Toyah Cordingley killer Rajwinder Singh lodges appeal
Rajwinder Singh, convicted of murdering Toyah Cordingley on a Cairns beach, has lodged an appeal. Read the latest on this shocking case and the family's reaction.
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Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin: A Summer Ode to Progress
A reflective ode to Canberra's summer charm and the evolution of Lake Burley Griffin, from its dusty beginnings to today's vibrant lakeside precincts. Discover why the capital is a work in progress worth celebrating.
Canberra's June 2025: Memorial Opening and Record Cold
June 2025 in Canberra featured the opening of the Charles Bean Research Centre and a historic cold snap, with temperatures plunging to a record low of minus 7.6 degrees. See the capital's key moments.
Canberra's July 2025: Raiders Win, Astronaut Visits
Relive July 2025 in Canberra: The Raiders dominated the NRL as minor premiers, while Australia's first astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, inspired students at Questacon. See the key moments.
Canberra's Civic Pool to close, taking diving legacy with it
Canberra's iconic Civic Olympic Pool, a summer hub for 70 years, is slated for demolition. The new aquatic centre lacks diving facilities, sparking community concern over lost heritage and youth space. Discover what the city stands to lose.
Canberra woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing
A 37-year-old Braddon woman faces court accused of attempting to murder a man by stabbing him multiple times with a steak knife. Read the latest from the ACT Magistrates Court.
Residents group rejects Canberra's 'missing middle' housing plan
A peak residents' council in Canberra's inner south has strongly opposed proposed planning changes for higher-density 'missing middle' housing, citing threats to heritage and amenity. Read the full story.
New Graffiti Clue in 14-Year-Old Kalgoorlie Cold Case
WA Police release images of graffiti linked to the 2012 disappearance of Charlie Park in Boulder, renewing a $1M reward appeal for answers in the suspected murder.
New Graffiti Clue in 2012 Charles Park Cold Case
WA Police release a photo of suspicious graffiti linked to the 2012 disappearance of Charles Park in Kalgoorlie. Detectives urge anyone with information to come forward.
Snakes in Canberra Schools: Safety Advice for Educators
Warmer weather brings snakes onto Canberra school grounds. Learn the official safety protocols, deterrent strategies, and what to do if you spot one.
Major ACT criminal trials set for 2026
From a 1999 cold case to a fatal teen crash, Canberra's Supreme Court braces for a year of high-stakes trials. Get the full list of cases set to dominate the legal landscape.
Canada's Coolest Winter Cities for Aussie Travellers
Escape the Aussie summer heat with a guide to six Canadian cities that turn winter into an art form, from frozen falls to vibrant festivals. Discover your perfect cold-weather getaway.
Man charged with murder after fatal Fitzroy stabbing
A 23-year-old Fitzroy man has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 43-year-old man in a Napier Street apartment block in December. Police allege the two men were known to each other.
High fuel loads near Canberra hospital spark fire fears
A veteran volunteer firefighter warns dangerously high fuel loads, including combustible African lovegrass, surrounding North Canberra Hospital pose a severe bushfire threat. Authorities say mitigation work is planned.
17-year-old girl charged over Reid unit assault
A 17-year-old girl faces ACT court over the alleged assault of a man found bound, gagged, and stabbed in a Reid unit just before Christmas. Police detail the dramatic arrest.
Bail denied for woman accused of Geraldton murder
Molina Ryan's application for bail has been refused by the WA Supreme Court. She is charged with murdering a man in Geraldton. Read the latest court details.
Geelong braces for cold snap on New Year's Eve
Geelong is set for a chilly New Year's Eve as a cold front brings temperatures down to 11°C. Plan your celebrations with our full weather forecast and safety tips.
New forensic ID method uses proteins in single hair strands
ECU and ChemCentre scientists develop proteomic genotyping, a new forensic tool for human identification from hair when DNA is degraded or missing. Could revolutionise cold case investigations.
Canberra NYE weather: Storms, rain, then clear skies
Canberrans heading to NYE fireworks face a wet, stormy day with a high of 34C, but the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts clear skies for the midnight countdown. Plan your celebrations with our detailed weather guide.
Behind the Scenes of Canberra's Major 2025 Court Cases
From a dramatic lake plunge to a multi-million dollar heist, we go inside the ACT's most significant court cases of 2025. Discover the stories behind the headlines.
Byford man charged with murder after Christmas Eve stabbing
A Byford man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing on Christmas Eve. Police were called to a Byford home where a 41-year-old man was found dead.
Christmas Eve standoff in Canberra ends with arrest
A quiet Whitlam street descended into chaos on Christmas Eve as tactical police arrested a 39-year-old man. Residents were told to stay inside during the tense two-hour operation. Read the full story.
Church Christmas lunch feeds 350 as homelessness rises
St John's Care in Canberra hosted a vital Christmas lunch for 350 people, highlighting the growing need as homelessness increases. The charity, relying solely on donations, supports 70 families monthly.
Canberra's February: Balloon Fest Change, GP Plan, Bikies
A look back at February 2025 in Canberra: The Balloon Spectacular moves, a major health funding announcement, and the arrival of the Hells Angels. See the key events that shaped the capital.
Aussies Swap Coffee for $169 Panasonic Smoothie Blender
Smoothie season is here! Aussies are grabbing the Panasonic All-in-One Smart Blender for just $169 on Amazon. Get quiet performance, self-cleaning & hot soups.
Food Reviewers' Favourite Canberra Dishes of 2025
Canberra Times food critics Chris Hansen, Jasper Lindell and Amy Martin share the dishes they can't forget from 2025, their favourite eateries, and hopes for 2026's dining scene.
Light rail works to close Canberra's centre over summer
Major Canberra light rail construction will close parts of Northbourne Avenue and the city centre for weeks this summer. Get all the key dates, detours, and transport changes you need to know.
Former CEO finds joy as Canberra Centre Santa Claus
Alan Evans, former CEO of NRMA and Medicines Australia, now spends his Christmas season as Santa at Canberra Centre, sharing wisdom and joy with families. Discover his heartwarming stories.
Bail denied in Pauline Sowry cold case over witness risk
A Wollongong magistrate has identified major problems with the prosecution's case against a man charged over the 1993 disappearance of Pauline Sowry, but denied bail due to alleged threats against police. Read the latest court developments.
Chef-hatted Canberra restaurant Carlotta closes after 14 months
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas has closed his acclaimed Canberra venue Carlotta after just over a year, citing a failed expansion plan. Read the full story behind the sudden closure.
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