Louise Willis

New figures show that Australia’s obesity rate has ballooned to 28 per cent, and nearly 11 million Australians are now classified as overweight or obese.

ACT Health has apologised to an elderly female patient who was refused help by Canberra Hospital staff to open her meals.

A Canberra man who was run over and seriously injured by a taxi driver has told a Canberra court he will never be the same again.

Only a small proportion of Canberra’s population would be properly served by the city’s proposed light rail project, calling into question the scheme’s viability, the ACT Opposition has said.

A mobile phone video that appears to show two inmates having a fistfight inside Canberra’s prison has emerged on social media, prompting an investigation by ACT Corrections.

Anglican churches across Canberra and Goulburn will hold special services this weekend that include an apology to victims of abuse by the church.

Overseas-born Australian residents can expect to live longer than those born in Australia, according to new research.

A multi-million dollar redevelopment of the St Christopher’s Cathedral precinct in Canberra will go ahead, the Catholic Church has announced.

Tasers are no overused by ACT police, the Territory's top officer says in response to claims by civil libertarians that the devices are becoming the preferred first option instead of negotiation.

New figures show Garran Primary School will be full to overflowing this year, with more students than the ACT Government says it is built to handle.