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ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr welcomes Labor victory

Chief Minister Andrew Barr expects Labor's election will see a new approach to Commonwealth-Territory relations.

Labor promises better healthcare for Canberra families

A Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, Labor promises, would be an alternative option to the Emergency Department for sick or injured Canberrans.

Labor promises funding for Gorman House Arts Centre

Labor pledged to revitalise Canberra’s beloved Gorman House Arts Centre in advance of the centre’s centenary in 2024.

Labor pledges $5 million for northside bicycle paths

Labor candidates have promised to construct a new Garden City Cycle Route through Canberra’s northside, in partnership with the ACT.

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.

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.

Katy Gallagher: Labor to ‘keep it real’ on election campaign

Labor would continue an election campaign that "keeps it real" while the coalition rolls out its stage-managed events, Labor campaign spokeswoman and ACT Senator Katy Gallagher says.

Boosters not required for 12 to 15-year-olds

Australia's medical regulator has given approval for 12 to 15-year-olds to receive a COVID-19 booster.

Labor senators deny bullying Kimberley Kitching

Senators Kristina Keneally, Penny Wong and Katy Gallagher have broken their silence on accusations they had bullied and ostracised the late Kimberley Kitching.

ACT, NT euthanasia rights push stalled

Discussion about whether territories should be allowed to make laws on euthanasia has stalled in the Senate after debate was interrupted due to time.

Government planned to close Braddon Centrelink shopfront almost half a year ago

The decision to close the Braddon Centrelink shopfront in December and merge it with the Gungahlin bureau was made five months before October’s official announcement, it was revealed in Senate Estimates hearings...

Labor promises Territory rights would be a priority under Albanese government

Opposition leader Anthony Albanese promisesa restoring Territory rights would be priority if Labor wins the next federal election.

ACT senator Katy Gallagher confirms daughter has coronavirus

Senator Katy Gallagher wants to see more teenagers vaccinated against coronavirus after her 14-year-old daughter contracted the disease. 

UN report predicts ‘terrifying’ climate change

Catastrophic climate change is nigh, according to a UN report published this week. Local politicians are calling for government action now.

Katy Gallagher’s debt waiver transparency bill passes Senate

A bill from ACT Senator Katy Gallagher to ensure transparency on government debt waivers and act of grace payments has passed the Senate.

‘Playing politics with life and death’: Seselja responds to Gallagher

Zed Seselja has hit back at Katy Gallagher, who accused him of undemocratically blocking a bill to let Territories legislate on euthanasia.

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