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Experts tell us to hold our horses on a four-day working week

Work-life balance is a social and health problem, experts have told a Legislative Assembly inquiry.

The Canberra Times

Inquest told army helicopter started blaze

Two army personnel in charge of a helicopter that started Canberra's 2020 Orroral Valley bushfire have given evidence to an inquest at the ACT Coroners Court.

AAP

Playing with fire: The ACT needs more homes, but at what cost?

As the capital grapples with an unfolding housing crisis, the ACT government is considering further expansion into the western edge of the territory that burned almost 20 years ago.

The Canberra Times

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'My home smelled like a mice den': Public housing tenant's two-year nightmare

Another tenant was left without a bathroom for more than a month.

The Canberra Times

COVID testing wind back leaves Australia exposed: epidemiologist

ACT authorities now warned the territory faces a new COVID-19 wave.

The Canberra Times

Flawed ACT govt sentencing data exposes more awkward questions

The government has been double-counting its own data to help support its position on sentencing.

The Canberra Times

'Economic euthanasia': ACT vets, pet rescuers warn against disturbing trend

From "convenience" killing to starving pensioners, Canberra vet and rescue staff see two extremes of post-pandemic pet ownership.

The Canberra Times

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'There's something for everyone': Govt releases upgraded playground designs for ACT suburbs

The playgrounds were designed with almost one thousand pieces of individual feedback from the community.

The Canberra Times

Steve was a cop who had PTSD, and now he's 'quietly sh---ing himself' over new move

When trying to cast his grizzly sergeant, this filmmaker knew exactly who he needed for the role - a real ACT police officer.

The Canberra Times

ACT infrastructure boss to step down, only a week after resigning from racing board

The head of Major Projects Canberra has resigned to take a new job interstate.

The Canberra Times

$Australia’s progressive forces show signs of fracturing – and a test on free and fair elections looms$

Australia’s progressive forces show signs of fracturing – and a test on free and fair elections looms

I suspect Australians don’t want to be spectators in an electoral arms race where wealthy individuals exercise oversized influence in our democracy

The Guardian - AU

Thunderstorm and flood warning for Canberra this weekend

Emergency services ACT are asking Canberrans to prepare for flooding.

The Canberra Times

Plenty of action behind the scenes for ‘boring’ Albanese government

Mr Albanese said he was trying to “take politics off the front pages”.

The New Daily

'Tip of the iceberg': COVID dispute with ANU could trigger nationwide claims

Two students argue COVID rendered their on-campus living contracts 'impossible'.

The Canberra Times

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'Opportunity to create awareness': ACT Australian of the Year winners aim to inspire

Meet the 2023 ACT Australian of the Year recipients.

ABC News

Canberra landlords will soon have to make their properties more liveable for tenants through better insulation

Canberra's hot summers and icy winters will become more comfortable for some renters as landlords are made to upgrade insulation in their properties.

AAP

Maggot farmer named ACT Australian of Year

The atmosphere in Canberra is abuzz after maggot farmer and researcher Olympia Yarger was named the ACT's nominee for Australian of the Year.

The Canberra Times

Plan for healthy eating for children does not address early treatment for 'atypical' behaviours

The audit report found the plan was not comprehensive.

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Maggot farmer and climate champion named ACT Australian of the Year

Sixteen inspiring residents were in the running for ACT Australian of the Year Awards.

ABC News

Hunter charities desperate for donations to fill Christmas hampers

Charities are battling a supply shortage driven by weather events and the ability of manufacturers and retailers to better manage waste.

The Canberra Times

Health system has 'never been in a worse state', report finds

Adverse outcomes, including death, are becoming more normal.

The Canberra Times

Rattenbury says advice is being sought about conflict of interest allegation

An inquiry has heard about alleged conflict of interest.

The Canberra Times

Group claims responsibility for Legal Aid ACT hack, CEO says

High-risk clients are in touch with police following the cyber attack.

The Canberra Times

'Inexplicability' of bikie boss murder makes case unique, court told

"It is clearly disproportionate and will lead to some concerning precedents," the ACT's top prosecutor has said of the killer's jail sentence.

ABC News

ACT records its wettest October since 1934, with three times the average monthly rainfall

The ACT saw 166 millimetres of rainfall this October, with the usual average around 50 millimetres. It rained in the territory 19 out of 31 days in the month.

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