WA Treasurer Fires Back at GST Critic Saul Eslake
Treasurer Rita Saffioti accuses prominent economist Saul Eslake of disrespecting Western Australia after he expressed concerns about visiting the state over GST fairness comments.
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Brothers in court over massive illicit tobacco bust
Two Perth brothers have appeared in court following one of Western Australia's largest illicit tobacco busts, with authorities seizing millions of dollars worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes.
Josh Papalii criminal case permanently stayed
Canberra Raiders forward Josh Papalii has been granted a permanent stay in his criminal case, with the ACT Supreme Court citing unreasonable delay and prosecution failures.
ACT Brumbies to Play Hong Kong China in Super Rugby
Stephen Larkham's ACT Brumbies are making rugby history with a groundbreaking match against Hong Kong China in the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a significant expansion of the sport's global footprint.
Hawker man faces court over alleged partner assault
A 35-year-old Hawker man has been charged with assaulting his partner and breaching family violence orders in a case now before ACT Magistrates Court.
Cancer patient denied bail in Canberra murder case
ACT Supreme Court refuses bail for 27-year-old cancer patient accused of murdering 61-year-old Irma Palasics during violent home invasion. Details of the alleged crime and court proceedings revealed.
ACT Minister defends MyWay card rollout amid commuter chaos
Canberra's new MyWay card system faces technical glitches and delays, leaving commuters frustrated as Transport Minister Chris Steel defends the rollout process.
ACT Prisons Ban USBs After CCTV Data Leak Security Breach
Canberra's prison system implements sweeping security reforms after thousands of CCTV files were compromised, banning USB devices and overhauling data management protocols.
Canberra Liberals in turmoil as internal feuds escalate
ACT Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee faces mounting pressure as public infighting between Liberal MLAs Nicole Lawder and Leanne Castley exposes deep divisions within the party, raising questions about its electability.
Wanniassa's Haunted House Raises Funds for Local Charity
A Canberra family is transforming their Wanniassa home into a spectacular Halloween attraction, raising thousands for local charity ACT for Bees while delivering spine-tingling fun for the community.
ACT Minister Chris Steel dodges resignation questions
ACT Transport Minister Chris Steel faces mounting pressure as he avoids questions about his future following a scathing integrity commission report into the Campbell Primary School modernisation project.
Sports Event Axed: Visitor Levy Debate Ignites in FNQ
The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.
ACT Minister faces censure over MyWay card system
Canberra's Transport Minister Chris Steel confronts historic censure motion as MyWay card system woes spark political showdown in Legislative Assembly.
Teen cricketer Ben Austin dies in Canberra training accident
The Canberra cricket community is mourning the devastating loss of 16-year-old Ben Austin, who died following a training incident at Holt's Harrison Oval.
Cricketer's heartbreak drives mental health round
Queanbeyan cricketer Harry Thomas turns personal tragedy into powerful advocacy, driving Cricket ACT's Mental Health Round to break stigmas and save lives.
ACT Liberals in existential crisis: Humphries warning
Former ACT Liberal leader Gary Humphries warns the party faces an 'existential crisis' as internal divisions and electoral failures threaten its very existence in the territory.
ACT Govt Knew MyWay System Was Failing Years Ago
Explosive revelations show the ACT Government knew Canberra's troubled MyWay ticketing system was failing years before its replacement, costing taxpayers millions in avoidable expenses.
Ex-Children's Centre Director Jailed for Theft
A former Weston Creek Children's Centre director has been sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to stealing over $150,000 from the community facility.
MyWay Ticketing System Slammed in Damning ACT Report
A damning investigation reveals the ACT government's troubled MyWay ticketing system rollout was plagued by failures, costing taxpayers millions in delays and poor planning.
Canberra Liberals crisis: Lee suspends Parton
The Canberra Liberals face internal turmoil as Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee suspends key party member Mark Parton, exposing deep fractures within the conservative ranks ahead of crucial elections.
New transit officers target fare evaders in Canberra
ACT Government deploys dedicated transit officers to crack down on fare evasion and anti-social behaviour on Canberra's public transport network.
Australian territories demand fair parliamentary representation
Exclusive: Canberra and Northern Territory leaders unite in demanding equal parliamentary rights, exposing a glaring democratic gap affecting over 700,000 Australians.
Why Wealth Taxes Fail: Lessons for Australia
Discover why wealth taxes consistently fail worldwide and what Australia can learn from other nations' costly mistakes in economic policy.
ACT Liberals in leadership crisis turmoil
Canberra's Liberal Party faces internal chaos as leadership tensions boil over, threatening their chances in the upcoming territory election.
ACT sexual assault and family violence reports surge
New statistics reveal alarming increases in sexual assault and family violence reports across the Australian Capital Territory, prompting urgent calls for action and support services.
Canberra Crime Trends: 10 Years of Police Data Revealed
Exclusive analysis of 10 years of ACT police data exposes dramatic shifts in Canberra's crime landscape, from rising property offences to changing drug patterns in the nation's capital.
Driver faces court over Nazi salute at Canberra synagogue
A Canberra motorist has been charged after allegedly performing a Nazi salute outside a synagogue following a road rage confrontation. The disturbing incident has sparked community outrage.
Canberra Developer Keggins Collapses Amid Millions in Debt
Another major blow hits Canberra's construction sector as prominent developer Keggins appoints administrators, leaving creditors owed millions and projects in limbo.
Canberra Liberals face suspension crisis
Liberal MLA Leanne Castley breaks silence on the controversial suspension of Elizabeth Lee and Peter Cain, revealing deep divisions within the Canberra opposition.
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.
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