News

HELEN MUSA’s latest Artsweek column is brimful of what’s-on-where with all the arts news and events around the town this coming week. Pip Williams’ New York Times bestseller, The Dictionary of Lost ...
A staff member was threatened with a large kitchen knife during a robbery at the Cellarbrations bottle shop on Ernest Cavanagh Street, Gungahlin, on Monday afternoon. The robber fled the store with a ...
A crowd of family and supporters gathered at the Queanbeyan Bicentennial Centre’s LinkQ gallery on Wednesday for the unveiling of a bronze and marble sculpture of the late William Byrne Freebody. On ...
Dubbed “Whale Shark”, QantasLink’s newest Airbus A220 jet has taken to the skies over Canberra. It’s the seventh of this type of jet to roll into the fleet. The pictured aircraft is registered VH-X4G ...
“Tragically, in just the last two months, two more Aboriginal men from Canberra have died in custody, on both occasions while incarcerated in the AMC. This is simply scandalous and cannot be tolerated ...
An independent senator has alleged a parliamentary colleague made sexually suggestive and racially insensitive comments towards her. Fatima Payman, who is Muslim and does not drink alcohol, was ...
A 34-year-old man is accused of strangling another man during a car park dispute in Belconnen on Friday night. Police say that at around 9pm a male resident attempted to park his vehicle in the car ...
Newlyweds Julie (Eloise Willis) and Bertie (Bradley Jones) are given a budgie as a wedding present, but the bird is possessed by the spirit of Julie’s late first husband. Photo: Pete Butz It’s not an ...
“The sushi train at Taiwa Sushi slowly moves dish after dish after dish along a super-long conveyor belt that winds through the restaurant, directly in front of most seats,” writes dining reviewer ...
Newcastle-based regional carrier FlyPelican has ended its partnership with Virgin’s Velocity frequent flyer program. Partners since 2017, FlyPelican frequent flyers were also able to enjoy the Virgin ...
In a world of spin and confusion, there’s never been a more important time to support independent journalism in Canberra. If you trust our work online and want to enforce the power of independent ...
Steve Forbes has been confirmed new chief officer of the ACT State Emergency Service (ACTSES). Acting as interim chief officer since May 2024, Mr Forbes has more than 30 years of experience in ...