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The Latest Breaking News from ACT

Canberrans urged to be cautious as eighth COVID wave sweeps nation

ACT Health recorded 482 new COVID cases in the week ending November 3.

The Canberra Times

Longest EV truck journey to drop off new ESA's support vehicle

An electric prime mover hauled the truck from Brisbane.

The Canberra Times

ACT lifts threshold for waiving stamp duty on eligible properties

The threshold on the scheme will be increased again.

The Canberra Times

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Unhappy elves and empty chairs: ACT in the midst of a Santa shortage

Do you know someone with what it takes to step into the chair?

The Canberra Times

ACT health services, schools affected by Optus outage

Health appointments are continuing, the ACT says.

The Canberra Times

Cannabis usage climbs since its decriminalisation: police

Crime authorities reveal latest wastewater report.

The Canberra Times

ACT will consider boost to restorative justice system capacity

A review says the 'soft justice' perception needs to change.

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ACT confident of funding as federal projects face the axe

The ACT is confident it will not miss out despite the federal infrastructure spend review.

The Canberra Times

Nursing and midwife students to get $3000 cost-of-living payment

Students will also receive extra support when doing placements.

The Canberra Times

Lee's presidential pitch for the bread-and-butter

The campaign for the ACT election has kicked off.

The Canberra Times

Lee looks to suburban heartland in early 2024 election pitch

The Canberra Liberals would overturn a series of forthcoming bans.

The Canberra Times

What can the ACT learn from Oregon's drug decriminalisation?

Decriminalisation has been in place in the US state since 2021.

The Canberra Times

Bumpy roads ahead: New Zealand’s incoming PM set to lead a three-headed, ‘anti-woke’ government

Final results from last month’s election confirm the right-wing National Party will need to partner with the ACT Party and NZ First to form government

The Guardian - AU

Remember the days of the old schoolyard

Take a whimsical walk down memory lane.

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After raising the age, what happens when children commit crimes?

Raising the age of criminal responsibility will not be a free pass.

The Guardian - AU

‘My memory has failed me’: how the case against NRL stars Latrell Mitchell and Jack Wighton fell apart in a day

The testimony of ACT Policing’s Sgt David Power quickly unravelled under questioning in court, in the latest major embarrassment for the territory

The Conversation

When Oregon decriminalised drugs, overdoses went up. Will that happen in the ACT?

A new bill came into effect in the ACT at the weekend decriminalising personal possession of common illegal drugs.

The Canberra Times

'Disrespectful': Barr likens potential AIS move to APVMA 'pork-barrelling'

Chief Minister sends pointed message to the PM on future of the AIS.

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Push for character references to be dropped for paedophiles

A petition is before the Legislative Assembly.

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Inquiry to examine loneliness, social isolation impact in ACT

Research has indicated loneliness is on the rise in Australia.

The Canberra Times

Stricter oversight from board in ACT procurement system changes

More projects will require open public tenders in the ACT.

The Canberra Times

Repeat dangerous driving offenders lose bail presumption in ACT

The laws were agreed after a tense Legislative Assembly debate.

AAP

Australian-first move to raise criminal age welcomed

Non-profits and advocacy bodies have welcomed the ACT becoming the first Australian jurisdiction to raise the criminal age of responsibility from 10 to 14.

AAP

Billionaire Branson calls for drug decriminalisation

Entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has called on the NSW government to follow the ACT in decriminalising drugs to reduce harm.

The Canberra Times

ACT GPs unlikely to boost bulk billing despite government incentive

Incentives for GPs will triple under the change.

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