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The Latest Breaking News from ACT

Libs Kowen plan has denser population than Hong Kong

But the source of the population estimate is even curiouser.

The Canberra Times

After 23 years of Labor, independents could be kingmaker in tense ACT election battle

Some progressive voters have change on their mind – but they don’t want an ‘it’s time’ effect to unwind wins on climate, voluntary assisted dying and abortion

The Guardian - AU

Inside the contradictory world of the ACT's independent parties

Why independent candidates have had to start political parties.

The Canberra Times

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'Smiling' teen slit man's throat after acting like 'crack cocaine shoved up butt'

He also stabbed a fellow inmate 38 times with a sharpened racquet.

The Canberra Times

Action needed as Australia's dementia deaths surge

Dementia Australia says urgent preventative action is needed to tackle the incurable disease, the second-highest cause of death in the nation in 2023.

AAP

'There's a lot of people who are frustrated': Can Lee break a 23-year drought?

It's been a long time since the Liberals have governed in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

More than one in 10 have already voted in the 2024 ACT election

The first three days of pre-poll show strong demand for early voting.

The Canberra Times

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Greens commit to some police demands, Independents' runner says yes to all

Greens and union disagreed over implementation of knife laws.

The Canberra Times

'Hardest time in the industry ever': tradies suffer as more builders go under

Subbies are caught in a 'power imbalance'.

The Canberra Times

Libs promise to hand back Boomanulla Oval as part of First Nations plan

Opposition also promises more funding for Winnunga Nimmityjah.

The Canberra Times

Greens hopeful of 'reset' on pokies debate as Labor touts steep cuts

Cuts to machine numbers made no dent in gambling harm, research found.

The Canberra Times

Fatima Payman's new political party won't rule out ACT

An agenda for Australia's Voice will be revealed in "due course".

The Canberra Times

Research reveals effect of reduced poker machines in ACT

The remaining pokies are used more heavily, the ANU paper says.

The Canberra Times

Why this Canberran is fighting for a duty of care to our environment

Everyone needs a healthy environment, not just niche activists.

The Canberra Times

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Peak body says ACT is in 'housing emergency' ahead of election

The association is calling for a number of changes.

The Guardian - AU

Australian teens approaching age limit could be spared from social media ban, ACT leader says

Exclusive: Andrew Barr says it ‘doesn’t make sense’ for existing users to be banned for a year or two before regaining access

The Canberra Times

After Lee faced Barr, who won the ACT election leaders' debate?

Thirty minutes of prime time telly. Did it shift any votes?

The Canberra Times

Drivers blasted for 'incredibly dangerous' acts over long weekend

ACT police conducted more than 1000 alcohol screening tests.

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'International embarrassment': Labor, Greens set for stadium collision after Lee's swipe

The leaders debate threw up fresh stadium discussion.

The Conversation

View From The Hill: Fatima Payman promises PM ‘a full body contact competition’

When Senator Fatima Payman quit Labor over Gaza, she not only delivered a blow to the government, she also got under Anthony Albanese’s skin.

The Canberra Times

'Magic pudding economics': Battle of the $1b blackhole as ACT election nears

Andrew Barr and Elizabeth Lee traded shots over 'absurd' figures and who'll give Canberrans a better deal.

The Canberra Times

'Unprecedented experiment': Pocock, Gallagher weigh in on social media

This is what the ACT's politicians want to do with the apps.

The Canberra Times

Plumbers propose coordinator-general for business to govt

Master Plumbers ACT publish their 2024 election wishlist.

The Canberra Times

Liberals promise business tax cuts and new spending on tourism, events

The opposition also wants to bring back Supercars to Canberra.

AAP

Complex case: dead mother, mower and husband's contacts

Women who allegedly had relationships with the husband of a mother-of-three, whose body was found near a ride-on lawnmower, have been asked to contact police.

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