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Liberals warned against further attempts to probe around legal case brought against Integrity Commission

Liberals warned against further attempts to probe around legal case brought against Integrity Commission

12 June 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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'I was following instructions': Chief Minister apologises for parking in disabled spot at private event

'I was following instructions': Chief Minister apologises for parking in disabled spot at private event

7 June 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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Libs fail in attempt to further probe government's knowledge about public servant's legal action against Integrity Commission

Libs fail in attempt to further probe government's knowledge about public servant's legal action against Integrity Commission

6 June 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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Pocock and public servants calling (separately) for an end to military ties with Israel

Pocock and public servants calling (separately) for an end to military ties with Israel

5 June 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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South Coast MP admitted to hospital for surgery to remove tumour

South Coast MP admitted to hospital for surgery to remove tumour

4 June 2024 | By Claire Sams
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Services Australia's speechwriter appointment for Shorten under the Senate microscope

Services Australia's speechwriter appointment for Shorten under the Senate microscope

3 June 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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Independents for Canberra finalises its team for October election

Independents for Canberra finalises its team for October election

3 June 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Fine-tune the fair go: Parliamentary inquiry recommends national Human Rights Act

Fine-tune the fair go: Parliamentary inquiry recommends national Human Rights Act

3 June 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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Farewell to Gary Nairn AO, former parliamentarian and committed community servant

Farewell to Gary Nairn AO, former parliamentarian and committed community servant

2 June 2024 | By Genevieve Jacobs
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Third-time lucky? Pollard to run with Independents for Canberra in Yerrabi

Third-time lucky? Pollard to run with Independents for Canberra in Yerrabi

29 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Group seeks independent candidate to take on David Smith in 'winnable' Bean

Group seeks independent candidate to take on David Smith in 'winnable' Bean

24 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Jail and big fines could be an option for MPs and senior staff who don't report harassment at Parliament House

Jail and big fines could be an option for MPs and senior staff who don't report harassment at Parliament House

23 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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Why a star Independents for Canberra candidate for Brindabella quit Labor

Why a star Independents for Canberra candidate for Brindabella quit Labor

22 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Jobs and elections already affected by AI, Senate committee hears

Jobs and elections already affected by AI, Senate committee hears

22 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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Police officer who blasted Summernats 'morons' is Independents for Canberra's first lead candidate

Police officer who blasted Summernats 'morons' is Independents for Canberra's first lead candidate

21 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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New goods and services accreditation program to begin as government tightens procurement processes

New goods and services accreditation program to begin as government tightens procurement processes

20 May 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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Urgent deportation bill not so urgent after all

Urgent deportation bill not so urgent after all

16 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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'Strong Independents' set for ACT ballot paper

'Strong Independents' set for ACT ballot paper

16 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Calls for changes to Legislative Assembly orders to stop 'blatant self-interest' tainting inquiry processes

Calls for changes to Legislative Assembly orders to stop 'blatant self-interest' tainting inquiry processes

15 May 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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Poor health forces departure of Clare Carnell from Independents for Canberra

Poor health forces departure of Clare Carnell from Independents for Canberra

14 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Pocock wants a health, education and housing focussed federal budget

Pocock wants a health, education and housing focussed federal budget

14 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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Integrity Commission launches investigation into conduct of Walter Sofronoff

Integrity Commission launches investigation into conduct of Walter Sofronoff

13 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
The Budget lockup – a timeless tradition or pointless anachronism?

The Budget lockup – a timeless tradition or pointless anachronism?

13 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Fiona Carrick confirms second independent tilt at Assembly in Murrumbidgee

Fiona Carrick confirms second independent tilt at Assembly in Murrumbidgee

9 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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Claims 'natural justice' not followed, ACT Greens MLA blocked from committee inquiry process

Claims 'natural justice' not followed, ACT Greens MLA blocked from committee inquiry process

8 May 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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There is a bias against Australian sovereign-developed tech, Senate Committee told

There is a bias against Australian sovereign-developed tech, Senate Committee told

7 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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National firearms register in federal budget, three decades after initial agreement

National firearms register in federal budget, three decades after initial agreement

2 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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'Are you kidding?' RSPCA found no breaches of animal welfare during previous visits to illegal knackery

'Are you kidding?' RSPCA found no breaches of animal welfare during previous visits to illegal knackery

2 May 2024 | By Jarryd Rowley
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Budget to include more resources to tackle online sexual violence

Budget to include more resources to tackle online sexual violence

2 May 2024 | By Chris Johnson
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'It's time to take action': Canberra Liberals push to criminalise coercive control

'It's time to take action': Canberra Liberals push to criminalise coercive control

1 May 2024 | By Claire Fenwicke
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Government commits $925 million to help women leave family violence

Government commits $925 million to help women leave family violence

1 May 2024 | By Andrew McLaughlin
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Ultra-conservative Family First to enter ACT election fray

Ultra-conservative Family First to enter ACT election fray

1 May 2024 | By Ian Bushnell
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