Hume Highway: Six drivers’ miracle escape in multiple truck crash
All of the drivers involved in a fiery multi-truck pile up on Hume Highway have luckily escaped the wreckage, despite earlier fears one of them had been trapped inside.
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Amazon could be forced to repay Prime subscribers following a lawsuit brought by the consumer watchdog alleging it used unfair contract terms to introduce ads.
A 25-year-old NSW man has been charged after allegedly leading police on a dangerous pursuit through Canberra's south before tyre deflation devices brought his car to a stop.
Could this be Australia’s warmest winter ever? And does a warm winter have consequences for Australia’s next summer?, ask climate experts MILTON SPEER and LANCE M LESLIE
Health
Canberra to get new fully bulk-billing GP clinics
Three new fully bulk-billing GP clinics are opening across Canberra under a $10.5 million Commonwealth initiative aimed at improving access to primary healthcare.
Police
Man faces 21 more historical sex charges
A 59-year-old NSW man has been charged with 21 additional offences relating to alleged historical sexual offending in Canberra during the 1980s and 1990s.
Politics
Jo Clay takes helm of ACT Greens
The ACT Greens have elected Ginninderra MLA Jo Clay as the party's new leader, with Yerrabi MLA Andrew Braddock chosen as deputy leader following a ballot of party members.
Liberal politicians are rejecting a push for the party to "rebrand" following a call from the frontbench in the face of surging support for One Nation.
AI-generated faces tend to be more symmetrical, proportional and attractive than their human counterparts, Australian National University researchers say.
Workers will receive more tax cuts, small businesses are getting a leg up and laws targeting financial criminals take effect in the new financial year.
A royal commission into anti-Semitism is hearing evidence from parents about the torrent of abuse their young children have faced since an attack on Israel.
Members of Professionals Australia have begun indefinite protected industrial action after claiming the ACT Government failed to respond to a request for a hazard allowance for forensic scientists working in clandestine drug laboratories.
The Australian Masters Rowing Championships will return to Lake Burley Griffin for the first time in more than a decade under a partnership between the ACT Government and Rowing Australia.
Australia will remain the security partner of choice for Vanuatu after the two countries agreed to a bilateral deal.
The ACT has fallen 1450 homes short of its National Housing Accord target ahead of its second anniversary, according to Master Builders ACT.
The Sporting Shooters’ Association of Australia ACT has called on the ACT government to suspend sharp increases to firearms licensing fees, due to start on July 1.
A 14-year-old boy has been charged for the second time in a week after allegedly leading police on a pursuit in a stolen car through Canberra's south.
The latest polls showing a drop in support for One Nation and leader Pauline Hanson are the result of a change in mood among voters, Labor says.
The spread of online hate speech is the focus for the next block of witnesses to the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion.
