Politics

ACT

A cycling lobby says the government's proposed changes to the insurance scheme are "mean and penny pinching" and seemed all about saving money.

An annual report hearing has heard there are a number of maintenance problems plaguing Canberra Hospital.

Even insurers say the changes under the proposed compulsory third party insurance scheme are unfair.

The direct flight may have been cancelled but the two capitals are still feeling the love, according to a new report.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has ignored a call to widen the definition of 'corrupt' conduct to the same definition used by NSW's ICAC.

Environmentalists are warning against the plan, which is designed to give developers "flexibility".

It follows similar moves nearly a decade ago, which appear to have mounted to nought despite everybody being on board with it.

Plus an international row over a course at a Canberra school

Four domestic violence offenders have been among the first to be referred to the ACT's newly expanded restorative justice scheme.

But it's going to be a few more weeks before we'll see the tram zooming down the southernmost stretch of the track.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr is open to talking with the federal government.