The ACCC has lost a High Court appeal over a claim of anti-competitive behaviour between a builder and the CFMEU on a Brisbane project in 2016. ABC News #unions abc.net.au/news/2025-04-0…

The federal opposition has dumped plans to force Canberra public servants back into the office five days a week. It's also given more detail on its proposed APS reduction, ruling out forced redundancies. #AusVotes2025 ABC News abc.net.au/news/2025-04-0…

Conversation groups have welcomed a decision by the High Court, which clears the way for a case against the state-owned NSW Forestry Corporation, over its assessment of glider habitat in areas of native forest logging. ABC News abc.net.au/news/2025-04-0…

Katie Perry v Katy Perry The ongoing trademark battle between the two is headed for the High Court later this year. ABC News elizabeth byrne abc.net.au/news/2025-04-1…

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has confirmed all 41k proposed job cuts in the APS will come from Canberra, raising doubts about whether his target is achievable and will deliver the savings the Coalition is banking on. ABC News #auspol #ausvotes abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2…

The Liberal Senate candidate for the ACT has broken ranks with Opposition Leader Peter Dutton over his plan to cut 41,000 Canberra-based public service jobs, calling it "not realistic". ABC News #ausvotes abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0…

The number of twists in the Coalition's public service policy during this campaign have bewildered Canberra voters. ABC News #ausvotes abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0…

Re: Bean I'm told Labor scruitneers have a much more advanced count than the ABC is currently showing, and the candidates' positions are much the same. That would make it hard for David Smith to hold on. #ausvotes

Labor Member for Fenner Andrew Leigh dropping a few Canberra-related digs at the Coalition. "We've ensured that Peter Dutton can work from home on Monday... The Australian people have rejected the Liberal Party's public service cuts." #AusVotes25

There are few words to describe the magnitude of the disastrous Liberal Party result in the ACT, but there are lessons for Labor too. ABC News #AusVotes25 abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0…

Former ACT Liberal senator and chief minister Gary Humphries sounds off on the federal election campaign and the opposition's public service policy. Local candidates were asked to "eat a shit sandwich," he says. James Findlay #auspol

The count in Bean could hardly be any closer. Just 19 votes separate independent Jessie Price and Labor MP David Smith. There could be as many as roughly 8k votes outstanding in the postal/absentee/declaration category. This could take a while. #ausvotes2025

Full details: Voters in Canberra's south could be waiting a while yet to find out who will represent them in the next parliament. ABC News #ausvotes2025 abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0…

Labor's prospects of retaining Bean are looking better. Jessie Price's lead is now just 4 votes. The addition of 200 declaration ballots broke heavily in Labor's favour. There are still more than 2k of those and hundreds of absents which have also favoured Labor. #auspol

#BREAKING: Labor's David Smith retains the southern ACT seat of Bean, narrowly defeating independent candidate Jessie Price in a tight contest. ab.co/44xNNdZ

Two Air Canada passengers who were allegedly injured on a flight to Australia have lost a High Court appeal, in which they argued there should be no limit on the potential compensation owed to them. ABC News #aviation abc.net.au/news/2025-05-1…

I’m going to block anyone I see - and there’s already a lot of this vile crap flying around - mocking, celebrating, or playing partisan politics with Joe Biden’s health news. The man has served his country for 50yrs and is fighting for his life. Show some bloody respect.

The High Court has dismissed a challenge to the law which put the construction arm of the CFMEU into administration. ABC News #auspol elizabeth byrne abc.net.au/news/2025-06-1…

Liberal candidate for Bradfield Gisele Kapterian has officially lodged a petition to the High Court, raising doubts about 150 ballots and asking the court to overturn the result, declaring her the winner over independent Nicolette Boele. ABC News #auspol abc.net.au/news/2025-07-1…

Lawyers for Walter Sofronoff have argued his conduct during the inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann's prosecution may have been wrong, but it doesn't amount to corruption, as he challenges the report by the ACT Integrity Commission. ABC News abc.net.au/news/2025-07-2…