11+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1012+ words) Anthony Albanese has acquired another cross to bear over recent months. It's one that will dog him, the more so for having come up in both One Nation and Coalition party research, and which is now being wired into their…...

10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (278+ words) The outgoing Canberra Institute of Technology chief executive has discontinued legal action against her previous employer, TAFE NSW. Margot McNeill resigned from her CIT position last month after a Legislative Assembly privileges committee recommended she be investigated for breaching public…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (1348+ words) Instead the main, and sometimes only, focus is on early and continuous residential densification. We can see the visual, physical and social impacts of what happens when so many of our other major planning frameworks, strategies and master plans for…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (684+ words) As soon as a new rowing event was announced for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Canberra's biggest rowing enthusiasts, John and Jeanette Gasson, started planning for the ACT's first "coastal arena". Currently under construction on Black Mountain Peninsula, the arena will…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (547+ words) Public school teachers will go on another full-day strike this year unless the government makes progress to resolve a pay offer dispute, the main teachers' union says. The Australian Education Union said its ACT branch council had rejected the ACT…...

18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (808+ words) An independent fund should manage cash earmarked for community contributions collected from clubs' poker machines in the ACT to future-proof support for local sports clubs, the ACT Greens say. Rebecca Vassarotti, the party's spokeswoman on gambling, wants an independent fund…...

18+ hour, 26+ min ago   (444+ words) The ACT Brumbies are poised to call Manuka Oval home next year as the club closes in on a deal to take Super Rugby back to the venue for the first time in 31 years. The Canberra Times understands the Brumbies…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (281+ words) The hypocrisy is staggering. Conservative veteran communities, some of whom previously jumped on the Hanson bandwagon, must watch carefully to see how this spectacle plays out. They should also note the glaring double standards at play. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart,…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (399+ words) Pioneering Australian judge Mary Gaudron has been honoured for her contributions to Australia's legal landscape after her death at age 83. Ms Gaudron became the first woman appointed to the High Court of Australia in 1987 at age 44 and served until 2003. While…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (288+ words) The Prime Minister's defence of a generous $6 million grant to the Marrickville Golf Club in his own electorate has stretched credulity. Anthony Albanese claims ignorance of an honorary membership to the club, insisting he is a tennis player rather than…...