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Barr wants Canberra to be 'Australia's gateway to space'

The government will fund space-related programs and projects.

The Canberra Times

Calls to cut flight caps to lower prices, boost tourism

Removing a cap on the number of international flights coming into major airports would lower ticket prices and increase quality, an inquiry has heard.

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Libs dismiss call to sign letter in support of territory rights

The Opposition Leader has instead sent her own letter.

The Canberra Times

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'They should support everyone': Call for grants to help EV power fit outs

Incentives favour high-income earners, Assembly inquiry finds.

The Canberra Times

Bid to overrule drugs law slammed as 'stunt', as Lee kept in the dark

The move has been slammed as an 'assault on territory rights'.

The Canberra Times

Four-day week possible for ACT public sector workers, inquiry finds

It could potentially improve workers' wellbeing without hurting productivity.

The Canberra Times

Barr decries Coalition drug law push as 'assault' on territory rights

The Chief Minister said the move demonstrated the Liberals' true colours.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra GPs blame payroll tax for fee increase

Appointment fees at some clinics have increased by $2 and $5.

The Canberra Times

What is the Secure Local Jobs Code and why is it controversial?

It's a key part of the ACT Integrity Commission's first investigation.

The Canberra Times

Gently does it in ACT planning overhaul, with suburb changes made inch by inch

Just how gentle is 'gentle urbanism' anyway?

The Canberra Times

Liberals say 'unambitious' zoning changes don't go far enough

The Liberals say people should be able to build larger homes.

The Canberra Times

Dual occupancy rules to expand across larger RZ1 Canberra blocks

A rule change will make it easier to build second dwellings in established suburbs.

The Canberra Times

A quarter of GPs say they would consider closing over new tax

And nearly half would consider selling.

The Canberra Times

More blocks set to allow dual occupancies as zone rules shift

The Chief Minister has foreshadowed changes to suburban zoning rules.

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'Thousands' will pay more for GP appointments, doctors say

Doctors say many practices will have to pay payroll tax.

The Canberra Times

Barr gets legal advice over Sofronoff comments

The senior lawyer wants the Chief Minister to make a public statement.

The Guardian - AU

Author of report into Bruce Lehrmann prosecution hits back at minister’s criticism

Lawyers for Walter Sofronoff have asked Andrew Barr to ‘correct the harm he has caused’ to the former judge’s reputation

The Canberra Times

'Baffling': Sofronoff releases letter explaining why he handed report to journalists

The letter had been subject to a freedom-of-information request.

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'Political stunt': Debate on Lee's GP payroll exemption bill blocked

The bill was ruled out of order.

The Canberra Times

'A clearer impact': Rattenbury defends ACT Greens rent freeze proposal

A rent freeze would close 'loopholes', Mr Rattenbury said.

The Guardian - AU

The Higgins-Lehrmann case has become a lawyers’ feast. Can we expect more litigation?

Each new development sparks more legal action, and we may not have seen the last of it

The Canberra Times

Barr slams doctors for 'lack of ambition' towards bulk billing

It comes amid a flurry of 'wild accusations' about GP changes.

The Guardian - AU

Shane Drumgold is taking legal action over the Sofronoff inquiry. What could happen next?

Outgoing DPP asks for judicial review one month after report into handling of Bruce Lehrmann case was leaked to media

The Guardian - AU

Shane Drumgold says Bruce Lehrmann prosecution inquiry failed to give him fair hearing and breached law

ACT government also reveals Sofronoff report appeared to present paragraph from Australian newspaper as opinion of NSW supreme court judge

The Canberra Times

Is it going to be more expensive to see a GP in Canberra?

Doctors will have to bulk bill more patients to get an exemption.

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