The final report of the Inquiry into ACT Health System Data, Demand and Processes, has found the number of people on the ACT elective surgery waiting list rose from about 5500 in 2020-21 to about 6800 in 2024-25.
Andrew Lawson says school was a constant struggle, and that reading and retaining information required him to work much harder than his peers. And yet, he's just won a national learning award, reports DHWANI PATHAK.
Police are investigating a burglary at the Murrumbidgee Country Club golf course in Kambah after offenders allegedly used a sledgehammer to force their way into a building and steal a large sum of cash.
Master Builders ACT has questioned whether the ACT Government can deliver on its latest housing targets, warning the territory’s newly released land supply program falls well short on detached housing.
An ACT Custodial Inspector review has found serious shortcomings in the treatment of an Aboriginal woman at the Alexander Maconochie Centre, including the use of pepper spray while she was self-harming.
A 24-year-old Belconnen man has been charged after police allegedly found a 3D-printed firearm and a large knife in his possession at the Civic bus interchange.
The ACT Government will spend $72 million over four years on tourism, events and visitor attractions as part of the 2026-27 Budget, with a goal of growing Canberra’s visitor economy by up to $1 billion by 2030.