‘Incredibly concerning’: Bird flu found in NSW
The deadly avian flu may have reached NSW, adding another suspected case of the highly contagious H5N1 virus to the five known cases in two other states.
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Police have issued almost 2000 traffic infringement notices worth more than $850,000 after reviewing dash-cam footage submitted by Canberra drivers over the past year.
ACT Greens gambling harm spokeswoman Rebecca Vassarotti has called on the ACT government to take immediate local action on gambling advertising, starting with a ban in sports precincts including GIO Stadium.
Lanyon Drive will be closed at the Monaro Highway intersection for three nights next weekend to allow construction work on the Monaro Highway upgrade.
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Liberal MP launches last-gasp lawsuit against own party
Infighting has engulfed a state Liberal party after an MP who made an unfounded assault allegation against a colleague launched legal action against the party.
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Legal battles loom over Bondi massacre footage
The anti-Semitism royal commission is sharpening its focus on big tech as it nears the halfway point in its latest block of hearings.
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Speak to multicultural Australia, elder tells Liberals
The coalition is being urged to sharpen its messaging in diverse communities as it flails in the polls and its popularity is eclipsed by Pauline Hanson.
A 29-year-old man has been extradited from Sydney and charged over alleged sexual assaults and family violence offences.
Angie Ouyang has been named the Canberra Region's inaugural Tour Guide of the Year.
RSV cases among ACT children aged under five are about 40 per cent lower than this time last year, but infections among older Canberrans remain largely unchanged, according to AMA ACT.
The opposition leader will use a five-week break in parliament sittings to try and catch up to One Nation in the polls through campaigning in marginal seats.
Drinking holes across the country will be allowed to operate around-the-clock for Australia's upcoming win-or-go-home World Cup match against Egypt.
A man and woman have been charged after police allegedly found two firearms, two tasers and more than $10,000 in cash following a failed traffic stop in Belconnen.
Light rail services across Canberra will be replaced by buses this weekend while construction continues on the Stage 2A extension to Commonwealth Park.
One in every 20 light vehicles registered in the ACT is now battery electric, according to ACT Government data cited by the Australian Electric Vehicle Association.
Axed Nine star Karl Stefanovic is now even more compelled to engage with Australian audiences who he says feel unheard, he tells a controversial UK broadcaster.
Koalas facing increasing population pressure from habitat loss and disease will have their genetics stored forever inside a custom designed egg and sperm bank.
Australia is ill-prepared for a possible regional food crisis as El Nino, climate change and higher farming inputs collide, a former defence chiefs say.
At a time when households face higher insurance premiums across the board, the industry is being warned not to penalise customers paying monthly or quarterly.
