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A re-elected Morrison Government will help create 400,000 small and family businesses and back programs to help them cut their overhead costs. The new pledge to support the creation of 400,000 new small and family businesses over the next five years comes as the Morrison Government invests $17.9 million in the Business Energy Advice Program (BEAP) to help businesses navigate

Another Palaszczuk Government bungle has potentially exposed hundreds of Queensland high-rises to a repeat of the UKs deadly Grenfell towering inferno, which killed 72 people.

At a mass meeting, the ACTU departed from previous election campaigns by urging unionists to vote for either Labor or the Greens. Zita Henderson reports.

Supply chain delays and rising construction costs are putting pressure on builders and subcontractors, with more companies expected to hit the wall.

CFMEU Queensland head Michael Ravbar, who is also an industry fund director, is facing court for allegedly entering sites unlawfully to meet workers with superannuation fund staff.

Tucked away at the end of Labor’s Secure Australian Jobs Plan for this election is a promise to abolish the ABCC. Workers will need to hold Labor to account if elected, argues Sue Bull.  

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Oracle Homes, one of Queenslands largest building companies, have asked a slew of their customers to pay an extra $40,000 to $122,000 to completer their homes due to cost and supply issues.

Intellectual and a talented communicator, Chalmers may turn out to be a far more innovative politician than his current cautious election rhetoric suggests.

The National Exhibition and Convention Center, which will be used as a makeshift hospital to curb the latest resurgence of COVID-19 in Shanghai, is set to open Saturday with a planned capacity of 50,000 beds.