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The UN says access to a healthy environment is a human right. Here's what it means for Australia

The United Nations recently declared that access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a universal human right.

The Conversation

The crime statistic plaguing ACT at more than double national average

Police did not hit some key targets in their latest annual report performance assessment.

The Canberra Times

'Which of your friends are you going to kill'? The plan to reach teen hoons first

Commander Linda Champion is working with a police psychologist on how to put the brakes on the cycle of high-risk offending by young car thieves.

The Canberra Times

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60 years on since Silent Spring, David Pocock enters the debate on food and pesticides

The ACT’s independent senator is a vital voice to watch as the country seeks a path forward on biodiversity, agricultural sustainability and the climate crisis

The Guardian - AU

PM’s office was told of alleged rape of Brittany Higgins 11 days after the event, court hears

Confidant of Higgins tells court he told an adviser about alleged rape by Bruce Lehrmann, with her permission. Lehrmann denies the charge

The Guardian - AU

Australians overwhelmingly agree ‘stealthing’ should be a crime, study finds

A majority aren’t familiar with the term for non-consensual removal of condom during sex, a criminal act in four jurisdictions, so reporting is low

The Guardian - AU

Mandatory COVID-19 isolation is over. Here are the rules now

Rules around mandatory COVID-19 isolation periods have changed. Here's what you need to know.

The Canberra Times

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ACT students put creativity to test as city hosts international final

Canberra High School has two teams competing in the Tournament of Minds final.

The Canberra Times

Where are people moving to, and from, in Australia? Find out with our census data interactive

These interactive graphics use the latest data from the Australian census to show patterns of internal migration

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s Shittest Towns Have Been Announced I’m Shocked All Of ACT Isn’t Considered A Town

One-shit wonder.

Pedestrian.tv

Fish boost for urban lakes in fight back against species decline

The five-year plan includes changes to the take limit for golden perch and restricted areas for Murray cod, as well as classifications of trout waters and prohibited waters.

The Canberra Times

Parents call for ACT's sentencing laws to be strengthened following fatal crashes

Matthew McLuckie, Blake Corney and Lachlan Seary all died in separate car crashes on Canberra roads. Now their parents have petitioned the ACT Legislative Assembly, calling for tougher sentencing laws.

ABC News

Set aside swimming sessions to make pools more 'inclusive', Greens say

Andrew Braddock said public pools should have inclusive schedules as standard.

The Canberra Times

T20 vision: Manuka clash inspires young Canberra cricketers

Australia will play England at Manuka Oval this week and young players are keen for the clash.

The Canberra Times

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ACT government introduces bill to reform sexual violence legislation and empower victims to come forward

A suite of reforms has been proposed to strengthen the ACT's sexual violence laws, in a move the government says will improve access to justice for survivors.

The Guardian - AU

Woman of short stature tells inquiry how men yelling abuse triggered ‘trauma reaction’

Insults caused woman to lose control when walking on roadway, she says, while another witness says public harassment is common

The Canberra Times

ACT government takes next step on sexual assault law reform

Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury will also face renewed pressure on sentencing.

The Canberra Times

Filling Canberra's potholes has become like a game of municipal whack-a-mole

Just as one pothole is filled in, others seem to pop up.

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Police charge 16-year-old alleged driver over Canberra car crash that killed two teenage girls

ACT police allege the 16-year-old boy was the driver of the car that crashed into a tree on the Monaro Highway, killing two girls aged 14 and 15, and that he fled the scene of the accident.

The Canberra Times

'Unbelievable': Spring chill brings surprise snowfall to ACT region

A burst of cold air across the region turned rain into snowfall for parts of the ACT, Snowy Mountains and Southern Tablelands.

The Canberra Times

Bricks 'inspired' Built for CBR logo, but govt warned on politicising ACT PS

The government was warned the design potentially politicises its public service.

The Canberra Times

Buy-in offer to open when switch is thrown on ACT's new Capital Battery

Want to buy a share in a very big battery?

The Canberra Times

ACT memo to Commonwealth: spread national arts funding fairly

The ACT said there needed to be appropriate funding for national institutions.

The Canberra Times

ACT homelessness support needs more funding, better targeting: minister

Rebecca Vassarotti said she was deeply concerned by recent data on ACT homelessness.

The Canberra Times

Subsurface wetland proposed for Belconnen oval a first for the ACT

The subsurface wetland, a first for the ACT, will rely on rocks, gravel, sand and soil to filter out pollutants below the surface of the pond.

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