Bruce Lehrmann hopes to delay payment of costs to Network Ten
Bruce Lehrmann will try to convince the Federal Court to delay his payment of costs for his failed defamation case against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson.
Global shortage of saline solution puts Australian health authorities on alert
Australian health services and veterinary clinics are conserving their stock of intravenous fluid or using alternative products amid a global shortage of saline solutions.
More than 2,000 casual Australian National University staff underpaid over 11 years due to timesheet error
The Australian National University says it is "deeply sorry" for the error that saw 2,290 former and current casual staff miss payments totalling about $2 million during the past 11 years, and had self-reported to the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Should heating and cooling be mandatory for rental homes? Here are the rules landlords have to follow
If you're a renter with no heating or air conditioning in your property, you might have asked your landlord to install one, only to be told no. So, what are the rules? And what are landlords obliged to provide? Here's a breakdown.
Bruce Lehrmann seeking to delay paying $2 million he owes to Network Ten, Federal Court told
Bruce Lehrmann's lawyer tells the Federal Court the former Liberal staffer wants to delay paying the $2 million he owes to Network Ten, pending a possible appeal against the ruling in his failed defamation case.
Kirby took out a personal loan to finance her rugby dreams — it took her years to pay off
The Australian Women's Rugby Union team has enjoyed increased investment and employed their first full-time coach this year, but the Wallaroos' most recent result shows they're still off the pace from the world's best.
Teenage kitchen hand awarded $65,000 after contracting salmonella at work
The then 15-year-old had been working at a Canberra cafe when she was hospitalised with a salmonella infection.
Chief Minister says homophobic assaults a blemish on capital
Andrew Barr says the LGBTQI+ community feels under threat in the wake of recent homophobic attacks on men in Canberra.
'Dream job' becomes ongoing trauma for worker 'crushed' between wheel and bus, court told
The ACT's work health and safety regulator is prosecuting Transport Canberra and City Services, which faces a maximum penalty of a $1.5 million fine.
Man accused of selling fake gold bullion over Facebook Marketplace in Canberra
The man allegedly used Facebook Marketplace to sell fake gold bullion made from copper or gold-plated plastic, ACT police said.
Grindr rapist jailed for six years after repeatedly sexually assaulting teenager
In the ACT Supreme Court on Tuesday, Chief Justice Lucy McCallum sentenced Mohammadiman Aghahosseini to six years and one month in jail over the incident, which occurred in late 2022.
LGBTQIA+ advocates voice anger after alleged homophobic attacks
Canberra's queer community has reacted with anger after police alleged two men had been lured using the dating app Grindr and assaulted.
Michelle Heyman reflects on her career highlights
Matildas star Michelle Heyman reflects on her football career highlights and the road to the 2024 Paris Olympics.
'It's not going away': LGBTQIA+ advocates react with anger after alleged homophobic attacks in Canberra
The LGBTQIA+ community reacts with anger after police said two men had allegedly been lured via the dating app Grindr and assaulted.
AFP employee who allegedly stabbed wife with kitchen knife pleads not guilty to attempted murder
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will remain behind bars until his next court appearance in September.
'We're taking over the world': Michelle Heyman on how Australians came to love the Matildas
Matildas striker Michelle Heyman's footballing story spans that of the modern women's game in Australia, and now on the eve of the Olympic campaign, she looks back at four key moments from her journey to Paris.
ACT police investigating after two separate incidents in which men were allegedly lured via dating app and assaulted
ACT Policing says the two men went to separate locations in Canberra after matching with someone on a dating app. They were then allegedly assaulted by a group of men in what police say may have been a targeted, homophobic attack.
Canberra man who collected 280,000 pieces of child abuse material jailed for nine years
A 66-year-old Canberra man who pleaded guilty to storing, collecting and distributing child abuse material is sentenced to nine years in prison in the ACT Supreme Court.
Alex was forced to leave her dream job in the Navy due to chronic pain. She's far from alone
A survey of 2,600 Australians living with chronic pain reveals nearly half of respondents have given up work, while two-thirds report their condition has impacted their family relationships.
'Cocaine Lane' proved to be just that when the ABC rode along with Canberra's police on a winter's Friday night
The ABC was invited along to observe ACT police carrying out a four-week blitz targeting public disorder and crime on the streets.
It's been 100 years since front fences were banned in Canberra — but that's not the only quirky ACT law
Newcomers to Canberra are often struck by the absence of front fences, which is the result of just one of the obscure rules in place in the nation's capital.
In one of Australia's most expensive cities, Ben pays just $187 a week in rent after embracing co-operative housing
With an uncertain future in rentals and campus accommodation, these Canberra students have turned to co-operative living.
Canberra man convicted of raping his partner 11 times is jailed for more than 13 years
A man convicted of raping his former partner 11 times has been jailed for more than 13 years, with the judge saying "no woman deserves to be the subject of this appalling treatment".
Group who allegedly broke into home, pretended to be law enforcement may have targeted wrong address, police say
A group of people who allegedly assaulted a man and were armed with a rifle, baton and tyre iron when they broke into a Canberra home are believed to have gone to the wrong address, according to ACT Policing.
Are ambulance services free if I'm travelling interstate?
Emergency ambulance services aren't always free if you're travelling interstate. It depends what jurisdiction you're from, and which one you're going to.