The idea for St Clare's College to start taking in boys has led to opposition from some students and parents, but those behind the idea say it's necessary due to the lack of space for a new school in the ACT.
A man who murdered his colleague at Canberra's National Zoo and Aquarium has had three and a half years shaved off his 30-year sentence after an appeal.
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.
Rachel Stephen-Smith takes over as ACT deputy chief minister from Yvette Berry, who resigned last week after the Integrity Commission made "serious corrupt conduct" findings against two senior public servants in her education portfolio.
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.
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.
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.
