Charities experience a spike in volunteering at Christmas, but they need year-round support
Charities are urging eager Christmas volunteers to spread their goodwill throughout the year, as they grapple with a…
Woman appears in court after failing to ‘keep the King’s Peace’ and allegedly biting ACT police officer’s leg
A failure to ‘keep the King’s Peace’ and the alleged biting of a police officer has almost landed…
Former Australian National University academic jailed for six years for raping two people in separate incidents
A former Australian National University (ANU) academic has been jailed for at least three years for raping two…
Kendrick Lamar delights young fan with birthday song at Canberra Spilt Milk festival
American rap superstar Kendrick Lamar brought the house down at Spilt Milk in Canberra, but it was his…
Indigenous community feels ‘forgotten’ in nation’s capital after two decades of Labor
Australia’s capital has a racism problem. Indigenous people in Canberra are more likely to have experienced racial prejudice…
Exhibition exploring influence of Korean pop culture opens at National Museum of Australia
The release of viral dance hit Gangnam Style in 2012 is considered a key defining moment in the…
Canberra man sentenced to 30 years’ jail for murdering co-worker at National Zoo and Aquarium
A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years’ jail for murdering his co-worker at the National Zoo…
National Portrait Gallery unveils video portrait of Matildas honouring their contribution to sport
A 23-minute video portrait of the Matildas 2023 FIFA World Cup squad has been unveiled at the National…
Four French nationals charged with stealing $10 million in luxury items from Canberra home
Four French men are accused of travelling to Australia to rob a Canberra home of more than 70…
Patients say pelvic botox injections ease endometriosis pain, but access has been pulled from the ACT public system
Amy Lane lives with a constant hum of pain, but on the worst days her endometriosis “freezes” her…
Unlicensed driver hears impact of single-vehicle crash that killed three friends near Tarago
The young, drug-influenced and unlicensed driver in a crash that claimed the lives of three of his friends…
High Court agrees to hear teenagers’ challenge to under 16s social media ban
Two teenagers have secured a special hearing in the High Court of Australia to fight the federal government’s…