Audit reveals repeat failure in Defence gift approval system
A new federal audit finds major compliance failures at Defence. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
National
KPMG locked out of ACT govt contracts after ‘serious’ allegations
Scandal-rocked firm agreed with ACT to stop bidding for work. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Wife’s knife injury was an accident, not attempted murder: defence
Husband reached ‘breaking point’ before alleged murder attempt, jury hears. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Driver allegedly assaulted boy before driving off: ACT police
Police have released a face-fit image of the alleged offender. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Suspecting corruption, watchdog launched a Phillip pool rezoning probe
Investigation in ‘early stages’, Integrity Commission says. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Sows the seeds of corruption’: business groups blast Albanese govt’s procurement changes
Business groups, opposition rail against ‘extraordinary measure’. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Raid on capital region property uncovers largescale meth, cocaine lab: police allege
Six men arrested and charged after a major drug sting. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Woman allegedly stole partner’s vehicle, spray-painted his face
49-year-old arrested and charged with vehicle theft and assault. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The apricot correction that makes you feel noticed
The point of Bar Beirut is not the food. The point is the night. Source: The Canberra Times – News
National Portrait Gallery urged to investigate work by artist accused of copying
Other artists have called out the work by northern NSW artist. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Libs refer Phillip pool planning rule change to corruption watchdog
Integrity Commission will consider Liberals’ corruption referral. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
From the salon to the build site, how Olivia survived the ultimate ‘culture shock’ at work
Young tradies leaving the industry has reached a five-year high. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Labor knows uni fee hikes failed so why are students still paying?
Jason Clare should reverse HECS fee inequity now. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Parents accuse Radford of misleading families, demand change of leadership
Parents accuse school of funding ‘vanity projects’. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Foul’: why Goterra’s waste solution became a local neighbourhood nightmare
It’s a great idea that’s created a toxic odour. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘It gets everything right’: War Memorial launches new Anzac Hall and Afghanistan galleries
Controversy and difficult questions mark opening. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Woman avoids more jail time for role in machete-armed home invasion with child inside
The home invasion was part of a three-day crime spree. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Her mum won Olympic gold. This rising star wants one in a different sport
Cyclist Claudia Marcks will make her Commonwealth Games debut. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘I understand the community feeling’: Berry responds to auditor-general’s report on the Phillip pool
A ‘detailed analysis’ into the aquatic needs of the Woden community was never done. Source: The Canberra Times – News
Worker almost crushed by three-tonne coin press at national mint
Mint failed to provide a safe work environment, investigation finds. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Policy becomes personal’: urban infill better for social cohesion, Barr says
Test for cities is whether people still feel they belong, Chief Minister says. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read
The regional hotspots attracting people from capital cities revealed
Hotspots revealed as relocation index reaches new high. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Canberra’s suburbs can safely welcome rehabilitation services, without stigma
Alcohol and drug use occurs in every suburb of Canberra. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
From luxury hotel to student digs: how this City West plan has evolved
The hotel was approved by the planning authority in 2024. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Difficult decision’: why Canberra’s famous riesling challenge is no more
A wine institution has called its final tasting. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Beyond the beat: Understanding the complex causes of street violence
Street crime scourge demands a holistic response. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Radford College records ‘improved deficit’ as parents question the numbers
Families pull children out of school after fee hikes. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Britain’s PM
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has bowed to mounting pressure, announcing his resignation and clearing the way for leadership rival
Watch: children speed and perform burnouts at shopping centre, causing damage
The burnout left large marks and damage to the floor. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘What would Bairdy do?’: The Cameron Baird Foundation launches in Canberra
The new charity will help current and former ADF members in the name of the late VC recipient Corporal Cameron
Canberra comeback queen among top medal chances in Comm Games squad
Four ACT debutants named in Aussie athletics team for Glasgow event. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Masked man allegedly held blade to stranger’s neck at city venue
He was on bail when he allegedly pulled out the blade in the city. Source: The Canberra Times – News
‘Don’t want to spend my life in debt’: when Leila graduates uni, she’ll owe $80,000
Labor has ‘unfinished business’ with university fees. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The paper tiger ban: the fine print that might save KPMG’s federal contracts
Federal procurement ban has rivals circling KPMG contracts. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Is this suburb’s rapid growth a blessing or a curse for residents?
More than 1600 people now call the western suburb home. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
After a tough start in life, Laura wants to ensure all her students are supported by a trusted adult
‘I always struggled with maths in school.’ Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More