New Greens leader locked in. Here are her priorities for Canberra Members pick Ginninderra MLA over the returning Rebecca Vassarotti. The Canberra Times · Jun 29
AIADMK suffers another setback as Karur MLA MR Vijayabaskar resigns from Tamil Nadu Assembly AIADMK faces another blow as Karur MLA MR Vijayabaskar resigns, following a series of defections post the 2026 elections. Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker JCD Prabakaran accepted the resignation, deeming it valid. This exodus includes former minister C. Vijayabaskar and over 300 members who joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, citing leadership issues… The Economic Times · Jun 29
'It was always going to be a rocky road': Tom is still an optimist after three decades in the Assembly As the long-serving clerk prepares to retire, he still sees a glass half full. The Canberra Times · Jun 28
Rebecca Vassarotti is back in the Assembly. She wants to spend less time there Returning MLA says it's time for parliamentary experimentation. The Canberra Times · Jun 21
No joy in cutting ACT library hours but staff must come first, Cheyne says Sunday library openings will go despite Assembly pressure. The Canberra Times · Jun 13
'This is inequality': Canberra juniors table powerful petition as ACT Minister raises sexism concerns "We're sending the wrong message to young women." The Canberra Times · Jun 11
'Walking distance from Parliament': ACT govt to skip Senate inquiry into key bill 'Surely it's not too onerous.' The Canberra Times · Jun 9
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 8
How the ACT is silencing public servants who want a better deal for Canberrans Two public servants spoke up. The government voted for silence. The Canberra Times · Jun 4
Re-elected Green looks to 'big, systemic solutions' in second stint Rebecca Vassarotti's return to the Legislative Assembly is confirmed. The Canberra Times · Jun 4
How Canberra's Liberals are failing their voters and damaging democracy in the ACT Canberra conservative voters let down again. The Canberra Times · Jun 3
Controversial 'missing middle' housing amendment approved by planning minister Homes will 'fit gently' into Canberra's neighbourhoods. The Canberra Times · May 22
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari sworn-in as MLA in Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari took oath as West Bengal Chief Minister following a significant BJP win. He bowed to the assembly steps before entering. The new government's first cabinet meeting resolved to transfer land to the Border Security Force for fencing the India-Bangladesh border. This move aims to address illegal infiltration. The… The Economic Times · May 13
ACT Police Accused Of Racial Profiling After Wrongful Arrest Of Aboriginal Teenager It’s alleged that officers approached the 17-year-old with weapons drawn, pushed him to the ground and handcuffed him with multiple knees on his back, without asking for his name or ID documents. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 20, 2025
The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025 NSW faces constitutional showdown as parliament’s push to expel convicted rapist Gareth Ward delayed by supreme court Both major parties want to expel Ward from parliament after he was convicted, but the Kiama MP has engaged lawyers from his prison cell
International Business Times · Aug 1, 2025 El Salvador Parliament Adopts Reform To Allow Bukele To Run Indefinitely El Salvador's lawmakers on Thursday adopted a constitutional reform to abolish presidential term limits and allow current leader Nayib Bukele -- who enjoys overwhelming majority support in parliament -- to run indefinitely.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2025 Labor and Coalition want convicted rapist Gareth Ward expelled from NSW parliament Major parties mulling options ahead of state parliament returning next week. Ward, the MP for Kiama, has yet to reveal if he will appeal Friday’s verdicts
The Conversation · Mar 9, 2025 Another decisive Labor win in WA, but much remains at stake The Roger Cook Labor government has been returned comfortably to government in Western Australia, securing a commanding, even if reduced, majority in the Legislative Assembly.
Dynamite News · Feb 23, 2025 Maharashtra: State Legislature session to begin from March 3, budget on March 10 The Advisory Committee on Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council Business met at Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Jan 10, 2025 Delhi Lt. Governor calls for General Elections to form new assembly The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Vinai Kumar Saxena has officially called for elections to elect members for the new Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, as per a notification issued by the Chief Electoral Officer. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Canberra Times · Nov 15, 2024 And now for something completely different in ACT politics ... New dynamics in this Assembly mean it will be a very different term.
The Canberra Times · Nov 9, 2024 Putting on a show in Assembly doesn't fix people's problems, says departing MLA Joy Burch wants pollies to have greater respect for parliament.
The Canberra Times · Nov 6, 2024 Barr set to relinquish treasury amid big ACT public service shake-up Chief Minister promises 'economics team', hints at fewer directorates.
The Canberra Times · Nov 5, 2024 The last-minute talks that decided the Greens' role in the next Assembly Rattenbury says 'Labor was unwilling to budge' after weeks of talks.
The Canberra Times · Nov 4, 2024 Meet the Labor MLAs who want to be a 'fresh, new look' in Tuggeranong Two new faces want to be annoying on Brindabella's behalf. Constructively.