Pair charged over alleged drug trafficking operation
A Symonston man and a Gungahlin woman have been charged following a seven-month police investigation into alleged drug trafficking across Canberra.
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The owner of Goulburn Flight Training Centre could have easily taken steps to ensure the safety of two skydivers, who ultimately fell to their deaths, a judge has found.
Two Iranian players have expressed their gratitude for being offered a safe haven in Australia after seeking asylum following the Asian Cup tournament.
Australia's most decorated living soldier has been allowed to walk free on bail to defend five allegations that he committed war crimes while in Afghanistan.
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Ainslie man charged after vet clinic burglary
A 37-year-old Ainslie man has been arrested after allegedly causing extensive damage at a Lyneham veterinary clinic and stealing pharmaceutical drugs.
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Man charged with stalking, breaching violence order
A 46-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of stalking and breaching a family violence order against his former wife.
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Man charged with sexually abusing daughter
A 49-year-old man has been charged following an investigation into allegations he sexually abused his young daughter.
Rob Valetini will go head-to-head with his brother Kemu for the first time this Super Rugby Pacific season when the Brumbies host the Fijian Drua on Saturday.
Almost half of petrol production at one of Australia's two refineries has been disrupted by a fire, but it won't trigger an increase in fuel-security measures.
The US president has criticised Australia for not supplying military support in the Strait of Hormuz, saying "they were not there when we asked them to be''.
A former defence chief has warned the military's new strategy ignores some of the biggest threats facing the Australian Defence Force, despite a record spend.
Australian farmers will receive an additional 250,000 tonnes of fertiliser from Indonesia, as the conflict in the Middle East continues to squeeze supplies.
Core inflation could hit peak COVID-19 pandemic levels, with up to five Reserve Bank rate hikes, if the Middle East crisis isn't resolved soon, analysts warn.
Nearly 18,000 jobs were added to the Australian economy in March, but economists are warning it could still prompt the RBA to hike rates again.
Fertiliser, fuel and a refinery fire at home are causing concern amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Investigations will begin into a fire at one of Australia's two oil refineries but authorities say they have identified the likely cause of the blaze.
Australia will soon spend the most it ever has on defence outside of wartime, but the opposition says it's only an artificial boost.
The ACT Government is spending more than twice as much incarcerating First Nations people as it does funding Aboriginal community-controlled services, according to new figures raised in the Legislative Assembly.
Fiji Airways will continue flying to Canberra despite cutting services elsewhere in Australia as airlines move to manage rising fuel costs, reports SCOTT MAYMAN.
