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Time not on Labor's side in territory election battle

Without published polling, its anyone's guess if Labor's Andrew Barr can secure a fourth term as ACT leader or whether the Liberals can end 23 years in exile.

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'You know what you've done!': Branded a liar, rape victim hits court breaking point

ACT Chief Justice issues 'institutional apology' during trial.

The Canberra Times

The seat-by-seat play in the ACT election

Here's what you can maybe, possibly expect for each electorate.

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How the political parties are tackling one of the ACT's biggest issues

It's one of the sharpest thorns in the side of the government.

The Canberra Times

Calls grow to return Ginninderra Falls to public land after key govt meeting

Andrew Barr previously said the falls were 'not on our radar'.

The Canberra Times

'Benefit women a lot more': Lee won't make drastic changes to flexible work

Lee made her views known during a leaders' debate.

The Canberra Times

Flipped off: 'misogyny' behind Lib's finger to journo

A reporter given the middle finger by ACT Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee says the public should be concerned by journalists being attacked for doing their job.

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Lee promises funding boost for ACT corruption watchdog

She said the current government had not given adequate resources.

The Canberra Times

Andrew Barr defends development application delays

A 'commitment that was made' had stalled DA approvals, Barr said.

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The ACT is among the most EV-friendly places in Australia

And which area of Canberra came out top in the nation as the best place to own an EV?

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Liberals open to examining future of ACT's 99-year lease system

Labor says there's no practical reason for the change.

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How your suburb has voted in the past five ACT elections

Have you voted the same way as those in your suburb?

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Greens candidate reportedly posted he wanted to 'f---ing kill politicians'

The Greens say the candidate disavows violence.

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Labor promises another battery, $75m for household sustainability loans

A 250-megawatt battery would be delivered in the next term under Labor.

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Libs launch attack on Barr's credentials after tax cut costings

Costings show Liberals' payroll tax cuts worth less than expected.

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Sports crying for government funding stay silent in fear 'they'll be punished'

Elite women's teams left scraps while fighting for survival.

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Canberrans waiting longer for aged care assessments

The ACT and Commonwealth are providing conflicting reasons why.

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Libs Kowen plan has denser population than Hong Kong

But the source of the population estimate is even curiouser.

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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

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Inside the contradictory world of the ACT's independent parties

Why independent candidates have had to start political parties.

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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.

AAP

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.

The Canberra Times

'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

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

Greens and union disagreed over implementation of knife laws.

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