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ACT's Historic Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws: How Canberra Became a Pioneer in End-of-Life Choice

ACT Passes Historic Voluntary Assisted Dying Laws

Discover the emotional journey behind Canberra's groundbreaking voluntary assisted dying legislation, making the ACT the first Australian jurisdiction to pass such laws through its own parliament.

01/11/2025 23:16

Police Raid Waratah West Home Following Firearm Incident Reports

Police raid Waratah West home after firearm incident

Newcastle police have executed a search warrant at a Waratah West property after receiving multiple reports of a firearm being discharged in the residential area. The operation led to the seizure of evidence as investigations continue.

30/10/2025 23:22

WA Miners Sound Alarm: New Environmental Laws Threaten Major Project Delays

WA Miners Fear Project Delays Under New Environmental Laws

Western Australia's mining sector faces significant delays as new federal environmental legislation introduces 37 definitions of 'unacceptable impacts' that could stall crucial resource projects.

29/10/2025 21:40