Rebecca Vassarotti is back in the Assembly. She wants to spend less time there
Returning MLA says it’s time for parliamentary experimentation. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
National
‘Everything happened at the one time’: At 80 years old, suddenly Patricia could not cope
Private mental health hospital learns from the public system. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Building authority spends thousands to replace stolen Israeli and Russian flags
Also, which department suffers from chronic avoidance? Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Supporting Pauline Hanson now? Here’s where she actually stands on key issues
Is she really speaking for ‘ordinary Australians’? Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Two dead in horror highway crash on South Coast
A highway is closed as police comb the scene. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Venue manager had ‘knives put to’ his throat as violent incidents rise
One individual tried to set a venue on fire. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Give me your stuff’: knife-wielding, masked gang terrorised residents in quiet Oxley
Robbers place skull statue on victim’s doorstop in ‘creepiest’ move. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Why fear has taken over Canberra streets and what should be done about it
Fear stalks Civic once the sun goes down. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Civic metal pole attack sees man arrested
Police seeking witnesses, footage of assault. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Have you seen missing teen Nate Simpson?
The 14-year-old was last seen in Gold Creek on Friday. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Man arrested for threatening officers due to testify in court
The matter involved an incident in Gungahlin last year. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Shock settlement figure for Canberra doctors as class action funds paid out
Which departments had the biggest claims for unpaid, unrostered overtime. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Mission accomplished? The sorry legacy of the brief war with Iran is enough to make you weep
Third Gulf War has left Israel weaker than it was before. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
$1m gets you an average house in Canberra. Here’s what it gets you around the world
A look inside million-dollar homes, from Gungahlin to Gascony. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘We haven’t made a single dollar’: restaurant owners mourn passion project
Dreams shattered as unique Civic eatery closes. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Man faces fresh child abuse material charges following laptop search
He was already on bail for similar allegations, police say. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Strap in for the Mad Mile: speed demons, flash floods and a lucky ostrich
This long stretch of highway is full of stories. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
ACT govt considered Phillip pool takeover before it was sold to Geocon
Ministers wanted a key planning study for the pool. Officials decided not to bother. Source: The Canberra Times – News
‘It’s an image that I’ll never get out of my head’: Mother devastated to find teen son motionless
Canberra teen’s death rocks community. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Canberra jail’s poor roster system behind short-staffing, vacant posts: Auditor-General
‘Problematic’ leave management at the jail may be costing taxpayers. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Negligent driver who killed father-of-two in crash avoids jail
Victim’s daughters spoke of their profound and ongoing grief. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Former director of public prosecutions appointed as new ACT Supreme Court judge
New acting judge for drug court has also been appointed. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
How Canberra’s record-breaking grandmother is outrunning old age
She has her sights set next on the Sydney Marathon. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Arrogant policy overreach backfired. Now political enemies have a weapon
Labor misjudged the electorate, suffered a severe political blow. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson said to go to the Kingo to talk to her supporters, so we did
We find out how popular Pauline is in Canberra. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
First look: Hemmes expands South Coast empire with revamped hotel
The Hemmes-ification continues with the help of Canberra tradies Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
How a dying mate turned an ABC host into an ‘accidental activist’
Former Canberra comedian James O’Loghlin opens up on promise to dying mate. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Changing lives for 10 years: how a Canberra choir uses a unique rule to beat dementia
Special concert to mark a decade of community and song. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Police arrest 149 people for shoplifting, threatening behaviour in 2026 so far
ACT Policing targeted retail theft January to May this year. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Call for govt to send a stronger integrity message over KPMG allegations
Allegations open door for smaller consulting firms. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
How to stay safe during the next emergency alert targeting ACT border areas
The AusAlert system will be tested for the second time this weekend. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Arthur Boyd’s forgotten masterpieces finally see the light of day
After 50 years, a legendary Australian art series is finally united. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
The PM has backflipped on CGT changes for small businesses. Here’s what you need to know
The federal government is changing course Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Canberra home to a number one university in latest QS rankings
‘We are excited to be number one …’ Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
Hanson’s rise exposes a dangerous rift in Australian identity
One Nation is no friend of the battlers and the unemployed. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More
‘Canberrans, listen up’: government responds after backlash over World Cup live site location
Socceroos fans are disappointed by Canberra’s indoor live sites. Source: The Canberra Times – News Read More