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Australia's spy chief says Canberra is concerned Chinese police deployed to the Solomon Islands under a new security pact could use "ruthless" techniques previously used to quell anti-government protests in Hong Kong.

Canberra forward Adam Elliott says his side must start stringing wins together as they move into an important phase of their NRL season.

The 15-year-old was warmly received by the judges

Days out from the event, festival goers for Canberra’s Groovin the Moo festival were told the event would no longer be offering a free drug checking service after Pill Testing Australia, which provides the testing service, had public liability insurance withdrawn, without explanation from insurers.

ACT eases restrictions for household contacts of COVID-19, leaving immunocompromised Canberrans afraid they will be forgotten in the move towards "COVID normal".

Regional seats mostly held by the Nationals are being challenged by independents who also put climate and integrity front and centre.

And we might even meet the poop inspector

The provision of the information is set to clear the way for the woman to stand trial on charges that include two counts of attempted murder.

Education Minister Yvette Berry acknowledges that tighter restrictions in public schools may frustrate families, but says teachers must be consulted.

It's been 40 years since Australian Dance Week first chasséd its way into Canberra.

"It's wonderful to see everyone out and see all the servicemen and women with their with their medals."