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CMC gets $14m for phone taps

The CMC has been allocated $14m for five years to use telephone interception laws passed last year.

Bligh ‘not a quitter’ on assets sell-off

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says she is determined to press ahead with major asset sales despite growing anger in the union movement.

Proposals to tackle alcohol-fuelled violence don’t impress Government

The Queensland Government has poured cold water on recommendations for reducing drunken violence.

De-amalgamation is a return to the past: Bligh

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh says the Liberal National Party (LNP) pledge to consider de-amalgamating some Queensland councils if it wins the next election is “a return to the past”.

Alcohol trading hours cut

A Qld parliamentary committee looking into alcohol-related violence recommends weekday trading hours be wound back to 2am.

Government close to revealing council merger compo

Queensland Local Government Minister Desley Boyle says she expects to announce which councils will receive compensation for amalgamation costs within weeks.