ACT
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......
The ACT will increase criminal responsibility to age 14 in October
Yesterday, the Australian Capital Territory government has supported to raise the age of criminal responsibility from the age of 10......
Australian Capital Territory recognizes animal sentience
The ACT has passed a law that changes the legal status of animals from being purely ‘property’ to sentient beings in......