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The Latest Breaking News from Shane Rattenbury

And now for something completely different in ACT politics ...

New dynamics in this Assembly mean it will be a very different term.

The Canberra Times

Where the new Libs leader could find common ground with the Greens

One area of interest has been flagged for collaboration.

The Canberra Times

ACT to seek urgent advice over NCA bridge delay's effect on light rail

Andrew Barr said Greens' plan to speed up project 'not feasible'.

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The noticeable changes signalling why this will be a different Assembly

A new hairstyle distracted from a big change.

The Canberra Times

'You have to be kidding': Greens, Labor split over funding options

Labor and the Greens agreed to more than 60 policy priorities.

The Canberra Times

Greens' self-imposed crossbench exile shows an intractable challenge

ACT Greens enter very different territory sitting outside the cabinet.

The Canberra Times

The last-minute talks that decided the Greens' role in the next Assembly

Rattenbury says 'Labor was unwilling to budge' after weeks of talks.

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'Affronted' ACT Greens seem prepared to walk away from negotiations with ALP

Shane Rattenbury 'affronted' Greens seen as a wing of Labor Party.

The Canberra Times

Rattenbury backs end to 100-metre ban on polling booth campaigners

'I think everybody ... finds the current system unsatisfactory.'

The Canberra Times

Harry never turned 16, his mum says the law is 'mocking' his death

Boy said to have copped relentless online bullying before suicide.

The Canberra Times

Nuttall wins fifth seat as Labor stalwart defeated

The fifth seat for Brindabella was called overnight.

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Greens defy expectations as Rattenbury defends party against 'good news' claims

The party is now likely to have four members.

The Canberra Times

'You don't get to be the minister for good news': Barr hits out at Greens

You can't 'spend all of your time on just the issues you care about'.

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Greens concede push for bolder change 'did not cut through'

Party members will meet to discuss options in next Assembly.

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AAP

Independents' day continues as voters leave the majors

An unprecedented election of independents at the last federal election is proving more of a trend than an anomaly with results replicated in ACT and NSW polls.

The Canberra Times

Rattenbury speaks to supporters on 'a mixed night' for the Greens

Mood down for Greens, as independents look hopeful.

The Canberra Times

Election day has arrived. What way will the numbers fall?

Will independents actually make it to the Assembly?

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Triumphant Labor extends reign to 27 years in ACT

Canberrans have returned Labor and the Greens to power in the ACT, resigning the Liberals to more than a quarter of a century in the political wilderness.

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Trams, stadiums and climate: all you need to know about the ACT election

Liberals hope to break Labor’s 23-year grip on power while Greens also have a chance of leading Canberrans

The Canberra Times

Leaders make final pitches as ACT election campaign draws to a close

Lee said the Libs are ready, while Barr said longevity was no liability.

AAP

Time not on Labor's side in territory election battle

Without published polling, its anyone's guess if Labor's Andrew Barr can secure a fourth term as ACT leader or whether the Liberals can end 23 years in exile.

The Canberra Times

Lee says journalist was 'mansplaining' before she was caught flipping him off

Political foes have hit out at Lee's behaviour.

The Canberra Times

'Regrettable' Greens candidates' posts missed in vetting: Rattenbury

James Cruz apologised for the old Facebook posts.

The Canberra Times

Liberals open to examining future of ACT's 99-year lease system

Labor says there's no practical reason for the change.

The Canberra Times

Current ministerial responsibility carve up 'making it hard for public service'

Clearer reporting lines needed, Shane Rattenbury says.

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