UNBELIEVABLE: 31 - Caught on Camera

Extending the term of parliament isn’t a terrible idea – it’s just one NZ has rejected twice already

Among a host of other recommendations, the Independent Electoral Review has proposed a referendum on extending the term of parliament to four years (from the current three). I’ll admit from the outset to being torn over the issue – the policy wonk in me says four, the election junkie says…

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2023

Bruce Lehrmann says he hasn't ruled out suing Brittany Higgins for defamation in first TV interview since being accused of rape

Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann says he may still sue Brittany Higgins personally for defamation, in his first television interview since she accused him of raping her at Parliament House in 2019.

ABC News · Jun 4, 2023

Focus on evidence-backed teaching methods needed: literacy centre

Professor says a sense of urgency to improve literacy is missing in the ACT.

The Canberra Times · Jun 3, 2023

Govt to continue working to Calvary transition despite legal case

The legal action over the hospital's future has begun in the ACT Supreme Court.

The Canberra Times · May 31, 2023

'Staggering': NRMA says 40kmh zone has failed to make roads safer

'If it was about pedestrian safety, clearly there's something wrong structurally.'

The Canberra Times · May 30, 2023

ACT Entertainment, Visual Productions Begin Distribution Partnership

ACT will present the brand’s latest lighting control solutions at InfoComm 2023.

AVNetwork · May 30, 2023

'Gamechanger': ACT takes delivery of latest $1.5m electric fire truck

This pump can 'crab-walk' around traffic jams and send a drone out through the roof.

The Canberra Times · May 30, 2023

KRAC Aims to Create Anti-Corruption “Ecosystem” in Thailand

The National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) has joined hands with Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Economics in establishing the Knowledge Hub for Regional Anti-Corruption and Good Governance Collaboration (KRAC) for the goal of creating Thailand’s anti-corruption ecosystem by translating academic knowledge into actions and fostering networks for international cooperation.

Bangkok Post · May 30, 2023

Casual teachers turned off registration amid dire shortage

The Education Directorate is offering new incentives for teachers to go back to the classroom.

The Canberra Times · May 28, 2023

Senator alleges 'perception of contamination' as police investigate firm working inside its buildings

The Australian Federal Police has reasserted its ability to effectively investigate a former member of PwC, as the firm completes millions of dollars worth of contracts working alongside AFP staff.

ABC News · May 28, 2023