Election 2026 campaign teams: Who is running National, Labour, Greens, Act, and NZ First’s fight for votes
Curia, headed by ex-National staffer David Farrar, will continue to do the party’s polling. National Party campaign director…
Wine, spirit and juice bottles to be added to Canberra’s container deposit scheme
Canberrans have been promised a more lucrative ‘return and earn’ scheme for their drink containers — but they…
Astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg named 2026 Australian of the Year
Space engineer and astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg has been named Australian of the Year for 2026. Ms Bennell-Pegg, an…
Large glazed windows a popular design flaw in Australian apartments, expert says
Llewellyn McGarry’s apartment fitted the bill when she was looking to buy an energy-efficient, accessible dual-occupancy property for…
Northland woman pushes Government to act on roaming dog crisis petition
“Without a doubt, every person has had a gutsful … no one is feeling safe out in their…
Wildlife ACT calls for more volunteers as demand soars
Wombat poo is famously cube-shaped, but over the past few days Lindy Butcher has discovered it can come…
Major music act pulls out of two upcoming Kiwi festivals
“A curveball. Röyksopp can’t make it to Splore this summer. We know, that one hurts. “But the dance…
Emergency departments ill-suited for mental health crises, advocates say
Warning: This story contains content that may be distressing. Sammie Corbett started self-harming when she was only nine…
Emergency departments ill-suited for mental health crises, advocates say
Warning: This story contains content that may be distressing. Sammie Corbett started self-harming when she was only nine…
How artificial intelligence is being used across the ACT to provide vital services
As another fire season kicks off, the ACT has a new tool in its arsenal to fight the…
David Seymour’s Act Party car damaged by large tree in Epsom carpark
One commenter responded that Seymour was “going green”. “Surrounded by Greens,” another wrote. The tree and the David…
Armed tactical police detain multiple men in Sydney’s southwest
It is unclear whether the group of men arrested posed any danger to the public, and unclear why…