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ACT independents react to federal party talks

'If I'm elected as an independent, I'm going to remain as an independent.'

The Canberra Times

Pros and cons to creating formal party, ex-teal says

While a formal teal party could erode support among some voters, it would also help independent MPs share resources and collaborate on policies.

AAP

Stolen Generations still paying price of forced removal

The many thousands of Indigenous children who were forcibly removed from their families from 1910 to 1970 are being remembered as part of National Sorry Day.

AAP

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The case of the missing medal

Searching for a priceless medal given to a Bay of Islands rangatira

Newsroom.co.nz

At four, her head was shaved and her clothes burned. Aunty Lorraine doesn’t want her trauma to be forgotten

The now 88-year-old is urging Australian governments to throw their support behind a new national plan for Stolen Generations survivors as they enter their final years

The Guardian - AU

Timeline of Dezi Freeman's murders and final shootout

A coronial inquest has shed new light on how the deadly shootout with cop killer Dezi Freeman unfolded, sparking Australia's biggest manhunt.

AAP

Early resignation of chief rocks corruption watchdog

After a turbulent three years leading the National Anti-Corruption Commission, former war crimes investigator Paul Brereton is resigning.

AAP

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Indigenous kids' rights cut after sentencing changes

Indigenous children have been left with no legal representation as the prison population surges, a budget estimates committee has heard.

AAP

Bondi beach gunmen shot 11 people within 30 seconds of opening fire, royal commission hears

Commission also told NSW police declined to provide static police presence at Chanukah by the Sea but four officers were at event when attack began

The Guardian - AU

New funding for Legal Aid 'wholly inadequate', top law council says

Homeless services are set to receive millions in the next ACT budget.

The Canberra Times

More independents hose down push to toe the party line

A number of independent MPs have closed the door on a push to establish a teal political party in response to voters turning their backs on the establishment.

AAP

Liberal MP is first to be suspended from lower house in five years – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

'We don't track it': the admission behind the ACT's $2.9b procurement spend

Data shows drop in proportion of govt contracts going to local firms.

The Canberra Times

Leaked letter reveals legal threats within Canberra Liberals

The division insists it is 'united and focused'.

The Canberra Times

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Labor urged to use anti-corruption commission appointment to restore public confidence in watchdog

Helen Haines says ‘the clock is ticking’ on replacing deputy commissioner Nicole Rose

The Canberra Times

'Time of flux': ACT independent senator David Pocock leaves door open to big political move

'There's plenty of conversations going on.'

AAP

Pauline Hanson won't tie One Nation to coalition 'dog'

Pauline Hanson's party could become the official opposition, but she has poured cold water on any policy compromise in a coalition deal.

AAP

Aust republicans eye opportunity in One Nation rise

On the sidelines of Victoria's Labor conference, grassroots members hope to garner support for a fresh republic referendum: against the prime minister's pledge.

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North star Simpkin shines in Sir Doug Nicholls Round

After a tumultuous off-season also marred by tragedy, a North Melbourne veteran is adding to his lofty reputation this year.

AAP

Focus on Indigenous round as Giants brace for Lions

GWS are out to reignite their season with a Sir Doug Nicholls Round win over Brisbane, with ex-AFL player Malcolm Lynch shedding light on his role at the club.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s largest recorded diphtheria outbreak is spreading through remote Indigenous communities

By the time a national vaccine blitz was announced this week, unlinked cases had already been reported in four states. Why did it take so long for governments to act?

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: the only female yakuza, a playbook for reputation rehab, and design rules for small spaces

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Canberra Times

Mandy says her beautiful village, about to lose its post office, is being neglected

Feeling of neglect grows in small ACT community.

AAP

Party leaders make election vow as PM defends tax

With an election looming, two state party leaders have joined their federal counterparts to declare office is theirs for the taking.

AAP

One Nation's polling could herald messy hung parliament

One Nation has eclipsed Labor in opinion polling for the first time, with political analysts suggesting Australia could be headed for future hung parliaments.

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