South Australia’s Labor government has challenged Anthony Albanese’s resistance to telehealth for voluntary assisted dying, invoking a national conference vote for change, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Pauline Hanson’s ability to turn attacks back on her opponents shows why Labor and the Liberals are struggling to counter One Nation’s rise, political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
"Should parents and teachers be afraid of the use of AI in the classroom, or should it be used as a tool for improved learning," asks political columnist and former high school teacher MICHAEL MOORE.
Teachers meet the new Defence of the Dark Industrial Arts Minister Rachel Slytherin-Smith.
"From its inception in 2017 under the name Contour556, named for the height above sea level of Lake Burley Griffin, the Canberra Art Biennial has been driven by place," writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
"Given the government's ineptitude… it's time for the Assembly to force a reappraisal of the city's infrastructure needs and planning," writes planning columnist MIKE QUIRK.
AI offers Australia its most credible productivity boost in almost two decades, but Treasury warns its impact on workers could be profound, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
"With identification being weak though, no one is that safe in Canberra at the next election. But it also means there is opportunity for a true centre-left party like Opportunity," writes political columnist ANDREW HUGHES.
Some of Canberra’s funniest actors, comedians and musical theatre performers are coming together for the second instalment of the revue Multiple Skit-osis, this year titled Multiple Skit-osis – The Relapse.
As the Jewish community mourns the victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack Israel's ambassador has visited the site, as Australia considers tighter gun laws.
Mushroom cook Erin Patterson intentionally poisoned four members of her estranged husband's family, a jury has found after a week of deliberations.
A coroner has found the death of a 19-year-old Warlpiri-Luritja man in a remote community was avoidable, and the former police officer who shot him was racist.
NSW Premier Chris Minns says women were targeted in the Bondi Junction mass stabbing but lengthy inquiries to come may never conclusively find a motive.
A 40-year-old man has been extradited from Queensland after allegedly assaulting his wife multiple times in the ACT between 2024 and 2026.
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A 40-year-old man has been extradited from Queensland after allegedly assaulting his wife multiple times in the ACT between 2024 and 2026.
An investigation into a major Telstra network failure found more people than initially thought were unable to place emergency calls during the outage.
Teenagers are being targeted with violent sexual content and misogyny, argues an advocate who wants governments to clamp down on social media giants.
Australian women are less likely to stay in high-paid roles because of domestic expectations, despite entering them at the same rate as men.
The government has urged Australians to look at the bigger picture after property prices declined faster than anticipated, prompting coalition criticism.
Students who will attend Canberra's newest public school have helped inspire its new logo ahead of the school's opening in Whitlam next year.
Canberra Liberals MLA Peter Cain is demanding the ACT Government take action over the unused Hawker Tennis Centre after its leaseholder was given until the end of September to lodge another development application.
ACT housing approvals fell almost 34 per cent in July, recording the sharpest decline in the country, according to new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures.
Houses prices in nearly every capital city including Canberra have fallen again, as the number of homes being approved also came down.
South Australia’s Labor government has challenged Anthony Albanese’s resistance to telehealth for voluntary assisted dying, invoking a national conference vote for change, writes political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Pauline Hanson’s ability to turn attacks back on her opponents shows why Labor and the Liberals are struggling to counter One Nation’s rise, political columnist MICHELLE GRATTAN.
Teachers meet the new Defence of the Dark Industrial Arts Minister Rachel Slytherin-Smith.
"Go on-line and tell the ACT Government to keep Adelaide Avenue exactly as it is – it doesn't need 're-designing'," says letter writer PETER CLAUGHTON, of Farrer.
Language expert CELESTE RODRIGUEZ LOURO reveals the linguistic clues that can make AI-generated writing feel familiar — and why those same patterns may be reshaping human prose.
Following on from his last Whimsy about women’s make-up and heels, columnist CLIVE WILLIAMS looks at men’s grooming and attire.
"Seinfeld made us laugh with 177 episodes 'about absolutely nothing'. Let today’s piece be just that. Nothing to see here." ANTONIO DI DIO continues his Brief History of Kindness.
Emo and Carrick try to get to the bottom of the Secure Local Jobs Code – a code more fiendish to crack than the Enigma or Da Vinci Codes, says KEEPING UP THE ACT.
Canberrans would benefit greatly by stopping Light Rail Stage2B at Albert Hall. Money saved could be used to reduce debt and prioritise construction of much needed community projects," says letter writer RON SAIT, of Richardson.
"Surely the complainants and Alan Jones would be better served by the sort of outcome reached in the Dyson Heydon case – an outcome that recognises the present circumstances of the complainants and Jones," writes legal columnist HUGH SELBY.
From Wakakirri’s student storytellers to Orwell with an Australian twist, arts editor HELEN MUSA surveys what’s on in this week’s “Artsweek” column.
"From its inception in 2017 under the name Contour556, named for the height above sea level of Lake Burley Griffin, the Canberra Art Biennial has been driven by place," writes arts editor HELEN MUSA.
A fire on Monday at the National Theatre in Braidwood has necessitated a change of venue for the coming show, 1966 And All That.
Some of Canberra’s funniest actors, comedians and musical theatre performers are coming together for the second instalment of the revue Multiple Skit-osis, this year titled Multiple Skit-osis – The Relapse.
Dolly Parton leaves behind countless hits, but three songs reveal the true genius of her songwriting, writes music researcher WENDY HARGREAVES.
Here's arts editor HELEN MUSA's latest Arts in the City column.
Netflix has become known for its audacious marketing spectacles in recent years, but what it conjured up for its new thriller film might just take the cake, writes streaming c columnist NICK OVERALL.
Arthur and Lucas Jussen proved why they are in demand around the world with an almost perfect program showcasing works for four hands on one piano, reviews DAVID WHITBREAD.
SAMARA PURNELL reviews the local reboot of Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith's "Bombshells" by director Jordan Best’s production.
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"Four bottles disappeared over seven months, each one worth opening and sharing, drinkability plus. That's about the highest compliment I can pay a wine," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
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Amid controversy over aged-care assessments, healthy ageing researcher DAN WADSWORTH explains what older Australians can expect from the process and how best to prepare.
Good drainage, protection from wind and consistent watering are the keys to healthy citrus, writes gardening columnist JACKIE WARBURTON.
Tinned tuna is cheap, convenient and nutritious, but what about the mercury? LAUREN BALL and EMILY BURCH explain how much is safe to eat.
When Kinn Thai moved to its new location on Bunda Street, Civic, it expanded in size by a whopping amount, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
"When trying to decide if you can claim a tax deduction for expenditure, there is one golden rule: so you can claim a deduction, you must have income," says chartered accountant GAIL FREEMAN.
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