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Christopher Cooksley jailed for six years after admitting to child sexual abuse in Canberra

Christopher Cooksley, a 72-year-old who had fostered about 300 boys, will serve at least three years in prison for abusing a boy he first met at a service station.

ABC News

Still We Rise tracks the names and stories behind 50-year-old Aboriginal tent embassy protest in Canberra

It was a fixture of the nightly news during the 1980s and 90s, but few young Australians know the history of the Aboriginal tent embassy. A new documentary airing tonight promises to change that.

ABC News

Looking inside Canberra's $125 a tonne coal price cap plan

Energy price caps a complex question

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Feared and revered women of the world, Australian first exhibition opens at the national museum in Canberra

An international exhibition highlighting feminine power and identity through the ages has been given its own Australian flair, including one of Kylie Minogue's most iconic costumes and a depiction of Aboriginal female water spirits.

ABC News

'A fair way to go': Canberra's child health services reviewed

He has said things have a fair way to go until everyone is happy.

The Canberra Times

A Christmas miracle: This family had given up hope for cat that vanished for 18 months

A Canberra cat went missing for 18 months. And then a Christmas miracle happened.

The Canberra Times

Flight prices soar as travellers rush to get home for Christmas

Canberra travel agents are forecasting future pinch points will continue to put upward pressure on prices.

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Nation's capital showcases feminine power

The launch of an international exhibition at the National Museum in Canberra showcases femininity, strength and power throughout history and across cultures.

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US to send more troops to Australia, invite Japan to joint drills

US to increase rotational presence of air, land and sea forces in Australia amid shared concerns over China.

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ACT government commits $153 million to fix potholes and improve roads across Canberra

The ACT's roads have become riddled with potholes due to high rainfall, and now the ACT government has committed $153 million to solve the problem.

ABC News

Canberra midwives and nurses urged to speak out

The deadline on a parliamentary committee has been extended.

The Canberra Times

Airport arrest of alleged attacker of protester against Chinese government

The police have arrested a man in connection with the attack in Canberra on protesters against the Chinese government.

The Canberra Times

Federal Labor prepared to compensate states in effort to drive down energy bills

Commonwealth to compensate states for imposing cap on coal prices, treasurer says, meaning bill relief for Australian households in first half of 2023

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Maternity patients still being diverted from Canberra's Calvary Hospital after fire

A small fire leads to maternity patients being sent to other hospitals. The smoke originally meant that all ambulances were being diverted and the emergency department was only open for urgent cases.

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The Canberra Times

Canberra's heritage system to be considered by parliamentary inquiry

The inquiry follows the Heritage Minister revealing she had lost confidence in the heritage council.

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Trees at the Cotter are turning red, but it's not for Christmas

The rosy roots of trees at the Cotter that are turning heads this Christmas.

ABC News

Empowerment program at Canberra's Caroline Chisholm School helps teenage girls build confidence, community connections

When two teachers at Caroline Chisholm School noticed some year 10 girls were lacking self-esteem and self-worth, they created an empowerment program to support them.

The Canberra Times

Australian classic to get Canberra premiere

Murphy's play based on Timothy Conigrave's memoir has had international success.

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Home owners brace for one more rate rise this year

The worse could be yet to come for borrowers whose fixed rate ends in 2023.

The Canberra Times

Liberals accused of being 'out of touch' due to light rail opposition

The Liberals have claimed it could cost $3 billion to build light rail to Woden.

ABC News

Canberra Liberals promise to dump light rail to Woden if elected in 2024

The Canberra Liberals say stage two of light rail is likely to cost more than $3 billion and the money should instead be spent on hospitals, schools and roads.

The Canberra Times

'Most innovative approach': New bid to build Civic stadium sent to PM

There's a fresh push to put Civic back on the stadium and convention centre precinct agenda, with new designs showing a 30,000-seat venue can fit in the city.

The Canberra Times

Canberra Liberals seek to go over old ground as they hedge a fresh bet on light rail

The opponents to light rail have had some of the loudest voices in the debate. The Canberra Liberals have bet this view represents the broader community view.

The Canberra Times

'We cannot support it': Liberals will oppose light rail to Woden

Opposition Leader Elizabeth Lee has confirmed her party has dropped support for the second stage of light rail.

The Canberra Times

Canberra's capacity to host major events in spotlight

Spilt Milk music festival raised questions about Canberra's readiness to host crowds.

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