Matthew Killoran
The Courier-Mail
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‘Critical time’: Qld’s transition to net zero
Manufacturing is on the “precipice of a critical time” as the sector faces one of the biggest challenges in the transition to a net zero economy, but heavy industry-led research say once the code is cracked it will “flow through to jobs and investment”. → Read More
No-go zones in a coronavirus outbreak
Australians are being warned never-before-used quarantine powers will be enforced to contain localised outbreaks of Covid-19. The Attorney-General says this is what people need to know. → Read More
Queensland election 2017: Rolling coverage of the election campaign
TIM Nicholls says both candidate personalities and party policies will affect how the LNP will preference One Nation in different seats across the state. → Read More
Tough anti-terror laws proposed
PEOPLE looking up material on how to undertake terror attacks could be charged even before reaching the stage of plotting strikes under tough new laws to be proposed this week. → Read More
One Nation Senator Malcolm Roberts and his sister will face questions in the High Court over citizenship
SENATOR Malcolm Roberts and his sister will be questioned in the High Court sitting in Brisbane today over his former British dual citizenship, which could make him ineligible for Parliament. → Read More
Ergon, Energex to remotely turn down devices under plan to cut electricity bills
ENERGEX and Ergon would develop the ability to remotely turn down customers airconditioners and power in peak times, in a radical bid to reduce pressure on the system and lower electricity bills. → Read More
Barnaby Joyce reportedly nominated for New Zealander of the Year award
DEPUTY Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has been nominated to be New Zealander of the Year, according to media reports from across the ditch. → Read More
Pauline Hanson calls for plebiscite on banning the burqa
OVER half of Australians support banning the burqa in public places, according to a new poll sparking Senator Pauline Hanson to call for the question to be added to national postal plebiscite. → Read More
Senate hears Facebook pays news publishers average of $100 a day to use content
GLOBAL internet giant Facebook, which brings in 27 billion a year, is paying news publishers an average of just 100 a day to use their content, a Senate committee has heard. → Read More
Pauline Hanson burqa: One Nation senator’s speech after burqa stunt
SENATORS across the political divide, including Labor, Coalition, Greens, Nick Xenophon and Jacqui Lambie, have called out Senator Pauline Hansons burqa ban speech. → Read More
Bill Shorten full of promise after NSW Labor conference
LABOR is ramping up pressure on the Government as Opposition Leader Bill Shorten continues to make a series of big-ticket announcements, including a crackdown on wealthy Australians. → Read More
Pauline Hanson says autistic kids should be removed from mainstream classes
ONE Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson announced this morning that her party will back the Federal Government’s $18.6 billion school funding package. → Read More
Business and union groups angered by $22 pay rise to lowest paid workers
AUSTRALIAS lowest paid workers will get a 22 a week pay rise, which has angered both business and union groups. → Read More
Crackdown on gas exports to ensure cheaper domestic supply
RESOURCE companies will be restricted from exporting gas under a radical intervention by the Turnbull Government in a bid to safeguard the domestic supply and keep prices down. → Read More
New Zealand MP Winston Peters brands Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull an ‘Aussie gold digger’
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been branded an “Aussie gold digger” by a rebel Kiwi MP who could hold the balance of power in the New Zealand parliament later this year. → Read More
Malcolm Turnbull’s Aussie-Kiwi bromance with New Zealand Prime Minister Bill English
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull touched down in the tourist city Queenstown today to rekindle the Aussie-Kiwi bromance with New Zealand’s new Prime Minister. → Read More
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull in Toowoomba to kick off two-day visit to Queensland
PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull will kick off a two-day Queensland blitz in Toowoomba this morning. → Read More
Dawson MP George Christensen warns he could split from LNP
DAWSON MP George Christensen has warned he could split from the LNP if the Turnbull Government does not “start being more loyal to the voters”. → Read More
High Court appoints Queenslander Susan Kiefel as Chief Justice
THE High Court has had appointed it’s first female Chief Justice, Queenslander Justice Susan Kiefel. → Read More
Barnaby Joyce shuts down Grattan Institute calls for sugar tax
DEPUTY Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has shut down a report recommending the introduction of a sugar tax to battle the nation’s obesity problem. → Read More