ACT ambulance stations were forced to close 42 times in the first three months of 2026, as the service recorded its busiest start to a year and staffing pressures continued to intensify.
A 38-year-old man has been charged after police allege he drove a utility at his partner’s father and fled from police in Canberra’s north.
The Central Basin and West Basin of Lake Burley Griffin have been closed to swimming and other high-contact activities due to extreme levels of blue-green algae.
About $40,000 in cash, two loaded firearms, ammunition, cannabis and suspected methamphetamine were seized and a 48-year-old Belconnen man charged following a police search.
A prescribed ecological burn is set to get underway in Kowen on Friday, as part of ongoing efforts to manage vegetation and reduce bushfire risk across the ACT.
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A 17-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly driving a stolen car at police while on bail.
The Canberra Liberals say they will move to delay a controversial new levy on the hospitality sector, arguing the policy could hurt businesses and workers already under pressure.
The storm season has officially ended, with emergency crews responding to more than 800 incidents across the ACT since late 2025.
A truck driver was rescued after the vehicle rolled over and caught fire at the Glenloch Interchange on Tuesday afternoon.
Not a single ACT property surveyed by Anglicare was considered affordable and appropriate for households relying on income support. Just one listing – around 0.1 per cent – was affordable for a single person on the minimum wage.
Canberra’s housing market has reached a new milestone, with house prices climbing to a record high even as the unit market continues to decline, according to the latest report from Domain.
