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Thursday December 24, 2020

Winston Churchill said “never let a good crisis go to waste”. This year, the pandemic saved the Palaszczuk government.

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk led Labor to a third term in power, with the next election nearly four years away. (Photo: AAP Image/Darren England)

It is no secret that the Palaszczuk government limped into 2020. The budget was barely in surplus, and setting aside $1.3 billion for child abuse damages would soon change that – even before the economy was blindsided by a virus.

Labor leader Annastacia Palaszczuk was popular – not unlike an…

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