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ACT GPs unlikely to boost bulk billing despite government incentive

Incentives for GPs will triple under the change.

The Canberra Times

‘For God’s sake, do something’: Richard Branson urges NSW to act on drug reform

British billionaire says Minns Labor government must commit to timeframe for drug summit and ‘put people’s health first’

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'Extraordinary waste of the court's time': Raiders slam wasting of taxpayers' money

Don Furner has taken aim at ACT Policing and the DPP.

The Canberra Times

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Voluntary assisted dying is finally being considered in the ACT. How would it differ from state laws?

The first Australian Capital Territory voluntary assisted dying bill in more than 25 years was tabled in parliament yesterday.

The Conversation

Advocates laud assisted dying bill, but critics condemn 'worst bill'

The bill was introduced to the Assembly on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times

Voluntary assisted dying laws introduced in ACT

Laws to allow people intolerably suffering from a terminal illness to voluntarily end their own life have been introduced into the ACT Legislative Assembly.

AAP

Canberrans urged to be 'sensible' in public rivers, lakes

There are currently 14 alerts about ACT Park closures.

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'It feels momentous': Voluntary assisted dying legislation arrives

Long-awaited legislation is ready to go before the Assembly.

The Canberra Times

Building a better future for women: ACT honours leader

ACT's Australian of the Year recipient is Jo Farrell, who has led the way for more women and girls to engage in the construction industry.

AAP

Advocate for women in construction named ACT Australian of the Year

Awards for young and senior ACT Australian and local hero were also announced.

The Canberra Times

Is Australia in the grips of a youth crime crisis? This is what the data says

In recent months, there has been increasing focus on crime committed by young people in Australia. Politicians are coming under more pressure to respond to these well-publicised criminal acts and the public perceptions that Australia is in the grips of a youth crime crisis.

The Conversation

Total fire ban north of ACT, but a cool change is on its way

A total fire ban declared in Yass, Queanbeyan and Goulburn.

The Canberra Times

Strong competition as Vic economy ranked nation's best

Economic activity, retail spending and business investment has catapulted Victoria to best performing economy in the nation but it faces stiff competition.

AAP

ACT school violence, safety incidents reach record high

Public school teachers reported 38 violent incidents per day.

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ACT's 'innovative' Sunday court welcomed, but there are concerns

Negatives clear to some involved in day-to-day bail applications.

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ACT should have separate ED space for children, paediatrician tells inquest

Canberra is dependent on Sydney to treat sick children, a doctor says.

The Canberra Times

What happens next as ACT drug reform reform rolls in?

Everything you need to know about the ACT's new drug laws.

The Canberra Times

Fears about 'overdosing' in hotels as new drug laws mix with nightlife

Hospitality sector unsure how decriminalisation will play out.

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ACT drug treatment services 'not expecting a significant increase'

The changes have been broadly welcomed by health services who deal with drug addiction.

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Letting kids play is not always child's play

A new report reveals older kids feel they don't have enough recreational options in the ACT

The Canberra Times

'It carries a terrible penalty': the untested element to ACT's new drug laws

Police ignored after seeking more information on the impact laws would have on the roads.

The Canberra Times

Two types of drugs allowed under ACT decriminalisation

Authorities believe it won't lead to an increase in drug use.

The Canberra Times

Radiographers to take part in three weeks of industrial action

Canberra Health Services say there won't be patient delays.

AAP

Drug possession decriminalised in one Aust jurisdiction

An Australian jurisdiction will not criminally punish people caught with small amounts of illicit drugs in what could be a test case for the rest of the nation.

The Canberra Times

Man extradited after allegedly stealing $50,000 in jewellery, tools

Police could not recover many items the man allegedly stole.

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