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Federal Labor and Liberal figures say there are lessons to be learned out of the South Australian state election contest.

Labor has won the South Australian election after recording a strong swing against Premier Steven Marshall's Liberal government. 

Polls have opened in East Timor as Asia's youngest nation holds its fifth presidential election since independence, with concerns over political stability and economic security at the forefront.

The cost of living has emerged as a major issue ahead of Australia's upcoming federal election, with Albanese and Morrison level in polling.

ACT Independent Senate candidate David Pocock yesterday called for a joint-funded Canberra convention centre and stadium precinct in Civic.

Inspired by the ‘Voices for ...’ model from the electorate of Indi and elsewhere, proACT was set up as a community movement that helps change the conversation we have about politics, pushes for community led change and finds the right community-backed independent to stand for the Senate in the next election.

Born-and-bred Queanbeyan local Kenrick Winchester was last night elected Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC) Mayor.

Queanbeyan-Palerang residents go to the polls on Saturday 4 December to decide who will form their next local government. Here are Groups F to J.

Queanbeyan-Palerang residents go to the polls on Saturday 4 December to decide who will form their next local government. Here are Groups A to D.

Queanbeyan-Palerang residents go to the polls on Saturday 4 December to vote for their next council. Here are the ungrouped candidates.

Scott Morrison says the government will go into next year's election as underdogs, as a poll shows the PM losing ground as preferred leader.

A report tabled in the ACT Legislative Assembly yesterday has called for a ban on roadside corflutes, making them a thing of the past.

After more than 100 days of having been COVID-free, the ACT recorded its first case of COVID-19 overnight on 22 October – a returning diplomat who followed correct protocols. The ACT Greens...

In September, 137 candidates were formally declared ahead of the upcoming 2020 ACT Election, the Brumbies won the inaugural Super Rugby AU competition and pre-schoolers enjoyed a teddy bears’ picnic with aged...

At an Irish pub in Canberra’s city centre, American expats and US political junkies are glued to the big screen watching the Presidential election unfold.

Canberra Liberals leader Alistair Coe has defended the party’s election campaign, describing it as “professional” and “slick”.