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Steven Miles yet to increase Qld Labor’s popularity

A recent poll shows Queensland Labor’s change in leader has had little difference for the party’s chances at winning the upcoming state election. The poll, conducted by UComms is the first poll since Steven Miles became Queensland Premier. According to a recent poll Opposition Leader David Crisafulli remains the frontrunner as the preferred premier among

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Al Gore praises new premier Steven Miles as a ‘climate champion’

Former United States vice president Al Gore has offered his congratulations to Steven Miles, praising the new Queensland premier as a “climate champion”. The well-wishes came after the new Premier pledged an increase to the government’s greenhouse gas emissions target by 2035, ahead of net zero in 2050. “Queensland, Australia has a new climate champion

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Steven Miles promises lift in emission reduction targets

Queensland’s newly appointed Premier Steven Miles has put climate change at the top of his agenda as he promised a dramatic change to the state’s climate policy. Delivering his first speech as the state’s leader, he said he aims to dramatically lift emission reduction targets. The new Premier declared a 75 per cent reduction by

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Cameron Dick ‘proud’ to support Qld Premier Steven Miles

Queensland Deputy Premier Cameron Dick says he’s “proud” to be able to support Steven Miles in his new role as the state’s Premier. “And I’m proud to serve as his Deputy,” Mr Dick said during a media conference on Friday. “It’s an extraordinary honour to be given the opportunity to build on the record of

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Labor to choose Steven Miles as Queensland’s 40th Premier

Steven Miles is moments away from becoming the 40th Queensland premier after Annastacia Palaszczuk’s shock resignation. The deputy premier will walk into Labor’s Caucus meeting at 10am on Friday to secure the vote of confidence from his parliamentary colleagues to become the next party leader. Mr Miles managed to secure enough support from union members

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