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brisbanetimes.com.au > politics > federal > beyond-belief-bid-to-force-australians-to-declare-overseas-military-service-voted-down-20260910-p60w9d.html

‘Beyond belief’: Bid to force Australians to declare overseas military service voted down

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (650+ words) September 10, 2026 — 5:28pm Australians will continue to be able to serve in foreign armies, including those accused of war crimes, without government oversight, after parliament rejected a bid to require disclosure of overseas military service. The Senate on Thursday voted down a…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > prime-minister-refuses-to-rule-out-tobacco-excise-cut-20260909-p60vo1.html

Prime Minister refuses to rule out tobacco excise cut

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (31+ words) Brisbane Times Anthony Albanese says the government is focussed on tackling criminals to stop Australia's tobacco wars. September 9, 2026 — 8:24am...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > politics > federal > australia-to-opt-out-of-social-media-algorithms-albanese-confirms-20260908-p60vf4.html

Albanese versus the feed: War on algorithms reignites free speech feud

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (937+ words) Updated September 8, 2026 — 6:44pm,first published 12:50pm Labor will clash with the Coalition over ministers’ power to police harmful online content, unveiling a new crackdown on addictive algorithms that taps global momentum on digital regulation and could draw pushback from the tech-friendly Trump…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > queensland > queensland-is-making-cheaper-power-harder-to-build-20260907-p60v6l.html

Queensland is making cheaper power harder to build

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (367+ words) September 8, 2026 — 12:01am Queensland households, businesses and industry are racing toward solar, wind and batteries, but the state government is driving in reverse. By scrapping renewable energy targets, abandoning coal closure schedules and running state-owned coal stations past their shelf life, the…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > queensland > it-is-ideology-not-economics-queensland-accused-of-driving-away-renewables-investment-20260907-p60v0m.html

‘It is ideology, not economics’: Queensland accused of driving away renewables investment

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (678+ words) September 8, 2026 — 12:01am The abandonment of Queensland’s clean energy target and delayed closure of coal-fired power is driving away investment in renewable energy, the industry peak body will warn in a speech revealing of the increasingly hostile relationship between the sector and…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > politics > federal > canavan-s-bizarre-manosphere-comments-show-he-should-check-his-own-algorithm-20260903-p60ua5.html

Canavan’s bizarre manosphere comments show he should check his own algorithm

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (1013+ words) September 6, 2026 — 5:00am When asked this week about the dangers of “manosphere” content being served up online to our boys, Nationals leader Matt Canavan started off well. “We’ve got to have a deep hard look at why young boys are attracted to…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > queensland > greens-councillor-wins-court-battle-over-gaza-newsletter-penalty-20260828-p60shb.html

Greens councillor wins court battle over Gaza newsletter penalty

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (701+ words) September 4, 2026 — 8:13pm Two years after a community newsletter on the history of the Middle East sparked controversy in Brisbane, the Supreme Court has thrown out a costly penalty imposed on the Greens councillor who distributed it. Gabba ward representative Trina Massey…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > politicians-erupt-over-kpmgs-explanation-for-covert-laptop-search-20260902-p60ttr.html

Politicians erupt over KPMG's explanation for covert laptop search

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (25+ words) Brisbane Times Tania Lawrence questions KPMG’s former audit head, Julian McPherson. September 2, 2026 — 2:44pm...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > queensland > back-to-diesel-lnp-dumps-queensland-s-electric-bus-program-20260901-p60tg4.html

Back to diesel: LNP dumps Queensland’s electric bus program

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (426+ words) September 1, 2026 — 4:17pm The Crisafulli government has turned its back on environmentally friendly buses, with plans to procure a new fleet of more than 600 diesel-powered vehicles to roll out across Queensland. Transport Minister Brent Mickelberg announced up to 630 new buses would hit…...

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brisbanetimes.com.au > national > queensland > ain-t-doing-it-bleijie-rules-out-lnp-coalition-or-preference-deal-with-one-nation-20260831-p60t3k.html

‘Ain’t doing it’: Bleijie rules out LNP coalition or preference deal with One Nation

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (528+ words) August 31, 2026 — 3:06pm Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie ruled out a preference deal or forming a coalition with One Nation, after Labor attempted to tie the state government to Pauline Hanson and Gina Rinehart. Bleijie initially deflected when asked about claims his party…...