Plenty of our coverage starts in Queensland. In September the state was close to losing its AA+ credit rating with S&P, and federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers called the risk of a downgrade very troubling. Four Corners reported that Gina Rinehart asked LNP MP Henry Pike about joining One Nation over lunch at her Sunshine Coast beach house. Pike says he'll always be a Liberal. And at Labor's Queensland conference in Brisbane, Anthony Albanese and Chalmers went after One Nation. That set off a week of argument with Hanson. Here's what we've filed from Queensland.
Queensland news
Stories from Queensland
Rinehart allegedly asked Henry Pike about One Nation. He says he'll always be a Liberal
Gina Rinehart asked Queensland LNP MP Henry Pike about joining One Nation at a January lunch, Four Corners reports. Pike says he'll always be a Liberal.Queensland's rating is on the brink
Queensland is close to losing its AA+ S&P credit rating, but no cut had come by 11 September. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers called it "very troubling".Rowland told Hanson to look inward
Attorney-General Michelle Rowland told Pauline Hanson to look at her own party, after Hanson said Labor's language invites political violence.



