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HELEN MUSA’s latest Artsweek column is brimful of what’s-on-where with all the arts news and events around the town this coming week. Pip Williams’ New York Times bestseller, The Dictionary of Lost ...
Newlyweds Julie (Eloise Willis) and Bertie (Bradley Jones) are given a budgie as a wedding present, but the bird is possessed by the spirit of Julie’s late first husband. Photo: Pete Butz It’s not an ...
Cost-of-living pressures have led to a surge in people fronting food charities, including double-income families, with many turned away as providers struggle to meet demand. A survey of hundreds of ...
“Tragically, in just the last two months, two more Aboriginal men from Canberra have died in custody, on both occasions while incarcerated in the AMC. This is simply scandalous and cannot be tolerated ...
A staff member was threatened with a large kitchen knife during a robbery at the Cellarbrations bottle shop on Ernest Cavanagh Street, Gungahlin, on Monday afternoon. The robber fled the store with a ...
A 24-year-old man from Kaleen is facing charges of aggravated animal cruelty based on self-recorded videos showing him killing kangaroos by driving into them. Police say two recorded incidents were ...
In a world of spin and confusion, there’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in Canberra. If you trust our work online and want to enforce the power of independent ...
An independent senator has alleged a parliamentary colleague made sexually suggestive and racially insensitive comments towards her. Fatima Payman, who is Muslim and does not drink alcohol, was ...
Dubbed “Whale Shark”, QantasLink’s newest Airbus A220 jet has taken to the skies over Canberra. It’s the seventh of this type of jet to roll into the fleet. The pictured aircraft is registered VH-X4G ...
Steve Forbes has been confirmed new chief officer of the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES). Acting as interim chief officer since May 2024, Mr Forbes has more than 30 years of experience in ...
A man was threatened with a knife and robbed by a male teenager and a younger boy in Oxley on Monday afternoon. The man was approached on Newman Morris Circuit and allegedly robbed of money and his ...