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David Pope: The Canberra Times editorial cartoonist's latest work
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David Pope: The Canberra Times editorial cartoonist's latest work

Cartoons from The Canberra Times editorial artist.

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Former St Edmund's teacher accused of child abuse to face retrial
Courts

Former St Edmund's teacher accused of child abuse to face retrial

A former St Edmunds College teacher's convictions for child sexual abuse were set aside by an appeal court on Thursday.

  • by Alexandra Back
Get in quick to see Julie Bishop's famous red shoes
Julie Bishop

Get in quick to see Julie Bishop's famous red shoes

They are on public display at the Museum of Australian Democracy until December 16.

  • by Megan Doherty
'Riveting, unapologetic': The Street's young actors bring their best in 'Revolt'
Theatre reviews

'Riveting, unapologetic': The Street's young actors bring their best in 'Revolt'

'Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again.' is not comfortable theatre.

  • by Peter Wilkins
'What I miss about my Dad, everything'
Courts

'What I miss about my Dad, everything'

Children of a Canberra father, killed in a traffic accident, have handed a Canberra magistrate heartbreaking images to help the court understand their grief.

  • by Michael Inman
ACT government calls for tender applications to make Haig Park safer
Planning and development

ACT government calls for tender applications to make Haig Park safer

It's looking for a contractor to design and implement small-scale and temporary infrastructure.

  • by Han Nguyen
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'Likely to attack again': Two dogs to be destroyed after attacking pug
Courts

'Likely to attack again': Two dogs to be destroyed after attacking pug

Two bull arab crosses named Shakira and Boost will be put down after they escaped and attacked a pug walking with its owner in Charnwood, a tribunal ordered.

  • by Alexandra Back
Canberra post office reopens after substance leak
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Canberra

Canberra post office reopens after substance leak

An ACT Emergency Services Agency spokeswoman said HAZMAT crews conducted testing on the substance, which found that it contained "no biological threat"

  • by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Canberra Now: Income based traffic fines; cannabis driving concerns
Canberra

Canberra Now: Income based traffic fines; cannabis driving concerns

Plus, another local school suspends its Indonesian program.

  • by Daniella White
These are the Canberrans most struggling with rental stress
Renting

These are the Canberrans most struggling with rental stress

The latest Rental Affordability Index showed Canberra sits only behind Sydney as the nation's worst capital city for low income households needing to rent.

  • by Dan Jervis-Bardy
Second chance for visa hopefuls as extra places allocated to ACT
Immigration

Second chance for visa hopefuls as extra places allocated to ACT

The news comes as the ACT government reopens its subclass 190 Skilled Nominated Visa program, after it was closed suddenly in June due to an influx of international students.

  • by Sally Whyte