Comedian wants law change requiring ID from roadside assistance contractors after ‘terrifying’ ordeal
A comedian has gone viral on social media after describing an encounter with a contractor she says came…
First of its kind in Australia: ACT’s new Closing t…
The Australian Capital Territory’s Public Sector (Closing the Gap) Legislation Amendment Act 2025 comes into effect Wednesday, July…
Three new bulk-billing GP clinics are opening in Canberra but there are already questions about long-term viability
Three new bulk-billing GP clinics are opening in Canberra in a bid to address a shortage of affordable…
Canberra wildlife sanctuary builds quarantine pens amid fears H5 bird flu could ‘decimate’ quoll population
A population of quolls is being protected by a sanctuary in Canberra, but the threat of the H5…
Award-winning artist Jane Allan accused of copying second artwork
An Australian artist who won a $20,000 prize for a painting copied from another artist is being accused…
Canberra is known for its local shops, but while some are thriving others have fallen into disrepair
Local shops are a distinctive feature of Canberra, dotted throughout the capital in a bid to provide convenient…
Direct flights from Canberra to Bali take off once again with Virgin Australia
Direct flights from Canberra to Bali have taken off once again — but this time, with a new…
Heated Rivalry, Off Campus and romance books driving ice hockey boom
As hordes of ice hockey fans stream into Canberra’s AIS Arena, groups of women congregate excitedly outside. Taylor…
ACT budget papers reveal rising rates and a delayed surplus, as health levy scrapped
After weeks of build-up, the full details of the ACT’s budget have been revealed. And after dealing Canberrans…
Stamp duty will soon be abolished for all first home buyers in the ACT
Today’s ACT budget will deliver measures to make the territory the first Australian jurisdiction to abolish stamp duty…
The ACT government wants 26,000 new homes built in the next five years. Here’s how it plans to do that
The ACT government is promising to deliver nearly 26,000 new homes across Canberra over the next five years.…
New technology developed in Canberra could prevent 70 million tonnes of milk waste each year
About a sixth of the world’s milk is wasted, over 150 million tonnes every year, but a Canberra…