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Latest news: ACT Labor

One year since ACT election

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Yesterday marked one year since the 2024 elections, when ACT Labor was re-elected for its seventh consecutive term in government. Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA said: “A year ago today, Canberrans voted for...

Former MLA Gordon Ramsay pleads not guilty to grooming charges

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Former Labor MLA Gordon Ramsay has been released on bail after being charged with grooming a teenage boy over a two-year period. Mr Ramsay served as Attorney-General and Minister for the Arts in...

ACT Greens call for safe drug injecting room

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Canberra must have a safe injecting room by the end of the year, ACT Greens insist. CIT Woden campus opens. Funding for 40 EV chargers.

ACT politics bulletin: Wednesday 16 April

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The ACT will fall short of its housing target, MBA warns. Election commitments from Labor and independents. Audit of Phillip Pool planning.

ACT news bulletin: Monday 14 April

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Labor and Liberals pledge to help first-time buyers purchase their own homes. David Pocock calls for blood donation equality.

ACT politics bulletin: Thursday 10 April

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Labor announces $1.55 million to save Canberra's premier hockey pitch. Making housing a human right. Youth Week.

ACT politics bulletin: Wednesday 9 April

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Pocock pledges better healthcare and the Greens cheaper education. Clubs fund paused for two years. Stoush over Molonglo Police Station.

Convention centre, pool, park: ACT Labor’s election splash

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ACT Labor pledges to fund a national convention and entertainment precinct and aquatic centre, and to upgrade a Belconnen park.

Federal campaign begins: What politicians promise Canberrans

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Five weeks tomorrow to the election, and ACT Labor, the Canberra Liberals, Senator Pocock, and the ACT Greens are all running.

‘News has a kind of mystery’: Barr in China

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Chief Minister Andrew Barr has gone to China on a trade mission — his first official visit to the ACT’s largest trading partner since 2019.

ACT politics: 17 to 20 March 2025

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Key decisions this week in ACT politics include transport, rental levies and workplace reforms.

ACT Legislative Assembly: 4 to 6 March

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The ACT Legislative Assembly’s latest sitting week saw debates over knife crime legislation, support for businesses affected by light rail construction, aged care services, and infrastructure delays.

‘Slow and complacent’: Greens lash Labor government over bus strike

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As Canberra faces widespread disruption from today’s bus driver strike, the ACT Greens have lashed the Labor government, calling on them to take urgent action on public transport safety.

Jeremy Hanson aims for Liberal leadership and 2028 victory

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Jeremy Hanson is running for leadership of the Canberra Liberals once more, aiming to position the party for success in 2028.

ACT election: Results and reactions so far

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ACT Labor has claimed its seventh consecutive term in government, beginning an unbroken stretch of 27 years in power.

Labor faces crossbench push after holding on in the ACT

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Elected on the back of a still strong teal wave, independents are promising to hold the long-term ACT Labor government to account.
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