‘There will be delays’: airport staff walk off the job
Hundreds of security workers are expected to walk off the job at a major airport on Friday, with travellers warned to expect delays.
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Greens leader David Shoebridge said he would not be the one to decide whether findings into Senator Jordon Steele-John's conduct would be made public.
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.
Millionaire media businessman Antony Catalano has made his first in-person court appearance since being charged with assaulting his wife.
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Cooleman shop hit by car, then burgled
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.
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Canberra’s heritage champions honoured
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.
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ACT installs scanner to reduce strip searches
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.
A Ngambri Corroboree at Corroboree Park, Ainslie, on Saturday will bring together local, national and international initiatives, with a special focus on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ju.nin.mingku, also known as Nanny.
YWCA Canberra has condemned the ACT government's decision to abandon plans for electronic monitoring of high-risk domestic and family violence offenders, accusing it of putting cost pressures ahead of women's safety.
A push from the Greens to increase fines and open legal avenues for social media users harmed online could be the final hurdle for Labor's digital rights law.
Australia's unemployment rate edged up to 4.7 per cent in September, above market expectations, as almost 40,000 jobs fell out of the economy.
A 43-year-old man has been charged after allegedly swerving a stolen car towards a police officer during a pursuit through Belconnen on Wednesday.
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council has voted to ban AI smart glasses at its aquatic centres over concerns about privacy and the potential for discreet filming and recording.
A restaurant has earned itself Australia's first and only two Michelin stars as more than 70 eateries are recognised by the famed fine-dining benchmark.
The government has defended reintroducing its contentious private health insurance changes, which the coalition says puts it in "contempt" of the Senate.
Australia's election regulator has warned artificial intelligence is making democracy harder to protect, but doesn't believe it's all up to him to fix.
England have suffered a blow to their rugby league World Cup hopes after Canberra forward Morgan Smithies suffered a tournament-ending injury.
