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The Latest Breaking News from Andrew Barr

Chief Minister 'safekeeping' 180,000 documents from inquiry, court hears

Shane Drumgold's legal action gets official hearing date.

The Canberra Times

Barr set to be the longest serving Australian leader

Andrews became premier a week before Barr became chief minister.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt seeking Canberra flights to New York, Dallas

Andrew Barr will travel to Los Angeles, New York and Washington DC.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra gets into the space business with new industry hub

Canberra will seek to position itself as “Australia’s gateway to space” using a new space hub, which will serve as a link between research, industry, and government in the nation’s capital. ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr outlined plans for the proposed Canberra Space Hub in the ACT Space Update 2023…

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Barr wants Canberra to be 'Australia's gateway to space'

The government will fund space-related programs and projects.

The Canberra Times

Libs dismiss call to sign letter in support of territory rights

The Opposition Leader has instead sent her own letter.

The Canberra Times

'They should support everyone': Call for grants to help EV power fit outs

Incentives favour high-income earners, Assembly inquiry finds.

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Bid to overrule drugs law slammed as 'stunt', as Lee kept in the dark

The move has been slammed as an 'assault on territory rights'.

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Four-day week possible for ACT public sector workers, inquiry finds

It could potentially improve workers' wellbeing without hurting productivity.

The Canberra Times

Barr decries Coalition drug law push as 'assault' on territory rights

The Chief Minister said the move demonstrated the Liberals' true colours.

The Canberra Times

Canberra GPs blame payroll tax for fee increase

Appointment fees at some clinics have increased by $2 and $5.

The Canberra Times

Gently does it in ACT planning overhaul, with suburb changes made inch by inch

Just how gentle is 'gentle urbanism' anyway?

The Canberra Times

Liberals say 'unambitious' zoning changes don't go far enough

The Liberals say people should be able to build larger homes.

The Canberra Times

What is the Secure Local Jobs Code and why is it controversial?

It's a key part of the ACT Integrity Commission's first investigation.

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Dual occupancy rules to expand across larger RZ1 Canberra blocks

A rule change will make it easier to build second dwellings in established suburbs.

The Canberra Times

A quarter of GPs say they would consider closing over new tax

And nearly half would consider selling.

The Canberra Times

More blocks set to allow dual occupancies as zone rules shift

The Chief Minister has foreshadowed changes to suburban zoning rules.

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'Thousands' will pay more for GP appointments, doctors say

Doctors say many practices will have to pay payroll tax.

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Barr gets legal advice over Sofronoff comments

The senior lawyer wants the Chief Minister to make a public statement.

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Author of report into Bruce Lehrmann prosecution hits back at minister’s criticism

Lawyers for Walter Sofronoff have asked Andrew Barr to ‘correct the harm he has caused’ to the former judge’s reputation

The Canberra Times

'Baffling': Sofronoff releases letter explaining why he handed report to journalists

The letter had been subject to a freedom-of-information request.

The Canberra Times

'Political stunt': Debate on Lee's GP payroll exemption bill blocked

The bill was ruled out of order.

The Canberra Times

'A clearer impact': Rattenbury defends ACT Greens rent freeze proposal

A rent freeze would close 'loopholes', Mr Rattenbury said.

The Guardian - AU

The Higgins-Lehrmann case has become a lawyers’ feast. Can we expect more litigation?

Each new development sparks more legal action, and we may not have seen the last of it

The Canberra Times

Barr slams doctors for 'lack of ambition' towards bulk billing

It comes amid a flurry of 'wild accusations' about GP changes.

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