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Report finds ‘clear need’ for an Australian Human Rights Act. What difference would it make?

This week, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights reported on its Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework. By majority, it recommended the federal government introduce an Australian Human Rights Act.

The Conversation

No commitment from ACT govt to fund youth mental health services, audit finds

The system has fallen well short of performance targets.

The Canberra Times

Border Force raids ACT stores, seize illicit tobacco worth $555,000

Vapes, cigarettes and loose leaf tobacco were seized.

The Canberra Times

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Heads won't roll: Steel says no 'slash and burn' over $77m failure

Public servants will not be punished for abandoned IT project.

The Canberra Times

Report backs call for federal human rights act

The rights of Australian citizens would need to be considered before any new federal law was created under a proposal for a human rights act.

AAP

Slipper injury leaves Brumbies with big shoes to fill

The ACT Brumbies are facing a home quarter-final without experienced forward James Slipper as he undergoes an "aggressive" rehab plan on his injured calf.

AAP

Not mad, just disappointed: ACT police call out poor driving

More than 60 fines were handed out in one morning.

The Canberra Times

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ACT to roll out more EV chargers to plug gaps

The government wants 180 EV chargers in the city by 2025.

The Canberra Times

Liberals release draft bill to criminalise coercive control in ACT

But the bill is unlikely to receive government support.

The Canberra Times

'I'm sorry': ACT's first outdoor Coroners Court opens with apology

The inquest into Nathan Booth's unsolved death begins.

The Canberra Times

Yes, 31 women have been killed this year. But more FV victims die another way

Experts say there is an "inherently preventable" cause of deaths in family violence.

The Canberra Times

Rebels star cleared to play in Super final round

Rebels prop Taniela Tupou has escaped a ban for high contact in a boost for Melbourne ahead of their maiden Super Rugby Pacific finals appearance.

AAP

More polling places in effort to boost votes for First Nations voice

First Nations people have been encouraged to consider running.

The Canberra Times

Hate speech laws 'too late' as anti-Semitism continues to spread in ACT

Graffiti seen in Civic shows anti-Semitic hate speech continues.

The Canberra Times

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Courts 'can do more' for sexual assault complainants: Chief Justice

ACT set to introduce specialised sexual assault court list.

The Canberra Times

ACT's road fatality total this year now sits at five

Police investigate death of 55-year-old man.

The Canberra Times

The ACT has lost 1500 pokies, so why are losses growing?

The move to reduce the amount of machines hasn't worked.

The Canberra Times

RSPCA shelter not 'fit for purpose' as environmental concerns delay upgrade

The current facility is bursting at the seams, staff say.

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NCA seeking feedback on future Molonglo town centre

There is a draft amendment to the National Capital Plan.

The Canberra Times

Parkway tailgaters and poor driving habits receive rebuke from police

In one day, 11 northbound cars were caught up in two crashes.

The Canberra Times

ACT's top judge on Lehrmann trial, media circus and 'that' defamation case

Chief Justice speaks her mind after jurisdiction is publicly bulldozed.

The Canberra Times

New Canberra Hospital building features Indigenous art and a yarning circle

The building design includes a first for the Canberra Hospital.

The Canberra Times

Consider tax breaks to encourage missing middle homes, planners say

A new planning statement has been welcomed but more needs to be done.

AAP

Brumbies punish Rebels in Super Rugby penalty-fest

The ACT Brumbies have handed the Melbourne Rebels their fifth-straight defeat despite losing three men to the sin bin in a scrappy win in Canberra.

The Canberra Times

'Life-saving': Pocock backs Kidsafe ACT's pleas for more funding

The ACT senator has written to Chief Minister Andrew Barr.

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