Niki Burnside

The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions says her office does not have enough funding to deal with an increasing annual case load of more than 23,000 charges.

ACT police say the man was hit by the truck and knocked into the rubbish collection area, suffering fatal injuries.

The closure of the three bases will take effect in 2026 and affect about 70 personnel, who will be supported throughout the process, the airline said.

The ACT government says coercive control will become a standalone offence by mid-2026, but opposition leader Leanne Castley says that's not soon enough.

The federal government says $10.5 million is being invested as "seed funding" to establish three new bulk billing clinics in Canberra, but the Australian Medical Association says it's not clear if this will resolve the issues facing the ACT long-term.

Australian National University chancellor Julie Bishop again confirms she will not resign despite mounting pressure against her, saying she intends to remain in the role and see the institution through its restructure. 

The Australian National University abandons its plans for forced redundancies as part of its efforts to cut costs.

The resignation of Australian National University vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell has sparked furious debate over whether it constitutes enough of a "reset" for the institution after months of controversy.

In the wake of ANU vice-chancellor Genevieve Bell's resignation, Chancellor Julie Bishop says there's no reason for her to also stand aside.

The new portrait comes in two parts — known as a diptych — and will be on display at the National Portrait Gallery from September 6 to mark Tina Arena's 50-year career.