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Latest news: Parliament House

New trial date for alleged Higgins rapist

The trial for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins has been set for October after a controversial Logies speech caused the hearing to be postponed.

Probe into Parliament House assault

An investigation has been launched after a woman was allegedly assaulted by her male co-worker at Parliament House in Canberra. 

Riding from Parliament House to MCG for rare ovarian cancer research

Peter Reaburn is filled with hope as he clips on his helmet and begins the eight day trek from Parliament House to the MCG in honour of his wife, Claire, as she fights a rare form of ovarian cancer.

The ‘ideal city’: a history of Canberra’s architecture

Canberra’s architecture tells the intricate story of the ‘ideal city’, encompassing mid-century modernism to create our national capital.

Federal government steers protest anger to states

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has defended his government's decision-making during the pandemic, as the federal government tries to shift this weekend's protest anger in the nation's capital towards the states.

Large vaccine mandate protest expected in Canberra on Saturday

More vaccine mandate protests are expected over the next two days in Canberra with a large scale event planned for Saturday morning.

Protesters allowed into Parliament House

A group of vaccine mandate protesters have been let into Parliament House as hundreds of demonstrators held rallies outside the building.

Morrison apologises for assault, harassment

Scott Morrison has apologised to former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins as well as others exploited, abused and harassed in federal parliament.

Task force for Parliament House culture changes

A specialist task force overseeing the implementation of recommendations for improving workplace culture at Parliament House has met for the first time.

Parliamentary Triangle protests expected to continue

Protest activity is ongoing at the Parliamentary Triangle and disruptions are expected to continue through to next week.

Four arrested at Parliament House protest

Four people have been arrested outside Parliament House in Canberra after attempting to enter the building and protest unlawfully.

Old Parliament House damaged after fire

A fire at the doors of Old Parliament House in Canberra has caused extensive damage to the front of the building as protesters were dragged away by police.

COVID case at Parliament House

A member of staff at Parliament House has tested positive to COVID-19, as the ACT reports a record high of daily infections with 189 new cases.

Review lifts lid on parliament misconduct

What people said about bullying and harassment in federal parliament.

Brief mix-up delays Brittany Higgins rape case

The case against the man charged with raping Brittany Higgins has been delayed because his lawyer received the wrong brief of evidence.

Inquiry into Brittany Higgins put on hold

The head of the prime minister's department has temporarily suspended his inquiry into the alleged sexual assault of Brittany Higgins.

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