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Latest news: Parliament House

Morrison apologises for assault, harassment

National AAP -
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

Local AAP -
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

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

Four arrested at Parliament House protest

Local AAP -
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

Local Denholm Samaras -
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

COVID-19 AAP -
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

Local AAP -
What people said about bullying and harassment in federal parliament.

Brief mix-up delays Brittany Higgins rape case

Local AAP -
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

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

Federal parliament to sit despite outbreak

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Federal parliament will return next week despite Canberra's ongoing coronavirus outbreak and lockdown.

Activists arrested for Parliament House protest

Local AAP -
Eight protesters have been arrested for spray painting climate change slogans outside Parliament House and the PM's Canberra residence.

Albanese’s movement curtailed in Canberra

Local AAP -
Anthony Albanese will be allowed to attend parliament under tight restrictions after being in Queensland before arriving in Canberra.

Listening to young people: Labor MP holds town halls on youth representation in politics

Local Nicholas Fuller -
Labor MP Alicia Payne will hold two deliberative town halls to find out how young people’s voices can be better heard in Parliament.

MP complaints body starts by September

National AAP -
An independent sexual complaints body for federal politicians and staffers is set to be up and running by September.

Parliament House closes for COVID

Local Nicholas Fuller -
The corridors of power will be empty next month. Parliament House will be closed to the public, and non-essential visits banned.

Return of parliament poses ‘very small’ virus risk to ACT

COVID-19 AAP -
Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly says there is a "very small, but not zero risk" the return of parliament could seed COVID-19 into the ACT.
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