Liberal National Party leader David Crisafulli has successfully narrowed down the political discourse to focus on the government and its failings. (Photo: AAP)

Politics

Crisafulli tweaks shadow ministry after Bleijie elected deputy leader

Liberal National Party leader David Crisafulli has made his first minor shadow cabinet reshuffle since becoming Queensland opposition leader after the election of former attorney-general Jarrod Bleijie as his new deputy.

Politics

Angus Taylor, Alex Hawke winners from federal ministry reshuffle

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced Energy Minister Angus Taylor will take on responsibility for industry, filling one of Christian Porter’s old jobs.

Politics

Joyce rewards backers, but insists he knew nothing about spill

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce continues to claim he was blindsided by a National Party leadership spill after rewarding his backers by promoting them to cabinet.

Politics

All shook up: Women to fore in new Cabinet as Porter, Reynolds demoted

Christian Porter and Linda Reynolds have been given new roles in cabinet after Prime Minister Scott Morrison made changes to his frontbench team.

Insights

Palaszczuk is popular but has an opportunity to be bold

A fixed four year term gives Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and her Labor government time to implement major reforms, writes Dennis Atkins.