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Delayed ACT prescription drug monitoring bill introduced

Delayed ACT prescription drug monitoring bill introduced

A new bill to set up real-time prescription drug monitoring in the ACT has finally been introduced in the Legislative Assembly.

  • by Daniel Burdon

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Extra protections planned for Canberra tenants facing eviction
Affordable housing

Extra protections planned for Canberra tenants facing eviction

Canberra renters facing potential eviction due to unpaid rental debts will be given extra protections from immediate eviction.

  • by Daniel Burdon
The night young thugs got bounced by Canberra masters squash players
Canberra

The night young thugs got bounced by Canberra masters squash players

Young vandals got into a brawl with not-so-young squash players when they were confronted outside the Weston Creek Community Centre on Wednesday night.

  • by Megan Doherty
Police investigating act of indecency in Turner
Crime

Police investigating act of indecency in Turner

ACT police are looking for a man who allegedly committed the act against a woman in January.

Yes it's the Bungendore kewpie doll ... in cake form!
Canberra life

Yes it's the Bungendore kewpie doll ... in cake form!

She's entirely edible - from her tulle skirt to her Mars Bar slice head and chocolate mudcake body.

  • by Bree Winchester
New suburb could heighten risk of flooding on light rail route
Light rail

New suburb could heighten risk of flooding on light rail route

A new suburb planned for Canberra's north could heighten the risk of flooding along Canberra's light rail route.

  • by Katie Burgess
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This harsh and uncompromising account of revenge is must-see theatre
Theatre reviews

This harsh and uncompromising account of revenge is must-see theatre

Angus Cerini’s incisive revelation of society’s failings confronts audiences to come to terms with the dark and hidden perpetration of domestic abuse.

  • by Peter Wilkins
Former youth group leader jailed over historical sexual assaults
Courts

Former youth group leader jailed over historical sexual assaults

The man took the group fishing at Lake Burley Griffin where he sexually assaulted one of the boys.

  • by Alexandra Back
Bradley Grey to fight human trafficking, rape and sex slavery charges
Courts

Bradley Grey to fight human trafficking, rape and sex slavery charges

The former Canberra brothel operator will fight allegations he trafficked women into Australia before forcing them into sex work.

  • by Alexandra Back
Canberra set for coldest day this early in the year since 1970
Weather

Canberra set for coldest day this early in the year since 1970

It's been almost 50 years since the temperature failed to hit double-figures in Canberra this early in the year. That's forecast to change on Friday.

  • by Blake Foden
Brendan Nelson defends Bean; who will replace Katy Gallagher?
Canberra

Brendan Nelson defends Bean; who will replace Katy Gallagher?

Plus, Hyper-D will no longer be.

  • by Han Nguyen