The Latest Breaking News from Canberra

Ukraine eyes Russia embassy site amid $10 million battle

Australia moved to kick Russia off the land earmarked for its embassy following more than a decade of building delays.

The New Daily · Sep 15, 2022

Horror NRL finals run motivates Gutherson

Parramatta captain Clint Gutherson claims his club's horror finals record will be motivation against Canberra, after routinely being barrelled out in week two.

AAP · Sep 15, 2022

Russia sues over embassy expulsion

Russia has sued over a decision by the Australian government to tear up a 99-year lease granting it access to an embassy site in Canberra.

AAP · Sep 15, 2022

Escaped prisoner Kane Quinn pleads ignorance of girlfriend Lila Walto's plan to ram jail vehicle

Canberra prisoner Kane Quinn says he was unaware of Lila Walto's plan to free him until after she rammed into the vehicle he was travelling in.

ABC News · Sep 14, 2022

Moses on track for NRL semi: Coach Arthur

Parramatta coach Brad Arthur says halfback Mitchell Moses is on track to recover from concussion in time for Friday night's semi-final against Canberra.

AAP · Sep 14, 2022

Wily Rapana enjoys Canberra's underdog tag

Canberra winger Jordan Rapana says being written off by the NRL community is spurring on his team as they prepare to face Parramatta in a semi-final on Friday.

AAP · Sep 14, 2022

How a stint in Canberra saved Parramatta star Junior Paulo's NRL career

For Parramatta to exorcise their finals demons and make their first prelim since 2009, Junior Paulo must conquer the club that saved him.

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Woman tells Canberra court if Jamie Millard doesn't remain behind bars, it's not a matter of if he will kill her but when

The former partner of Jamie Millard tells the ACT Magistrates Court that she believed every day could be her last because of his "violence" and "threats".

ABC News · Sep 13, 2022

Nation's peacekeepers honoured in Canberra

Australia has marked the 75th anniversary of the country's first peacekeeping operation with a special ceremony in Canberra.

AAP · Sep 13, 2022

Sutton gets finals shot at Canberra

Canberra middle Ryan Sutton has been named to at last appear in an NRL finals match, brought onto the bench with Adam Elliott out injured.

AAP · Sep 13, 2022