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Labor commits to youth foyer for vulnerable students

A Labor Government would build student accommodation at the Woden CIT campus for young people at risk of homelessness.

Kim Rubenstein pledges agenda for action on women’s safety

Independent ACT Senate candidate Kim Rubenstein has called for gender equality and safer environments for women at home and at work.

ACTCOSS calls for more taxes on wealthy

ACTCOSS wants the government to stop the Stage Three tax cuts, and invest in public services and support for the people who have the least.

ACTCOSS wants justice for First Nations people

ACTCOSS wants the government to address deep and ongoing wrongs inflicted against First Nations people. Will the ACT Federal candidates act?

ACTCOSS calls for fair, fast, inclusive climate action

ACTCOSS wants the government to reduce carbon pollution to net zero by 2035. Do the Federal political candidates?

ACTCOSS wants more funding for community services

ACTCOSS wants the Commonwealth to adequately fund services provided by the community sector, and more freedom to make the right policies.

Housing security a priority for Federal candidates

ACTCOSS wants the government to build more social housing in Canberra. Here's what the Federal election candidates say.

Labor makes election promise to upgrade the AIS Arena

Labor's Katy Gallagher and Alicia Payne have promised $15 million to upgrade and reopen the AIS Arena, which has been closed since 2020.

Greens want to reform National Capital Authority

Tim Hollo, ACT Greens candidate for Canberra, has announced an "ambitious" plan to fundamentally reform the National Capital Authority.

Kim Rubenstein: Labor agrees with her climate accord

Kim Rubenstein, Independent Senate candidate, says Labor has embraced her policy initiative for a consensus on climate action.

Liberals promise intersection upgrades for Gungahlin

A re-elected Coalition Government would provide $30 million to accelerate planning and delivery of intersection upgrades across Gungahlin.

Three killed at Philippine polling centre

Officials in the Philippines have reported the deaths in a shooting incident of three guards protecting a polling station in the country's national election.

Reserve Bank of Australia lifts cash rate to 0.35 per cent

The Reserve Bank of Australia board has raised the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.35 per cent following its monthly board meeting.

Labor, coalition switch pitch to senior voters

The two major parties are pitching directly to senior voters, promising an expansion to the health concession card and cheaper medications.

Labor commits to look after Canberra’s waterways

Federal Labor has committed $3.225 million to restore Canberra’s waterways if it wins the election, MPs announced today.

CSIRO Ginninderra site land release to accommodate 2000 homes

Senator for the ACT, Zed Seselja, today announced a portion of the CSIRO’s Ginninderra site will be directly sold off for housing.

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