*This information is accurate as of 11.00 am Friday 24 April 2020 and is subject to change as this situation evolves. On 7 April 2020, the National Cabinet issued a Mandatory Code of Conduct (the Code ...

A parliamentary committee on Wednesday released 55 recommendations to enhance the parliamentary committee system and improve government accountability. All new bills will be referred to a committee ...

The Australian state of Queensland has voted to become the fifth state in the country to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia. The state’s Catholic bishops had strongly advised against the legal ...

A Queensland parliamentary committee has given the green light to the state government's contentious youth justice law changes, which include the LNP's centrepiece "adult crime, adult time" policy.

The federal government’s new environmental laws have sparked a furious backlash from Northern Australian leaders, with Shadow ...

In October, Ms Bates read a letter to parliament on behalf of her son Ben Gommers, who was defending himself against what he claimed were constant media attacks about his appointment to a plum ...

Opposition State Development Spokeswoman Grace Grace asked Mr Nicholls if he would stand down if it’s found he acted unlawfully by banning puberty blockers. While Mr Nicholls has defended his and the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Queensland Premier Peter Beattie says the opposition has sunk to a new low by accusing a former deputy premier of rorting the register ...

Queensland Premier Peter Beattie denies he over-reacted in Question Time today, when Deputy Opposition Leader Jeff Seeney was ejected from State Parliament for 48 hours over the so-called Palm Island ...