Partner allegedly strangled, assaulted with belt
A 47-year-old man has been charged after allegedly strangling, suffocating and assaulting his partner at their south Canberra home last month.
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More than 150 traffic infringements were issued and 15 drink and drug drivers caught on ACT roads over the long weekend.
Canberra Airport has proposed a new covered stadium near Commonwealth Park, arguing a city-centre venue could bring major sporting events, concerts and visitors into the heart of Canberra.
Plans for Light Rail Stage 2B have been revised following public feedback, with changes to the State Circle alignment, a proposed power substation and the Melrose Drive Bridge.
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There's "no end in sight" for Australian consumers stuck in a "cost-of-living nightmare" as rising interest rates and fuel prices squeeze household budgets.
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‘Regain control’: Taylor reveals radical migration plan
The coalition will temporarily slash net overseas migration to a third of current levels if it wins the 2028 election in a bid to fight against One Nation.
Anthropic says it would not have waited to tell the government if one of its models had hacked a public site, but says Australian law is still lagging.
The Australian Defence Force has confirmed a soldier has died and five others have been injured in a vehicle rollover in a bushland training area.
The death of a 70-year-old man found inside his Watson home on Monday is being treated as suspicious.
Canberrans are being invited to suggest changes to the ACT's electoral boundaries and electorate names ahead of the 2028 Legislative Assembly election.
Falls and strenuous or repetitive work accounted for more than half of accepted workers’ compensation claims in ACT small businesses over two years, according to WorkSafe ACT data.
Former ACT Greens leader and minister Shane Rattenbury has been appointed CEO of Lifeline Canberra and will start in the role on Monday.
Police believe there may be more victims after a man allegedly burgled an Ainslie home and attempted to break into another nearby property last week.
The Greens have backed an idea for the federal government to buy up 200 Coles and Woolies stores in a move ripped straight out of a US mayor's playbook.
Thirteen Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations will share $650,000 in ACT government grants to expand their capacity and deliver community services.
With what he said was his final novel due for publication later this month, former UK MP Lord Jeffrey Archer has died at 86.
Ken Weeks, the oldest man in Australia, has received a special birthday message from the oldest man in the world as he turns 113.
Four people, including a five-year-old girl, remain in hospital after a group of Newcastle Knights fans were hit by a car as they waited to support their team.
