A second pitch for Queensland’s top job may have fizzled this week,but the embers flared just brightly enough,and long enough,to be revealing.
Queensland’s incoming premier has issued a strong rebuke to critics of the union movement and its long Labor links after comments he was “utterly owned” by them.
Would-be deputy premier Cameron Dick says the government would take things “one step at a time” with a new cabinet and shifting approach on 2032 Games planning.
With no other challenger,Friday’s Queensland Labor team meeting to pick Annastacia Palaszczuk’s successor should be little more than a formality.
After Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s decision to resign after almost nine years in the job,two contenders have so far put their hats in the ring.
The defenestration of Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says much about Labor’s cultural problems in the Sunshine State.
The October 2024 election looms as the most important in a generation. Annastacia Palaszczuk just allowed the Labor Party to choose a new premier first.
Deputy Premier Steven Miles was quick to throw his hat in the ring for the top job after public endorsement from his outgoing boss. But it may not be so simple.
Annastacia Palaszczuk’s success in Queensland is a template for Anthony Albanese to increase his majority – because that’s exactly what she did.
In the early 2000s,few would have tipped a young media adviser to become the state’s most consequential Labor Party figure of the early 21st century.
Australia’s longest-serving female premier has been hailed as a trailblazer and “an amazing premier” by state and federal politicians,who praised her “steady,practical” leadership