Mushroom killer loses parole chance after failed appeal
Allowing triple murderer Erin Patterson a chance at parole was a manifestly inadequate sentence, an appeal court has ruled.
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Canberrans are being urged to check fire danger ratings, weather conditions and park closures before heading into the ACT's parks and reserves this summer.
An inquiry into Australia Post, which opened its first post office more than 200 years ago in 1809, will look at ways to diversify services.
Workers must be at the centre of artificial intelligence implementation in the public sector, a union leader warns as a federal inquiry hears further evidence.
Police
Woman allegedly sexually touched while jogging in Bondi
Police are appealing for information and have released an image of a man on a bike after a woman was allegedly sexually touched while jogging in Bondi.
Politics
Labor denies bribing One Nation MP with extra staff
The government denies trying to poach a One Nation MP by offering him more staff after the prime minister went over Pauline Hanson's head to make the proposal.
Police
Dickson man charged over Civic fitness studio attacks
A 42-year-old Dickson man has been charged after several women were allegedly chased, threatened and assaulted outside a fitness studio on Northbourne Avenue, Civic, earlier this month.
Police are no longer treating the death of a 70-year-old Watson man earlier this month as suspicious following an autopsy and a review of other evidence.
Without the coalition or the Greens, the government cannot get the parliamentary approval needed to ratify the Australian-European Union free trade agreement.
Australia's top general has asked a senator to give him a heads up next time after she went over his head to make a sexual harassment investigation public.
A $71m fitness empire has rebranded to Evvr, wiping former reality star Sam Wood's name and face from the company as he faces domestic violence charges.
An appeal court will hand down its decision for killer mushroom cook Erin Patterson, who is challenging her murder and attempted murder convictions.
A study has uncovered a surprising and rapid shift in an important ocean layer which is fed by melted sea ice from Antarctica.
WorkSafe ACT has issued 28 notices to construction businesses following a weekend safety blitz at residential and commercial building sites in Denman Prospect and Whitlam.
Two of the leading figures behind Australia's modern immigration system say the community has been left behind as the debate over migration figures flares up.
As prices rise for fuel, video games and just about everything else, the cost of buying a new home has remained flat.
Australians are growing more sceptical of the international relationship with the United States, shifting their trust toward regional geographic neighbours.
A 44-year-old man has been charged after police seized two firearms and suspected illicit drugs from a Hackett home.
The ACT government's $53 million expansion of Telopea Park School has received broad community support, with plans for new classrooms, sporting facilities and additional parking moving towards the development application stage.
