State Politics

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles resigns over shares scandal

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Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles resigns over shares scandal

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles has resigned, eight months out from an election. Fyles, 45, held a snap press conference on Tuesday where she confirmed her intention to step down as chief minister and health minister. She said she had made an oversight and did not declare a share parcel, which came about after … Read more

Queensland mid-year budget delivers cost-of-living relief on car registration, public transport

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Queensland mid-year budget delivers cost-of-living relief on car registration, public transport

Queenslanders are set to receive more cost-of-living relief, the state government has announced. Treasurer Cameron Dick handed down his mid-year budget review on Wednesday, tipping the economy to grow by three per cent over the next two years. Registration fees for motor vehicles and public transport fees will be frozen for one year from July … Read more