Jade Toomey

The ACT Legislative Assembly acknowledges widespread problems happening at Genius Education, which claims to run more than 30 centres across the country, including five in the ACT.

More than a dozen staff at Genius Childcare centres in the ACT have resigned while others have taken stress leave amid allegations of ongoing pay delays.

With jobs to be cut at both of Canberra's major universities, some staff members are concerned about the way the process has been handled so far by management.

Bruce Lehrmann is able to appeal against the result of his failed defamation case, after a Federal Court judge dismissed an application for him to pay a security of costs before any appeal goes ahead.

The Federal Court will tomorrow decide whether Bruce Lehrmann can push ahead with his bid for an appeal against the findings in his failed defamation case against Network Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson.

Could the surprise devastation witnessed in the Northern Territory election a few months ago foreshadow a similar result in the ACT this weekend, or is the shared "territory" label where the similarities between the NT and the ACT end?

The RSPCA's ACT branch issues an appeal for information after multiple reported cases of animal cruelty in Canberra's north.

Delivery driver Vikas Sharma was driving down Queanbeyan's Bungendore Road around 1am on Wednesday when he was waved down by a man in a "bad condition".

Walter Sofronoff told a News Corp editor that the ACT's former director of public prosecutions Shane Drumgold "wrought evil" and was "eager to lie to jail a man who may be innocent," court documents have revealed.

The 31-year-old man was arrested in August during an incident where he allegedly hit a woman in the head with a hammer and stabbed her multiple times while she was locked in a Canberra hotel room.