Sensis survey shows ACT businesses the most confident in Australia

ACT business owners are now the most confident in Australia, continuing a run of positive economic indicators for the territory.

Canberra rent affordability crisis for low-income earners

In a booming property market, rent has become unaffordable for low-income earners, pensioners and welfare recipients.

Virgin Australia will introduce Canberra-Perth service in August

Twice weekly services between Perth and Canberra will run in parliamentary sitting weeks from August.

Canberra's startup innovation culture on display in Singapore

Fifteen ACT start-ups set to pitch ideas to hundreds of international investors.

Public sector embraces digital records management

Federal agencies are embracing digital records management and helping to achieve significant savings, according to the National Archives of Australia.

Stop bashing Canberra and take pride in Australia's beautiful capital

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Few countries show as much contempt for their capital as Australia does.

Leading sports administrator challenges merit of gender quotas

A leading sports administrator says skills development is needed more than quotas to achieve gender diversity on boards and committees.

ACT economy passes Victoria to become second strongest in Australia

The ACT has passed Victoria to become Australia's second-strongest economy, according to the latest CommSec state of the states report, published Monday.

Metadata evidence ban could be 'catastrophic' for family violence cases

Ban on metadata being used in family violence civil proceedings could have potentially "catastrophic" consequences.