There have been 67 notified cases of Hepatitis C at Canberra's jail since it opened in 2009, new figures show, but health experts say the number is likely to be much higher.
Dozens of Australian investors and business people have written an open letter in support of the Australian National University's (ANU) decision to end investment in mining companies.
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.
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.
A man has appeared in a Canberra court on multiple fraud charges, which police say involved transactions to purchase property worth millions spread across the ACT, Queensland and New South Wales.
Egypt's ambassador to Australia says he would love to see jailed Australian journalist Peter Greste reunited with his family, and acknowledged many consider the handling of the case as a sign his country is moving backwards.
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.
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.
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.