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Breaking: Former Canberra Liberals leader leaves party citing 'toxic culture'

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Canberra Liberals say former leader's claim she was threatened with assault was 'misunderstanding'

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Leanne Castley is already party-less but some Liberals want her gone entirely

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North Canberra Hospital to cost $1.5b, will be ready in 2031

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Rebecca Vassarotti returns to ACT politics as Greens MLA

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Linda Reynolds repays nearly $9,000 after partner billed taxpayers to visit son in Melbourne

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Live: Bridget McKenzie leaves door open to Liberal, National, One Nation coalition

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Australia could still buy five US submarines if needed, defence minister says

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Senate estimates gets sweary, Albanese government under pressure

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