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The Latest Breaking News from Canberra

ACT government defends slow progress on public housing as thousands wait

There are more than 3000 people in Canberra waiting for public housing.

The Canberra Times

'I'm terrified': Nurses reveal what's really wrong with the ACT health system

More than a dozen nurses and midwives have spoken to The Canberra Times detailing the issues they face day-to-day.

The Canberra Times

Tapine leads Raiders to important NRL win

Another barnstorming display by in-form Joseph Tapine has led Canberra to a 36-24 NRL win over Gold Coast, continuing the Raiders' charge to the top eight.

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Federal government settles dispute between ACCC and construction union for more than $1 million in legal costs

The federal government ends a long-running battle between Canberra's construction union and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over a failed prosecution, with a settlement of more than $1 million for legal costs.

ABC News

Capital's five-year plan for 'gentle urbanism' revealed

Chief Minister Andrew Barr said it was clear the government could do more to increase housing supply in the territory.

The Canberra Times

Plenty of synergies in new Floriade sponsorship deal

Spring is in the air and Floriade is nearly here

The Canberra Times

ACT court hears teenager who admitted stabbing another teen at Canberra park requires long-term supervision

Prosecutors call for a long period of supervision for a boy who admitted to stabbing a teenager during a fight at the Weston skate park two years ago.

ABC News

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Nick Cave to perform in Canberra

He will be touring with long-time collaborator Warren Ellis

The Canberra Times

Canberra BMX rider Mia has gone from the Kambah club track to fifth in the world

The 12-year-old spoke from the world titles in France about her performance.

The Canberra Times

Titans coach admits Fogarty exit an error

As Jamal Fogarty prepares to face former NRL club Gold Coast, Titans coach Justin Holbrook has conceded it was a mistake to release the halfback to Canberra.

AAP

Canberra magistrate accuses ACT police officers of using unlawful force while arresting man for suspected drink driving

A Canberra magistrate launches a scathing attack on two police officers he said used unlawful force in the arrest of a man they had stopped for suspected drink driving in December 2020.

ABC News

From Canberra to Venice: Debut film to feature at prestigious festival

For the first time, the prestigious Venice International Film Festival will include a Canberra-produced film in its programming.

The Canberra Times

Human rights group calls for Australia to 'get off the fence' amid fears of further executions in Myanmar

An international human rights organisation is criticising the Australian government's response to the execution of four pro-democracy activists by Myanmar's military, accusing Canberra of being a "laggard" and out of step with its allies.

ABC News

Australian officials set to attend opening of Myanmar 'representative office' in Canberra for shadow government

Myanmar's National Unity Government announces it will open its own diplomatic mission in a rented house in Canberra, near Myanmar's official embassy in Yarralumla.

ABC News

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Women gather to acknowledge long-sought bill for paid domestic violence leave, supported by Anthony Albanese

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins a crowd of women outside Parliament House, gathered in the Canberra chill to acknowledge a bill to write paid domestic violence leave into law.

The Canberra Times

Canberra health workforce to grow by 100 this year

Extra allied health practitioners and nurse practitioners at walk-in centres are set to be employed.

ABC News

Canberra man who kept ex-partner under surveillance pleads guilty to choking, shoving her, causing injuries

Jamie Millard, who kept his former partner under surveillance inside and outside their home, pleads guilty to a series of violent attacks on her.

AAP

Tapine and Tino set for heavyweight bout

The NRL's two best forwards will battle it out this weekend when Canberra's Joe Tapine squares off with Gold Coast's Tino Fa'asuamaleaui.

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The Canberra Times

Comedian Jimmy Rees brings the house down - three times - in Canberra

He must have been exhausted by the end of it

The Canberra Times

Why does Canberra's water taste so weird and when will it go away?

Wet weather is one of the many culprits of Canberra's water tasting so different.

ABC News

ACT's proposed ban on 'no-cause evictions', solicitation of rental bids opens for public consultation

The ACT government releases a draft bill proposing changes to rental laws, including banning landlords or agents from soliciting rental bids and eviction of a tenant without cause.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese believes in politics with purpose – he’s determined to pop Morrison’s ‘Canberra bubble’

As PM, Scott Morrison focused on stopping Labor, but at the opening of the new parliament, Anthony Albanese envisioned a more humanist business

ABC News

Bruce Shillingsworth Jr committed to stand trial in ACT Supreme Court over alleged involvement in arson of Old Parliament House

A major player in anti-government demonstrations outside Old Parliament House in Canberra is committed for trial in the ACT Supreme Court.

Reuters

Climate change in focus as Australia's parliament opens

Australia's parliament sat on Tuesday in Canberra for the first time since Labor won office in an election that also saw the Greens party win record seats, reflecting Australians' concern about climate change amid worsening bushfires and floods.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison ditches parliament’s return to speak at Japan event not starting until Thursday

Former PM says he is ‘unable to attend’ first sitting week in Canberra as Labor calls for details about Tokyo engagement

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