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The Speaker of the Assembly is considering whether to investigate if allegations were handled appropriately against Johnathan Davis. Joy Burch says she’s…

Liberal MLA for Brindabella, Nicole Lawder has announced she will not contest the ACT election next year and will retire from politics at the end of the term.

ACT Legislative Assembly Speaker Joy Burch will retire at the next election in October, 2024. She will have been an MLA for 16 years. 

UPDATED 1:30 pm: The Speaker of the Assembly is seeking legal advice following the issuing of a WorkSafe ACT prohibition notice…

James Milligan AN ALLEGED misuse of an email list of constituents for personal financial gain has come under the spotlight inside the ACT Legislative Assembly. Liberal party MLA James Milligan’s actions was brought into question after a referral motion was passed on Thursday evening (May 13). He was accused of breaking privacy standards, based on exploiting his political standing, to promote his printing business. Mr Milligan, who declared his pecuniary interest entering the assembly back in ...

A real estate market that has been booming the past several years has attracted the attention of workers looking for a new career. And the coronavirus pandemic has helped fuel the trend, as real estate agents have been largely able to conduct business as usual with little or no human contact. That’s what prompted Joy Burch to move to real estate after a decade as a lab tech worker in healthcare. “It got to a point where I feared going to work and getting exposed,” Burch said. But...

The ACT Government has stepped in to block plans for a new McDonalds restaurant at Chisholm Shops. This comes after mounting pressure from the community,...