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Queensland election 2017

December 2017

  • **RETRANSMISSION CAPTION CORRECTION FOR ID: 20171127001325452611 - CORRECTING SPELLING** Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk speaks during a meeting with the Local Government Association of Queensland in Brisbane, Monday, November 27, 2017. (AAP Image/Bradley Kanaris) NO ARCHIVING

    Queensland election: Labor to form government as LNP concedes defeat

  • Katharine Murphy

    Stormy seas in politics as Nationals under pressure in their heartland

    Katharine Murphy

29 November 2017

  • Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Labor’s candidate for Rockhampton Barry O’Rourke.

    Queensland election: LNP preferences likely to give Rockhampton to Labor

    Victory for Labor’s Barry O’Rourke would bring the party close to the 47 seats needed to form a majority

27 November 2017

  • Tim Nicholls, centre

    LNP leader Tim Nicholls refuses to concede Queensland election

    Nicholls says Annastacia Palaszczuk should ‘go into opposition’ if she is unable to form majority government
  • Protestors dressed as caricatures of Queensland Opposition Leader Tim Nicholls (centre) and One Nation Leader Senator Pauline Hanson are seen as union protestors from the Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) march through the Brisbane CBD in Brisbane, Wednesday, November 22, 2017. (AAP Image/Jono Searle) NO ARCHIVING

    'People don't want One Nation': the LNP gets a warning from within

    Former Queensland premier Rob Borbidge says siding with Hanson drove away moderates and ‘when you leave the middle, you run into trouble’
  • South Australian Liberal Senator David Fawcett talks to media along side Senator Marise Payne, Minister for Defence after visiting the ASC’s Shipbuilding and submarine facilities in Adelaide,Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015. (AAP Image/Ben Macmahon) NO ARCHIVING

    Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Liberal says worst conduct in same-sex marriage campaign came from yes side – as it happened

    Senator David Fawcett, an opponent of same-sex marriage, criticises ‘blockade-type protests’ by yes campaigners. Follow all today’s events in Canberra

26 November 2017

  • Pauline Hanson

    Pauline Hanson hoped to repeat history. Instead, One Nation has failed dismally

    Anna Broinowski
    Analysts predict One Nation’s 61 candidates will not win a single seat in the Queensland election. Why have Hanson and her party failed to cut through?
  • Malcolm Turnbull and Simon Birmingham

    Malcolm Turnbull says a vote for One Nation is a vote for Labor

    Simon Birmingham says Liberals must not be ‘One Nation-lite’ as moderates attack Pauline Hanson’s party
  • Tim Nicholls and anti-Adani protesters

    Queensland election: how Adani helped undo the LNP's push to regain power

    Exit polls in the state’s south-east found up to 70% of respondents were against the billion-dollar rail line loan for Adani

25 November 2017

  • The Queensland premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk

    Queensland election: Labor poised for majority government as 48 seats predicted

  • Tim Nicholls

    Queensland election: George Christensen blames Turnbull after poor LNP result

  • Green’s candidate Amy MacMahon hands out how-to-vote cards for the seat of South Brisbane on Saturday.

    Queensland election result shows Australia is done with two-party contests

  • Katharine Murphy

    Queensland election offers Turnbull no respite as right-leaning voters show their anger

    Katharine Murphy

  • Queensland election results 2017: vote count

  • Queensland election: Labor still short of a majority despite lead over LNP

  • Australian politics live with Amy Remeikis
    Queensland election 2017: Annastacia Palaszczuk says Labor will win majority – as it happened

  • Subdued parties and head-scratching: candidates absorb Queensland election results – in pictures

24 November 2017

  • Land clearing in Wombinoo in Queensland, Australia. The aftermath of land clearing in 2016 triggered intervention from the federal government.

    Will Queensland embrace the future or stick with its shocking land clearing past?

    Lyndon Schneiders
    Clearing Queensland’s forests has been a polarising election issue, with all major players taking dramatically different positions
  • Pauline Hanson

    Queensland polls: One Nation policies leave economists stumped

    Experts say it is not possible to subject the party’s platform to rigorous analysis because of a woeful lack of information
  • Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is seen on a light rail platform on the Gold Coast, Friday, November 24, 2017. Ms Palaszczuk is on the campaign trail ahead of tomorrow’s state election. (AAP Image/Dan Peled) NO ARCHIVING

    Labor on course to retain power in Queensland

    Essential poll shows Annastacia Palaszczuk ahead by 53 to 47 on the two-party preferred measure before Saturday’s poll
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