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Christopher Knaus

Christopher Knaus is a reporter for The Canberra Times.

Man bailed after alleged choking, assault at Groovin' the Moo

Christopher Knaus A security guard was allegedly assaulted after telling a patron to leave the popular Groovin' the Moo festival.

Family of killed dementia patient speak of hurt at losing 'wise, charming' man

The inquest into the bashing death of an aged care resident has raised issues of staffing, training, regulations, funding and inadequate preparations for suspicious deaths.

Christopher Knaus His family were expecting a celebration. Instead they had to identify his body.

Nursing director denies attempted cover up of dementia patient killing

Cover-up alleged: The inquest into the death of an aged care resident continued on Wednesday, when a nursing director denied an attempted cover-up.

Christopher Knaus Nurse told not to call police, despite saying she believed a resident had been killed.

New police powers used against anti-abortion protesters for first time

Canberra Goulburn Catholic Archbishop Christopher Prowse leads a vigil outside Civic's abortion clinic last year.

Christopher Knaus Anti-abortion protester fined for breaching buffer zone around Civic clinic.

Pakistan tells court its high commission is 'immune' from ACT law in debt claim

Christopher Knaus Lawyers for the Pakistani government are fighting a builder's attempt to recover an alleged $1 million in debt.

Architect wants to create 'the ACT's court' in new precinct

Christopher Knaus New courts architect says he wants to create "the ACT's court".

AFP employee loses compensation battle over alleged sexual harassment, bullying

The unsworn Australian Federal Police employee said she had been sexually harassed and bullied between 2010 and 2013.

Christopher Knaus '[He] would often find a way to touch you; he would stand behind me and breathe quite heavily.'

Government foreshadows bid to halt David Eastman wrongful imprisonment claim

David Eastman, left, is arrested in December 1992 in relation to the murder of Colin Winchester.

Christopher Knaus ACT may try to stop Eastman's wrongful imprisonment claim until retrial is finished.

Rescued rock climber recovering after Booroomba Rocks ordeal near Tharwa

Police, firefighters, and SES members rescue a trapped rock climber at Booromba Rocks on Saturday.

Christopher Knaus Rescued rock climber sustained minor injuries and was in hospital until Sunday afternoon.

Woman who falsely accused prison guard of rape allowed to appeal: court

Christopher Knaus Court allows appeal by woman for falsely accusing her prison guard ex-boyfriend of raping her.

Brumbies chief executive loses new evidence bid, will soon learn of fate

Michael Jones outside the ACT Supreme Court last month.

Christopher Knaus and Chris Dutton Michael Jones will soon find out whether whistleblower protections keeping him in his job will stand.

Animal activist in court for allegedly trespassing on roo cull site

Kangaroo cull protester Carolyn Drew.

Christopher Knaus Second Animal Liberation activist faces charges over cull protests.

Prosecutors say activist knew 'exactly what he was doing' at cull site

Christiaan Klootwijk, 70, arriving at court in February.

Christopher Knaus Prosecutors say an animal activist accused of disrupting the government's cull program knew "exactly what he was doing" when he blew a whistle at the boundary of a nature reserve last year.

Man accused of 'extraordinarily violent' domestic attack in front of child

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Christopher Knaus Woman told police she thought partner would drown her under a tap.

Braddon naturopath faces 15 years for making cannabis oil, selling to patients

A Braddon naturopath faces a 15-year maximum jail sentence for making and selling cannabis oil and tincture from his clinic.

Christopher Knaus Dozens of bottles of cannabis oil and tincture were sold to the patients of the Braddon-based clinic.

David Eastman loses bid to prevent retrial for alleged murder of Colin Winchester

David Eastman spent almost 19 years behind bars before having his conviction for the murder of ACT police chief Colin Stanley Winchester quashed.

Christopher Knaus Taxpayers have spent more than $12 million on David Eastman's case in recent years, and the costs are going to keep rising.

Questions over care for patient who died following teeth removal

Christopher Knaus It was a procedure that experts say should never have been attempted. But it went ahead, bringing fatal consequences for Maxine Fulton.

David Eastman will soon learn whether retrial to go ahead

Christopher Knaus David Eastman to soon learn whether his bid to prevent a retrial has been successful.

Friends, family of inmates protest reduction in prison visiting opportunities

Christopher Knaus and Henry Belot Reduction in visiting opportunities may create unrest, derail rehabilitation, loved ones argue.

Inmate argues he is entitled to visit prison lover for 'legal advice'

Christopher Knaus Judge rebuffs prisoner's attempt to secure visits with partner, saying they are unlikely to discuss legal matters.