‘Do it ourselves’: ultimatum for Labor on gambling laws
A red line has been drawn on a key sticking point in negotiations over Labor's contentious gambling reforms as the Greens flag their preparedness to do a deal.
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The Reserve Bank is widely tipped to keep interest rates on hold, but economists are still warning inflationary risks remain.
Two planes have avoided a nasty crash after they almost collided on the tarmac at Australia's busiest airport.
A liquor and gaming regulator has warned licensed venues that influencers soliciting free drinks via QR code challenges risk severe breaches of alcohol laws.
Health
‘Simple fix’: doctors plead to modernise assisted dying
A decades-old ban that has little to do with health care is hindering how the terminally ill end their lives in more ways than people realise, doctors say.
Police
Teen driver allegedly forces pram to evade car
A 15-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly driving dangerously through O'Connor and Turner before fleeing police and hiding under a car.
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Labor backs ‘strong’ fuel supply as petrol prices bite
Drivers continue to feel the pinch at the bowser despite strong national fuel supplies, as the ongoing volatile war in Iran drags on.
Hundreds of citizen scientists across Victoria, NSW and the ACT are setting out on foot to map the health of the besieged snow gum.
Canberra will play Newcastle in a wet and wild affair on Sunday, and it's led to Ricky Stuart's men relying on one special player to help them win.
More than 150 flights have been delayed at Australia's busiest airport with "operational challenges" to blame.
A light rail vehicle collided with a pedestrian in Downer on Tuesday morning, prompting a police investigation.
A Taylor man has been charged after allegedly using a 3D printer to illegally manufacture firearms and prohibited weapons.
Sebastian Kris is the latest Canberra player rumoured to be leaving the club and winger Xavier Savage has mixed emotions about it.
A 41-year-old woman has lost her licence after allegedly drink driving at more than five times the legal limit with three children in the car.
ANU’s heritage-listed University House will reopen next week, more than six years after it was badly damaged in Canberra’s January 2020 hailstorm.
The mayor of a outback town has urged compassion and privacy as police reveal how officers broke cover in a siege to rescue a toddler from a family tragedy.
A minor party has assured donors they get "bang for their buck" following reports Pauline Hanson spent over $800 a night at a luxury hotel with party funds.
The ABC's head of investigations and current affairs Jo Puccini is leaving her post following fallout from a reporter's work on Four Corners.
Two prescribed burns will begin near Molonglo Valley and Hume today, subject to suitable weather and fuel moisture conditions.
