It was a carefully worded statement on the eve of a leadership spill that almost flew under the radar. "I've told Elizabeth that I'll support her if she's leader, and that's all I have to say about that," Ms Castley said on Wednesday. Ms Castley said the Liberal Party was a "broad church'' and she would bring different groups within …
The Canberra Liberals have dumped conservative party member Jeremy Hanson as deputy leader, in favour of opposition health spokeswoman Leanne Castley. Key points: Jeremy Hanson has been ousted as the Canberra Liberals' deputy leader Leanne Castley will take his position in a shake-up Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee describes as "fresh" Chief Minister Andrew Barr says the spill shows "instability" within …
The ACT government has decriminalised small amounts of commonly used illicit drugs, becoming the first jurisdiction to do so in the country. Key points: The ACT has decriminalised possession of nine illicit drugs in small amounts The government says the reforms are intended to offer a health response to drug use Canberra Liberals leader Jeremy Hanson says they will push …