives. In this federal election, four women and a non-binary candidate are making waves in conservative heartland.

ABC News · May 17, 2022