A senior Australian Federal Police detective who admitted to lying under oath about evidence seized during a criminal investigation will spend four months behind bars.
During practice at this Canberra football club, players discuss the ways they are saving money. But if they were looking for cost-of-living relief in today's ACT budget, they might not have found what they were looking for.
This year's ACT budget reveals rates will increase for most Canberra home owners, along with the territory's deficit, but the controversial health levy introduced last year will be ditched.
For the first time in 15 years, ACT public school staff have gone on strike in a two-hour work stoppage that saw all public schools, including specialist schools and preschools, keep their doors closed until 10:30am on Friday.
An inquiry into the recruitment of CIT chief executive Margot McNeill finds she actively misled the institute's board by denying that there was a finding of misconduct made against her at TAFE New South Wales.
In many ways, the Liberals and the Greens are complete opposites — but in the ACT, an Australian-first power-sharing arrangement between the two parties almost became a reality. So, in politics, can opposites really attract?
No-one was injured during the incident at Canberra Hospital but staff were stuck inside a "secure staff station" for three hours while police disarmed a man with a knife.
The lure of a lively celebration of folk art outweighs concerns about the cost of fuel for thousands travelling to Canberra for the 60th National Folk Festival.
Police say they were called to the Canberra Centre about 6:20pm on Friday after reports that a group of young people were involved in a disturbance, brandishing knives and a hammer.