A government school teacher was charged under the POCSO Act here for allegedly touching a 12-year-old student of his inappropriately in the classroom, police on Wednesday said. The English teacher ...

Yet believe it or not, doctors in the U.S. typically don’t get rigorous, evidence-based training in nutrition science. They are not adequately trained to advise patients about nutrition or to ...

With his party on track to secure 10 seats compared to the Liberal Party’s eight, Mr Barr declared he is confident he will be able to “form a progressive and stable government” with a ...

However, he cautioned “it’s not locked down clear.“ Liberals have conceded defeat in the ACT election. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman Despite 23 years of leading the ACT, Labor has seen a ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australia’s “forever government” has lived up to its name, with Labor extending its record reign in the ACT beyond a quarter ...

The Supreme Court has rejected the government's plea to enforce the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) over personal laws, urging Parliament to consider banning child betrothals ...

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has claimed victory in the ACT election, declaring work would begin on negotiations with a progressive crossbench.

Labor has won a seventh consecutive term in power in the ACT, with Chief Minister Andrew Barr declaring it an "extraordinary achievement". ABC's chief election analyst Antony Green says there is ...

ACT Labor has been returned to government after 23 years in power, with the Canberra Liberals conceding defeat. Two independents will sit in the Legislative Assembly for the first time in more ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Chief Minister Andrew Barr will take ACT Labor into a seventh term of government, after securing victory in Saturday’s ...

We’ll discuss the merits of such a plan when details emerge, but meanwhile a startling line caught our eye concerning the consequences of the country’s former one-child policy. Mr. Foan said i ...

The bench, however, noted the issue whether the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act (PCMA) would prevail over personal laws was pending with the Parliament for consideration. The Centre had urged the ...