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The Latest Breaking News from Canberra

Former Canberra roadside mechanic charged with stealing $130,000 from elderly woman he befriended

Max Davidson met the 85-year-old woman about six years ago, and eventually quit his job to become her full-time carer.

ABC News · Dec 19, 2022

Australia foreign minister to visit China as diplomatic ties improve

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit China this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, signalling an improvement in diplomatic relations between Beijing and Canberra.

Reuters · Dec 19, 2022

Glory beat Canberra for first ALW win

Perth Glory has secured their first win of the ALW season after overcoming a two-goal first-half deficit to down Canberra United 3-2.

AAP · Dec 18, 2022

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Successful homecoming for Jackson in WNBL

Basketball legend Lauren Jackson has made a triumphant return to Canberra to help the Southside Flyers defeat her former club UC Capitals in the WNBL.

AAP · Dec 18, 2022

Local Canberra history tour uncovering the lives of the LGBTQIA+ community in the nation's capital

Once the location of Canberra's first publicly-organised LGBTQIA+ event, today Glebe Park acts as a meeting place for Lucy Dingwall and Sita Sargeant, two queer women waiting patiently to start their walking tour.

ABC News · Dec 17, 2022

Glory focused on turning ALW tide at home

Alex Epakis' inconsistent Perth Glory are aiming for their first win of the A-League Women season when they host Canberra United in round five.

AAP · Dec 17, 2022

Canberra woman who slipped on grape in supermarket awarded over $27,000 compensation

The court that heard the woman's initial bid for compensation found the supermarket had not breached its duty of care, but the ACT Court of Appeal says Coles did not adequately prioritise detecting hazards.

ABC News · Dec 16, 2022

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Charges dropped against Canberra woman involved in hit-and-run atop Mount Ainslie

An ACT Magistrate says a woman who ran over a man on Mount Ainslie last year needs treatment, not punishment.

ABC News · Dec 15, 2022

Shooter was on parole for wife stabbing

Ali Rachid Ammoun, who pleaded guilty to firing a gun inside Canberra airport, was on parole for attempted murder at the time of the shooting.

AAP · Dec 14, 2022

Ali Rachid Ammoun was on parole for the attempted murder of his ex-wife when he fired shots at Canberra Airport

Ali Rachid Ammoun pleads guilty to firing a revolver inside the Canberra Airport in August. His plea means details of his attempted murder conviction can now be reported.

ABC News · Dec 14, 2022

Canberra man granted bail after allegedly stabbing co-worker at Orient Kitchen in Weston

A Canberra man accused of stabbing a co-worker in a restaurant is freed on bail after the magistrate found the wounds left by the attack were nasty but not life-threatening.

ABC News · Dec 13, 2022

Canberra's extreme pollen season breaks all records, triggers spike in new hay fever sufferers

Three La Niña weather events in a row create the perfect storm for extreme pollen production never before seen in the "hay fever capital of Australia".

ABC News · Dec 12, 2022

Scathing letter alleging police and political interference in Bruce Lehrmann trial made public

A dispute between the ACT's chief prosecutor and the territory's police force is continuing, with the public release of a letter alleging officers interfered in the now-abandoned rape trial of Bruce Lehrmann.

ABC News · Dec 11, 2022

Woman's fury after finding 'no parking' SCRATCHED into car door in neighbour row

Mollie parked her car in a "short term" space outside her boyfriend's apartment block in Canberra, Australia for the afternoon but returned around 7pm to find someone had crudely scribbled "No Parking" on the frame of her driver's seat door

Daily Mirror · Dec 11, 2022

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ABC News · Dec 10, 2022

CARE program in Canberra's hospitals could save lives by allowing family and patients to escalate medical concerns

Advocates are worried ACT hospital patients and their families are not being told about the 'Call and Respond Early' program that lets them access a second medical opinion.

The Guardian - AU · Dec 10, 2022

Out of deep freeze: just how real is the thaw in Australia’s relationship with China?

Recent meetings have eased tensions, but ongoing differences mean there’s still a long way to put relationship on solid footing

AAP · Dec 10, 2022

Heyman double leads Canberra past Phoenix

Captain Michelle Heyman's double has helped Canberra United stroll past Wellington 3-0 for their first win of the A-League Women's season.

AAP · Dec 9, 2022

Winless Phoenix keeping the faith in coach

The Wellington Phoenix are aiming to post their first win of the A-League Women season when they take on Canberra at McKellar Park on Saturday.

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The New Daily · Dec 8, 2022

Push to alleviate poverty of millions with rise in welfare rates after David Pocock’s win on review

We could populate a city bigger than Brisbane, Canberra and Hobart combined with the Australians who live in poverty.

ABC News · Dec 8, 2022

Canberra man relives the moment his leg was crushed by a forklift at Capitol Chilled Foods

Matthew Thompson's leg was broken in six places while he was working in the yard at Capitol Chilled Foods in 2021.

ABC News · Dec 8, 2022

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 · Dec 7, 2022

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 · Dec 7, 2022

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.

AAP · Dec 7, 2022

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.

Al Jazeera · Dec 7, 2022

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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