The Latest Breaking News from Mark Parton

'Pattern of secrecy': Libs call for audit on federal infrastructure spend in ACT

The call follows corruption findings involving the CFMEU.

The Canberra Times · Aug 4

Canberra, Queanbeyan remember the loud life of renowned town crier after shock death at 58

Death comes months after a Guinness World Record win.

The Canberra Times · Aug 4

Special DemosAU poll has Labor well short of a parliamentary majority

A special DemosAU poll has Labor winning 68 of the 150 House of Representatives seats, well short of the 76 needed for a majority. One Nation is on 60 seats, the Coalition 13, the Greens three and Others six.

The Conversation · Jul 27

A-G defends new powers to select judges Libs say allow captain's picks

Change allows A-G to bypass an open expression-of-interest process.

The Canberra Times · Jul 23

ACT Liberal, One Nation pairing 'unlikely but impossible to rule out': Parton

One Nation only thing that can save Labor govt, opposition says.

The Canberra Times · Jul 22

One Nation would threaten Liberals in an ACT election: new poll

Libs face fresh challenge while Barr is ACT's most divisive politician.

The Canberra Times · Jul 21

Greens issue housing demand for 3000-home new suburb

'Failing' affordable housing schemes not the answer in new suburb.

The Canberra Times · Jul 13

Libs fed up with anti-social groups' childcare centre rubbish dump

Govt 'slow to act' on drug paraphernalia and rubbish behind childcare centre.

The Canberra Times · Jul 13

Libs refer Phillip pool planning rule change to corruption watchdog

Integrity Commission will consider Liberals' corruption referral.

The Canberra Times · Jun 23

Parton's promises: 50-cent fares, graffiti blitz and a budget with 'discipline'

Opposition Leader outlines Liberal agenda in his first budget reply speech.

The Canberra Times · Jun 12