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Speaker threatens legal action against 'WorkSafe over 'unprecedented' estimates ban

As the COVID risk continues, WorkSafe has put a ban on ACT Assembly hearings.

The Canberra Times

Nationals MP Vince Catania hands in resignation for WA seat of North West Central

Nationals MP Vince Catania's departure in the seat of North West Central officially triggers the process of holding a by-election — leaving both sides of the Liberal-National Alliance to compete for votes.

ABC News

Will Siddaramaiah return to Varuna in next Assembly elections?

A section of the crowd gathered at the Congress padayatra in Tagadur of Varuna constituency rooted for former CM Siddaramaiah’s return

The Hindu

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'What purpose'? Doubts over inquiry into ACT's dangerous driving sentences

The committee will consider the criminal justice and police responses to dangerous driver offending, along with what capacity trauma and support services have to respond to the post-crash event.

The Canberra Times

Goa gets nod to host National Games next year: Sports minister Govind Gaude

Sports Minister Govind Gaude said he had already informed the members of the legislative assembly that the State would be ready to host the National Games by December 2022.

The Hindu

Why sexual and reproductive law for east African countries is being resisted

Six of the countries of the East African Community – Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania – recently concluded public hearings on a new sexual and reproductive health bill. Proponents of the bill argue that it will improve access to sexual and reproductive health which, in turn, will…

The Conversation

Former 'larger than life' MLA Helen Cross dies

Helen Cross served three years in the Legislative Assembly, casting the deciding vote to decriminalise abortion and leading the charge on anti-smoking laws.

The Canberra Times

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North West Central voters still have no date for by-election to replace Nationals MP Vince Catania

Vince Catania announced his exit from politics more than a month ago, but voters in the seat of North West Central are still weeks away from finding out when they will head to the polls.

ABC News

'Now is the right time to reflect': Assembly inquiry will consider ACT abortion access

The Legislative Assembly's standing committee on health and community wellbeing will consider the accessibility of abortion services in the territory along with legal protections for the procedure.

The Canberra Times

Battle for CM face: Fissures in Congress unlikely to end soon

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The Hindu

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly to miss presidential polls for second time in history

The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act provides for a Legislative Assembly for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, but the election is yet to be held due to various reasons

The Hindu

Gang rape 'ringleader' wins right to challenge COVID-19 emergency laws

Should he win his appeal, there would be ramifications for "a handful" of other ACT cases.

The Canberra Times

With majority in Council maintained, BJP govt. gets set to clear anti-conversion Bill

BJP will have 39 members in the 75-member Upper House

The Hindu

Explained | The battlefield for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections

The biennial Rajya Sabha polls are scheduled for June 10 and a close contest is expected in Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Karnataka

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Congress stages protest seeking withdrawal of revised school textbooks in Karnataka

Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah said that the revised textbooks have hurt the sentiments of a few communities

The Canberra Times

ACT parliament passes new COVID-19 powers

It would give government ministers the power to make decisions around certain public directions.

The Canberra Times

ACT starts work on voluntary dying laws before rights are restored

Chief Minister Andrew Barr is confident a "long overdue" effort to scrap the Andrews Bill will allow the ACT to consider voluntary assisted dying laws.

The Canberra Times

MLA cleared by standards commissioner

Mr Davis was referred to the commissioner after his contact details were included in a letter endorsing federal Greens candidates.

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RS polls: Suspense on fourth seat continues

None of the three parties has the requisite number of votes to win the fourth seat from Karnataka

The Hindu

Those with Hindi shorthand skills will be ‘preferred’ for Kannada reporter posts: Govt.

KDA has written to government seeking an explanation on the logic behind this

Dynamite News

UP Budget: FM Suresh Khanna presents State Budget 2022-23 in Assembly

Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna on Thursday presented the State Budget 2022-23 in the Assembly. Read details on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Seven set to be declared elected to Council on May 26

Bengaluru The nomination papers of all the seven candidates who filed their papers on Tuesday for th

The Canberra Times

Giulia Jones resigns from ACT Legislative Assembly

The former Liberal deputy leader announced her decision on Facebook on Tuesday morning.

The Hindu

Council polls: Congress picks Nagaraju Yadav, Abdul Jabbar

Choices come as a surprise as many bigwigs were in the race

The Hindu

Council polls: Parties likely to announce candidates today

BJP, Congress and JD(S) are guaranteed with four, two and one seats, respectively

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