ACT politicians vote against reducing public transport fares to 50 cents amid surging fuel prices
The ACT Legislative Assembly has voted against a motion from the Canberra Liberals to introduce 50 cent public…
Canberrans encouraged to consider alternate transport options amid fuel price hike
At Tim Palmer’s bicycle shop in Braddon in Canberra’s north, business has been busier than usual amid recent…
‘Butchers, bakers and mechanics’ among the Ukrainian civilians trained by Australians for the Russia war
Formerly “butchers, bakers and mechanics”, only half of the Ukrainian civilians who took part in an Australian-run infantry…
Men accused of killing Canberra grandmother Irma Palasics ‘went there for money, not murder’, jury hears
A secret recording of one of the men accused of the cold case murder of Canberra woman Irma…
Videos capture moment hot air balloon knocks kayakers into lake during Canberra Balloon Spectacular
Two kayakers in Canberra have had an unexpected encounter with a hot air balloon, which knocked them into…
Canberra father shocked by sudden closure of specialist autism early intervention centre
It was 4:30pm on a Wednesday when Canberran Ben Paine found out his daughter’s combined childcare and specialist…
Bywong man who dragged conscious kangaroo behind car fails bid to reduce sentence
A judge has rejected an appeal by a man seeking to reduce the 15-month jail sentence he received…
Economist blames ACT’s fiscal deterioration ‘entirely’ on policy decisions as Barr defends spending
ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has defended his government’s spending after an economist blamed the territory’s financial deterioration…
Canberra man accused of sexually assaulting woman he held captive found guilty
Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers. Sexual assault support lines: An ACT Supreme…
Caring for carers: How respite services can make all the difference for those looking after others
Each Wednesday, Meika Robertson’s husband Rob spends the day in respite care going on outings, doing puzzles, arts…
Royal Australian Mint unveils new limited edition $1 coin with subtle change to mark 60 years of decimal currency
The Royal Australian Mint has released a new limited edition $1 coin to mark the 60th anniversary of…
Navy chief’s speech disrupted, bomb squad called after rocks thrown through glass door at Canberra hotel
ACT police are searching for two men who threw rocks and a suspicious item into a building hosting…