Dire travel warning after deadly attacks on key airport
A warning not to travel has been issued for a key aviation hub in the Middle East, as a major military offensive continues to claim lives.
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A civil draftsman called triple zero complaining of chest pains. More than two hours later, when paramedics finally arrived, they found him dead.
The driver of an allegedly stolen BMW fled the scene after colliding with a Suzuki in Casey on Friday night.
A 22-year-old woman has been charged with grooming and committing an act of indecency involving a teenage boy known to her.
Technology
Telcos face stiffer penalties for misleading customers
The federal government has given the communications watchdog a bigger bark in a bid to crack down on dodgy telcos.
Politics
Old Parliament revived for once-in-a-century sitting
MPs and senators will once again cram themselves into Old Parliament House for a special sitting to mark the building's 100th birthday.
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Security staff set for second strike at Sydney airport
Hundreds of security workers are expected to walk off the job for the second time in a day at Sydney airport, with travellers warned to expect delays.
Greens leaders are examining avenues for an investigation into the alleged behaviour of Senator Jordon Steele-John, noting his right to procedural fairness.
Anthony Catalano is charting a move overseas and wants to demonstrate remorse as he tries to reconcile with his wife after being accused of assault.
Police are seeking a man who allegedly tried to steal an iPad during a Facebook Marketplace transaction in Mawson last month.
A passenger arriving on Norfolk Island has allegedly been caught with suspected anabolic steroids and a package of suspected illicit drugs concealed inside their body.
Three drivers have lost their licences after separate incidents involving speeding, drink driving and suspected drug driving across Canberra last week.
YWCA Canberra and the Canberra Liberals have condemned the ACT government's decision to abandon electronic monitoring of high-risk domestic and family violence offenders, accusing it of putting budget pressures ahead of community safety.
Ukraine's ambassador will meet with David Shoebridge after the Greens leader said he did not support military aid in the country's fight against Russia.
Three people were trapped under a car and seriously injured when it crashed into a shopfront at Cooleman Court shopping centre in Weston last week.
The restoration of Civic's Sydney and Melbourne Buildings facades is among the winners of the 2026 National Trust ACT Heritage Awards, which attracted a record number of entries.
A new body scanner has been installed at the ACT Corrective Services Court Transport Unit to reduce the need for strip searches when detainees enter custody.
An ACT Legislative Assembly committee has recommended appointing a Night-Time Economy Commissioner to help revitalise Canberra's dining, bars, entertainment and arts scene.
A 42-year-old Chisholm man has been charged with possessing child-abuse material after Australian Border Force officers allegedly found exploitation imagery on his electronic devices.
