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Gambling showdown looms: Labor MPs now urging govt to get tougher on gambling

Alicia Payne wants to strengthen proposed national laws.

The Canberra Times

Pressure mounts on Labor to strengthen gambling reforms

Labor is holding firm on gambling laws despite growing calls across the parliament for inducements and all advertisements to be outlawed.

AAP

Labor MPs urge Albanese to go harder on gambling reform amid illicit drug and sex worker allegations

Louise Miller-Frost and Alicia Payne have vowed to push for further action after evidence from Sportsbet and Tabcorp this week

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Here are the 17 roads and intersections to be fixed up with ACT black spot funding

Canberrans nominated crash-prone roads for federal funding.

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

'They're not Labor people': Greens set sights on 'winnable' Canberra

Greens unveil new candidate for inner-city lower house seat.

The Canberra Times

Canberra pass: tourism ticket, shuttle bus, could boost visits to city

'Public discussion around our capital city is often critical'.

The Canberra Times

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Cool Canberra v the Brisvegas sneer

'Well done Giggles. Now the rest of the country knows you're a goose.'

The Canberra Times

Chief Minister's intervention brings back dropped top candidate

Aspiring MLA's hopes live on after a bitter preselection process.

The Canberra Times

Labor backbenchers join push for JobSeeker lift ahead of federal budget

A group of Labor backbenchers, including two first-time MPs, sign an open letter calling for a lift to the JobSeeker rate as the federal government finalises next month's federal budget.

ABC News

Poverty leaves Canberrans 'on the edge': Alicia Payne

Labor MP Alicia Payne and Liberal MP Bridget Archer will co-chair a parliamentary friendship group focused on ending poverty.

The Canberra Times

Cross-party anti-poverty push targets ‘inadequate’ jobseeker payments

Liberal and Labor MPs Bridget Archer and Alicia Payne unite in call for welfare boost

The Guardian - AU

Australia may return Norfolk Island to self-governance

Almost 2200 people living on Norfolk Island could have self-rule returned more than seven years after the federal government took over the remote island.

AAP

Inaugural Canberra Forum trials grassroots democracy

Canberrans spoke up about the hot topics they want advocated for in Parliament.

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Synergy Group donates laptops to Canberra community groups

Synergy Group chief executive Toni Marzulli said she hoped the donations of fully-cleaned and serviced laptops would become an ongoing program so that community groups had 'a real chance to thrive'.

The Canberra Times

The mum and dad who have raised $6 million for MS research

And Canberra is the first city outside Sydney that is helping the raise more for the cause

The Canberra Times

Paddle boats back on the lake again, and each has a very Canberra design

The new looks represent the city's national institutions.

The Canberra Times

Vinnies, Dirty Jane's and Argyle Housing collaborate on the Good Works Garden

It is in the carpark of Dirty Jane's in Fyshwick

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Lower house supports territory rights

Two MPs have convinced their lower house colleagues to support a proposal to restore territory rights, which will allow the NT and ACT to legislate dying laws.

WEKU

Australia's Parliament considers lifting euthanasia ban in two territories

Australia's Northern Territory in 1995 became the first place in the world to legalize voluntary euthanasia, but the law was quickly overturned two years later. The new bill seeks to lift the ban.

The Independent UK

Australian Parliament considers lifting euthanasia ban

The Australian Parliament is considering a bill that would lift a 25-year-old ban on two territories legalizing voluntary euthanasia

The Canberra Times

Date set for territory rights debate

Legislation to repeal the Andrews bill will be introduced to parliament.

AAP

Territory rights back on federal agenda

Federal Labor MPs representing the ACT and NT will introduce a bill to overturn a law stopping territory governments from legalising voluntary assisted dying.

ABC News

Federal Labor MPs Alicia Payne, Luke Gosling to introduce legislation to remove euthanasia ban in Northern Territory and ACT

Every state has now legalised voluntary assisted dying, but a conscience vote will determine whether the territories are allowed to have the same right.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s 35 newly elected MPs head to ‘parliament school’

New MPs will hear from clerks, whips, former MPs, the outgoing speaker, the federal police and Asio on the inner workings of Parliament House

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