ACT
Battlelines drawn ahead of the ACT Election
ACT residents are heading to the polls this Saturday to decide whether to keep the Labor government in power for a seventh......
ACT Bill Bans Irreversible Procedures for Intersex Children
In March last year, the ACT passed a bill that would ban irreversible medical procedures for young intersex people. The......
Opposition concerned about new drug decriminalisation law
The Wire and National Radio News have been covering the ACT’s drug decriminalisation law, which started last weekend. While advocates......
ACT to decriminalise illicit drugs
This weekend, new laws on decriminalising the possession of illicit drugs will kick off in the ACT, being the first......
Chris Hipkins to be NZ PM
The New Zealand Labour party has moved quickly to settle on Chris Hipkins as their leader to be Prime Minister......
ACT and Northern Territory Alter Laws on Voluntary Assisted Dying
The Federal government passed a bill yesterday giving powers to the ACT and the Northern Territory on legislating around voluntary-assisted......
New campaign to attract home care workers launched
A new program was launched this week to attract Australians to become home care providers in New South Wales and......
Independents vying for power in the ACT Senate Race
Candidates in ACT are engaging in a fierce competition for the senate, with this week marking the final sprint to......
ACT and NT want ‘Andrews Bill’ revoked to legalise VAD
Almost all states in Australia have legalised voluntary-assisted dying, with the exception of New South Wales who is debating the......
ACT outlaws stealthing with support from all parties
Yesterday, a new bill outlawing stealthing passed the Australian Capital Territory. Stealthing is the act of removing a condom during......