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Five people rescued while dozens remained stranded at campsite in northern Queensland. This blog is now closedSupport for Labor drops in WA as Coalition gains ground among the youngVoters in Western Australia are shifting away from Labor towards the Coalition, as the opposition gains ground among young people. Continue reading...

Premier Steven Miles says massive swing against ALP in two key byelections was ‘very bad’ for his governmentAnalysis: The path to re-election for Queensland Labor looks like a narrowing goat track after its ‘Super Saturday’ lossesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastQueensland premier Steven Miles concedes massive swings against his government at the Ipswich West and Inala byelections...

Steven Miles’s government is fighting battles on multiple fronts – and shifting right or left will only create new problems elsewhereGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastSeven months before Campbell Newman was tossed from office by angry Queensland voters, he called a press conference, flanked by members of his cabinet, and apologised.“I just want to say I am...