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‘We’re not exactly the favourite’: Colourful ex-councillor wants to be Green mayor

City council

‘We’re not exactly the favourite’: Colourful ex-councillor wants to be Green mayor

Just a few months after giving up his council seat, Sriranganathan is re-entering the political fray as a “long shot” mayoral candidate.

by Felicity Caldwell

Brisbane lacks the high street culture of other cities.

Planning

How the car prevented the birth of a high street culture

by Cameron Atfield

Alice, the tunnel boring machine.

Traffic

Plan for tolled Brisbane tunnel came from govt money-makers

by Sean Parnell

SteelBridge Studios director Colin Renshaw

Film & TV production

Brisbane company’s Netflix deal shows Qld can compete with the big boys

by Jocelyn Garcia

Detectives have released images of Tomislav Nemes, who they believe was dead at a Gold Coast home for more than 12 months.

Queensland Police

Man whose body decomposed in house for a year had lived there with wife, son

by Cloe Read

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Politics

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk defended the big-spending cost-of-living items in the budget.

Perspective

Government

Faced with governing post-pandemic, Qld Labor is rushing to defeat

Unlike the pandemic-era election of 2020, the troubled hearts and minds of the quiet Queenslanders now rest with the LNP.

by Zach Hope

David Crisafulli and the LNP have established a lead over Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and her Labor Party in latest Resolve polling.

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Queensland votes

LNP ahead in the polls as voters consider Crisafulli over Palaszczuk

Queensland’s third-term Labor government is losing support and Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has become a lightning rod for criticism, according to a new poll.

by Matt Dennien

Jonathan Sriranganathan officially announcing he will be the Greens candidate for mayor at the 2024 Brisbane City Council election.

Perspective

City council

‘I think the LNP are nervous’: Greens claim they could snatch 10 seats in Brisbane

by Felicity Caldwell

Jonathan Sriranganathan. Photos taken in August 2023. Pictures: Felicity Caldwell

City council

Jonathan Sriranganathan is back as the Greens’ candidate for Brisbane mayor

by Felicity Caldwell

A “coconut gram” and stunt “back of the envelope” Gabba redevelopment business case are among the more than 120,000 documents stored in the Queensland Parliament strong room.

Perspective

Government

Qld MPs have unusual history-making powers. Do they use them for good?

by Matt Dennien

South-East Queensland

Ekka love

The Ekka

Sick of swiping? The Ekka promises to have you falling head over RM heels

by Jocelyn Garcia

Beams Road, Carseldine comes in at number six, with the boom gates down for one hour and 14 minutes.

Public Transport

The 5 worst spots where trains make drivers late for work

by Felicity Caldwell

Indooroopilly State High School homepage composite demountables

Schools

School scrambles for room after accepting hundreds of kids over capacity

by Felicity Caldwell

Matthew Berry’s body was found at his Tamborine home in late June.

Crime

Man in custody over death of Gold Coast father

The University of Queensland was the only Queensland institution to make it into the top 50.

University

Only one Queensland uni makes it into top 50 world university rankings

by Felicity Caldwell

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