"Especially at this troubled point in our national history, it would have been valuable for the census to have included an extra tick-box to record the presence and lives of Jews in Australia," writes political columnist ROBERT McMAHON.
"Before we spend big on 10 more politicians, let's test whether working together – not simply adding more people – solves the problem Moore has identified," says letter writer NICK SMITH of Rivett.
The ACT Government is facing a political backlash after abandoning its decade-long plan for a Tuggeranong ice sports facility, with Labor, Liberal, Greens and independent MLAs weighing in on the decision.
A 40-year-old man has been charged with multiple sexual offences after allegedly abusing a child related to him over eight months.
Construction has started on a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service facility at Erindale, with completion expected in late 2027.
More than eight in 10 respondents to a survey by independent MLA Thomas Emerson support banning gambling industry donations from ACT politics, as he pushes for support for legislation introduced in June.
A 45-year-old Ngunnawal man has lost his licence and had his motorcycle seized after allegedly being caught riding at 180km/h in an 80km/h zone on Gungahlin Drive.
A 23-year-old Farrer man has been charged with grooming a 14-year-old girl after being arrested at Chapman Oval on Friday night.
Two men have been charged with weapons offences following separate arrests in Canberra on Friday.
Independent MLA Fiona Carrick is calling for a coordinated plan for Southlands in Mawson, saying three overlapping government planning processes are leaving residents confused about the centre's future.
Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain is demanding former minister Yvette Berry explain what she knew about the future of Big Splash when she told Belconnen residents she was committed to bringing the aquatic centre back “how we remember it”.
Independent ACT senator David Pocock is pushing for 27 changes to proposed university funding laws, including limits on ministerial powers and changes to equity funding that could benefit the University of Canberra.
