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Despite the Queensland LNP winning government based on a campaign against the ‘youth crime crisis’, statistics from QLD Police reveal a different story. Dr John Jiggens writes. THE RESULTS of the 2024 Queensland Election left both Labor and the LNP with reasons to feel pleased. Labor has governed Queensland for 22 of the past 25 […]
Investigations editor Ross Jones and IA founder Dave Donovan spent days on the ground last week interviewing locals and politicians, and following the antics of the infamous James Ashby and his equally notorious boss, Pauline Hanson, ahead of One Nation’s tilt for the Queensland seat of Keppel, while managing editor Michelle Pini grilled him in […]
An increasingly malevolent LNP, clutching desperately for power in Queensland this weekend, take their stereotypical “law and order” campaign a jackbooted step further to now target vulnerable children. Dr Lee Duffield reports. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTION this weekend turns on the Liberal-National proposal to gaol First Nations children. That proposal conjures up core ideas about civilisation: whether to deal with a crisis […]
Right-wing parties in the upcoming Queensland State Election are campaigning on divisive issues, including the gaoling of Indigenous children. Dr Lee Duffield writes. THE UPCOMING Queensland Election turns on the Liberal-National proposal to gaol Indigenous children. That proposal conjures up core ideas about civilisation: whether to deal with a crisis in a considered way or […]