Alexandra Back
AFP officer used police database to look up alleged pimp, court hears
Alexandra Back An AFP member accessed the police information system looking for details of an alleged pimp, after an ex-girlfriend told the officer she'd like to work for the man.
Facebook dominates Australians' use of social media: report
Alexandra Back When it comes to Australians' social media habits, there is one clear winner.
Christopher Navin jailed for killing former housemate Nicholas Sofer-Schreiber
Alexandra Back The friendship between two former housemates ended tragically.
Corin Forest ski field brings skiing and snowboarding back to the ACT
Alexandra Back For the first time in two decades the ACT will have a ski slope to call its own.
ActewAGL plays down expected fall in gas bills after regulator caps revenue
Alexandra Back ActewAGL has downplayed the price savings Canberrans can expect on their gas bills.
Government announces $2.7m for new Tuggeranong SES station
Alexandra Back It will be the first purpose-built State Emergency Service facility in the ACT for a long time.
Man's attempt to force entry into Canberra home with machete ends with jail time
Alexandra Back Peter Blundell also slashed a car's tires, smashing its windscreen at ex-partner's home.
Garbage collectors strike prompts enterprising Canberran to tow wheelie bin to depot
Alexandra Back "I got odd looks ... but I just told them, 'You've got to live outside the square.' "
Police shooting victim left worse off after signing up to National Disability Insurance Scheme
Alexandra Back Just when you think life can't get any tougher for Jonathan Crowley, another obstacle appears.
Legalising marijuana: drug policy researchers talk through the options
Alexandra Back There's never been a more exciting time to be a drug policy researcher.
Canberra's winemakers welcome backpacker tax delay
Alexandra Back Canberra region winemakers have warned of potentially devastating impacts on harvest and business if the delayed backpacker tax was eventually introduced.
Police extend abortion clinic exclusion zone as first fine withdrawn
Alexandra Back, Christopher Knaus Police withdraw the first fine issued for a breach of the abortion clinic protest-free zone.
Animal activists prepare for ACT government's kangaroo cull
Alexandra Back Animal activists are preparing for possible skirmishes in Canberra's nature reserves.
Canberra's health records laws can leave doctors exposed: AMA
Alexandra Back Warning that doctors confidential responses to complaints could be accessed by the patients who complained.
ACT needs to move quickly with NSW on container deposit scheme: Shane Rattenbury
Alexandra Back Leader of the Greens Shane Rattenbury says the ACT would be "mad not to" move with NSW on a container deposit scheme.
Late night industry hits back with Keep Canberra Open campaign
Alexandra Back Canberra's late night venues have launched a co-ordinated campaign against the ACT government's proposed 3am last drinks for bars and nightclubs.
Budget 2016: ACT's budget eve appeal for the public service
Alexandra Back The chief minister and Canberra's business community have launched a last ditch defence of the public service and national institutions on the eve of Scott Morrison's first budget.
Alleged killer Stephen Boyd hit undergoes surgery after pursuit: police
Alexandra Back Police say it could be several days before a man who reportedly bashed his former partner to death with a cricket bat is released from Canberra Hospital.
Anzac Day 2016: National Ceremony draws thousands to Australian War Memorial
Alexandra Back Though the numbers who turned out were fewer than 2015, their presence was no less significant.
Army did not cause soldier's smoking-related diseases, tribunal finds
Alexandra Back A former member of the Australian army has failed in his bid for government compensation for a raft of smoking-related conditions.
