14 C
Canberra
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Latest news: Parliament House

Canberra’s Teen Jesus’ rising star

The band name Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers “just felt right”, vocalist Anna Ryan said.

Climate protesters detained at parliament house

Around a dozen demonstrators with the Rising Tide group were detained after forcing the closure of roads outside Parliament House in Canberra.

Workplace culture at Parliament House has ‘a way to go’

Thirty cases of sexual assault or sexual harassment have been lodged with Parliament House's workplace support service in just nine months.

EXCLUSIVE: Rare meeting for bravery medal recipients

Men who risked their lives to save others met with King Charles and Queen Camilla during Their Majesties’ visit to Canberra.

‘Not our king’: Lidia Thorpe confronts King Charles as Royal tour of Canberra kicks off

King Charles and Queen Camilla have greeted well-wishers and an alpaca before being heckled by a politician during a parliamentary reception in Canberra.

Anticipation builds for Royal visit to Canberra

Anyone hoping to catch a glimpse of King Charles and Queen Camilla during their visit to Canberra will only have a small window of opportunity.

Parliament House raided by anti-corruption commission

Federal anti-corruption officers have carried out a raid at Parliament House as part of an investigation. Officials from the National Anti-Corruption Commission conducted the raid on Thursday, but the subject of the raid...

Underground Canberra: What really lies beneath Parliament House?

On a mission to dig down to the truth of what lies below our city, CD has sought to uncover some of the most mentioned theories.

Palestine Parliament House protesters must face ‘full force’ of law: PM

The prime minister has accused protesters of undermining democracy after they breached parliamentary security to unfurl pro-Palestinian banners.

Security review launched into Parliament House protest

An investigation will be carried out into how pro-Palestinian protesters were able to scale the roof of Parliament House and unfurl banners.

Knitting Nannas needle politicians on climate change

Knitting nannas – an elderly environmental protest group – meet with Federal Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen.

Demonstration in Canberra against ‘reckless renewables’ as parliament begins

Activists protesting outside federal parliament want to protect prime agricultural land but the energy industry says it is working with farmers.

ACT Policing: Protests may affect commuters

Canberra commuters should be aware of planned protest activity this week that coincides with the first sitting of Federal Parliament for 2024.

Rally against renewables – grassroots call or scare campaign?

The National Rally Against Reckless Renewables will be held outside Parliament House on the first sitting day of the year.

Brittany Higgins seen naked in fetal position on senator’s couch

A security guard has described seeing Brittany Higgins naked on a minister's couch while a staffer says she got "bad vibes" from alleged rapist Bruce Lehrmann.

Diplomat on hunger strike outside Parliament House taken to hospital

Climate activist Gregory Andrews has been taken to hospital on the 16th day of his hunger strike after reporting chest pains and shortness of breath.

Trending

canberra daily

SUBSCRIBE TO THE CANBERRA DAILY NEWSLETTER

Join our mailing lists to receieve the latest news straight into your inbox.

You have Successfully Subscribed!