The missed opportunity that could haunt ACT's long-lived Labor government At this rate, Chris Steel needs a serious stroke of fiscal cleverness. The Canberra Times · Jun 10
ACT:Higher debt, cheaper homes as territory axes stamp duty Stamp duty will be abolished for ACT first home buyers in an Australian first, despite the territory budget set to surpass $12 billion in debt. AAP · Jun 10
Winners and losers in the ACT's latest budget as govt seeks to cut costs Some homeowners benefited more than others. The Canberra Times · Jun 10
'We've had to be measured': new targets set to tame ACT's budget A controversial levy is gone and the surplus has been delayed. The Canberra Times · Jun 10
ACT:'Forever gone': stamp duty axed in home-boosting budget Stamp duty for first home buyers will be abolished in an Australian first as part of a territory budget devoted to improving housing affordability. AAP · Jun 10
Canberra's first home buyers will benefit from Australian-first tax change More help for owner-occupiers in this year's ACT budget. The Canberra Times · Jun 9
'Walking distance from Parliament': ACT govt to skip Senate inquiry into key bill 'Surely it's not too onerous.' The Canberra Times · Jun 9
We don't want to close schools tomorrow. This is why we have to Our claims are the bare minimum families should expect. The Canberra Times · Jun 9
Community consultation by Infrastructure Canberra could be subject to future investigation by Auditor-General ACT Auditor-General, Ajay Sharma has released his office's Performance Audit Program 2026-27. The Canberra Times · Jun 9
ACT:Stamp duty axed as budget tackles housing crisis Stamp duty for first home buyers will be abolished in an Australian first as part of a territory budget devoted to improving housing affordability. AAP · Jun 9
Higher debt, cheaper homes as territory axes stamp duty Stamp duty will be abolished for ACT first home buyers in an Australian first, despite the territory budget set to surpass $12 billion in debt. AAP · Jun 9
KPMG loses contracts and leaders amid scandal over alleged confidential leaks. Here’s what you need to know Consulting firm’s Australian arm shared secret client information internally in order to win lucrative audit contracts, a whistleblower has alleged The Guardian - AU · Jun 9
Custodians allege ACT govt continues to 'undermine survival' of Ngambri people A 2023 settlement was meant to end recognition fight. The Canberra Times · Jun 9
'Backing Canberra's future': ACT government to invest in stadium upgrades The stadium will receive some key upgrades. The Canberra Times · Jun 9
The Canberra Times · Jun 8 Infrastructure cuts offer easy savings. The ACT budget must avoid false economies The budget must balance necessary projects and prudent savings.
The Canberra Times · Jun 8 The ticking clock on ACT land leases and how to secure your property Canberra's unique property system faces a century-old deadline.
The Canberra Times · Jun 8 Emerson seeks to ban 'harmful' gambling industry's political donations Independent acts on election promise to force debate on donation ban.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 These are the services you'll miss if these ACT govt job cuts go ahead Services will be slashed. Grass will grow taller. Everything will take longer.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 Inquiry urges total gambling ad ban to combat male suicide Experts said individual support not enough to stop suicides.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 What ACT police officers think about bike gangs tormenting sports And what they think needs to be done to stop incidents.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 Canberra's teachers, doctors, scientists, academics, community volunteers recognised in King's Birthday honours They are among 949 Australians in the list this year.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 'Hunger has no belief, poverty has no religion': Mohammed Ali recognised for helping hungry Canberrans Food poverty is a reality for families in the national capital.
The Canberra Times · Jun 7 The infrastructure projects Barr has sidelined to save money No point borrowing for projects we can't build yet, Chief Minister says.
The Canberra Times · Jun 6 ACT, NSW clash over land and water in cross-border housing dispute Threats over power and water are escalating.
The Canberra Times · Jun 5 A quiet democracy isn't a clean one: why we really need lobbyists It is also worth distinguishing between lobbying and representation.