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Treasurer indicates Labor may be prepared to stop poker machine and betting companies from accessing tax concessions for R&D

Focus on those hit hardest by high energy costs and extreme weather.

The Queensland election marked the end of the first full parliamentary term since News Corp decided to shut most of its chain of daily newspapers from the Sunshine Coast to Townsville. The result? We have no real idea why people voted the way they did.

Political strategies don’t come out of a vacuum. The most effective capitalise on existing moods, prejudices and beliefs.

The United States presidential election will be held on November 5. In analyst Nate Silver’s aggregate of national polls, Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump by 48.6–47.4, a gain for Trump since last Wednesday, when Harris led by 48.8–47.2. Harris’ national lead peaked on October 2, when she led…

While this was undoubtedly a less-than-brilliant performance by the ALP, it could have been a lot worse.

A change of government in the Sunshine State has left the major parties pondering a different plan of attack for the upcoming federal election.

The LNP is on track to take at least 48 seats in Queensland after its state election victory over the weekend, and the RBA’s November meeting could ‘slam the door’ on the possibility of a 2024 rate cut.

Greens housing spokesperson says Queensland result shows Labor needs to stop fighting with his party

The votes are still being tallied but Queensland's newly-sworn in premier is already making big moves, vowing to release secret corruption reports.

Unions have warned peak bodies in the mining sector are advocating for industrial relations reform to be stripped back in a future coalition government.