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The Latest Breaking News from ACT

ACT considers more suburban chargers as EV numbers hit 5000

A new website now compares total running costs for EVs and other vehicles in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

NCA signs off on next stage of Canberra's light rail

The 1.7-kilometre stage 2A extension has been granted works approval.

The Canberra Times

Canberrans among largest opioid users as nation's drug use drops: report

The ACT is the only region that had nicotine consumption rates below the national average at all test sites.

The Canberra Times

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Four tragic river deaths and what might have prevented them

They drowned in ACT waterways within a 16-month period.

The Canberra Times

ACT road millions better spent on active travel works: Pedal Power

Road duplications need to be questioned, the cycling advocacy group says.

The Canberra Times

ACT faces triple the bill for 4.5km William Hovell duplication

The ACT has asked the federal government for extra funding.

The Canberra Times

Here's what the ACT's politicians and top public servants earn after a 3.5% pay rise

Backbenchers are now paid more than $183,000.

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ACT spike in family violence as community stress factors ramp up

'There's more pressure on families'.

The Canberra Times

Public housing has not kept up with population growth: report

Independent budget assessment found forecasts to be reasonable.

The Canberra Times

Laneway killer acted like 'everyone wanted to fight him'

He will spend at least 10 years behind bars for murdering Jordan Powell.

The Canberra Times

Non-urgent cases 'triaged' as ACT police cautiously venture online

While the ACT government has wholly embraced online forms, for police it's a little more complicated

The Canberra Times

High-profile journalists to appear in Lehrmann case

High-profile journalists Peter FitzSimons and Laura Tingle will provide evidence in defamation action brought by former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann.

AAP

Doubts over robodebt lawfulness 'should have been obvious' to senior ACT public servant

Richard Glenn's ombudsman's report 'did more harm than good'.

The Canberra Times

Australian energy ministers to consider renaming natural gas to ‘fossil gas’ in law

Meeting to discuss updating national gas law to reflect fuel’s environmental impact as well as overhauling hydrogen strategy

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Canberra no longer Australia's most expensive city to rent

The median rental asking price for units remained stable.

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Ros Williams fought for coronial reform. Now her own death is being examined

Voluntary assisted dying wasn't available for Ros. Her family wants change.

The Canberra Times

Canberra uptake of Teslas like nowhere else in Australia

The brand is having a record-breaking year in Canberra in 2023.

The Guardian - AU

Energy transition titan Hugh Saddler’s quest to cut emissions leaves lasting legacy

Saddler influenced a generation of researchers and policy-makers, not least through his involvement in the ACT’s 100% renewable energy transition

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National Capital Authority 'improving' tourist signage around Canberra

Canberra is 'a destination of choice' for tourists, Chief Minister Andrew Barr says.

AAP

Top prosecutor extends leave ahead of Lehrmann report

As the ACT government awaits the Lehrmann trial inquiry report, the territory's chief prosecutor has extended his leave.

The Canberra Times

Top prosecutor extends leave again amid Lehrmann inquiry controversy

Anthony Williamson SC will keep acting as Director of Public Prosecutions.

The Canberra Times

Police probe Russian dead possum attack as diplomats make noise complaint

Farce or spy novel as drop the dead possum story has a twist?

The Canberra Times

ACT considering ESA review findings as unions call for public release

An 'action plan' would be released 'shortly', staff have been told.

AAP

Health union rattles sabre in pay fight with government

NSW hospital workers are heading towards further industrial action unless the government changes its current across-the-board wage offer.

The Conversation

Should terminally ill young people be able to choose voluntary assisted dying? The ACT is considering it

The ACT Labor-Greens government is currently considering legalising voluntary assisted dying, as has recently occurred in all six Australian states. But the results of community consultation on the topic suggest the ACT’s proposed legislation may differ in significant respects from the model adopted by other Australian states and territories.

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