Canberra man accused of $40k fraud in wheelchair claim
Shawn John Michelin, accused of conning Canberrans out of $40,000 for undelivered landscaping work, claimed wheelchair dependence in bail hearing. Prosecutors dispute his claims.
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Cube Nightclub Closes After 20 Years in Canberra
Canberra's iconic Cube nightclub, a pillar of the city's LGBTQ+ community, announces its final closure on December 31, 2025, marking the end of an era for nightlife in the capital.
First residents move into Geocon's Grande on London
The first residents are set to move into Geocon's new 330-apartment Grande on London development in Canberra by Christmas. Apartments from $587,000 remain available.
Hao's Canberra: The Stories Behind Raku's Success
Discover how chef Hao Chen's new book 'Hao's Canberra' reveals the community behind his acclaimed restaurant Raku, featuring Nick Kyrgios and prime ministers. Pre-order now!
Canberra's Korean-Japanese Fusion Restaurant Review
Discover Azuma Den, Canberra's exciting Korean-Japanese fusion restaurant at East Hotel. From tender fried chicken to innovative desserts, see why this venue is becoming the capital's must-visit dining destination.
Driver sentenced for fatal Canberra cyclist crash
Ronan Jason Grey sentenced to three-year jail term for culpable driving causing death of cyclist Alicia Celaya Jauregui on Lady Denman Drive. Read the full court details.
Man accused of harassing Bruce Lehrmann's lawyer
A Canberra court hears a man sent 'aggressive and vile' texts to high-profile lawyer Zali Burrows. Read the latest on this bizarre harassment case.
Cold Case Squad Probes 2007 Burglary and Police Shooting
WA Police's Cold Case Squad reinvestigates a 2007 burglary where suspects fired a shotgun at officers before crashing in Haynes. New information sought.
Court stunned no one hurt in wild Canberra police chase
A magistrate described it as 'astounding' no one was injured during a dangerous police pursuit through Canberra that ended with the accused diving into Lake Burley Griffin. Read the full story.
Sydney women charged in $70m fortune teller scam
Two Sydney women face court over an alleged $70 million fortune teller scam targeting the Vietnamese community. Police seized gold bars and luxury items in raids.
Australia Post Alert: Christmas Parcel Delivery Scams
Australia Post warns of sophisticated parcel delivery scams ahead of Christmas. Learn how to protect your personal and financial information from fraudsters.
Timur: Canberra's New Nepalese Dining Gem
Discover Timur in Greenway, Canberra's exciting new Nepalese restaurant serving authentic thakali thali and pani-puri. A genuine diamond in the rough worth exploring today!
Serial fraudster sentenced for Aboriginal community scam
Notorious conman Craig Dale faces justice after swindling a vulnerable remote Aboriginal community recovering from devastating floods. Discover the shocking details of his elaborate scam and the court's final verdict.
Canberra man faces court over alleged drug kiss attack
A Canberra man has been charged after allegedly forcing his former partner to ingest drugs through a kiss in what police describe as a disturbing case of chemical endangerment.
FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips
European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.
ScaleACT Model Railway Show Turns 25 in Canberra
Canberra's beloved ScaleACT model railway exhibition marks 25 spectacular years with an expanded show featuring incredible layouts, workshops and family activities at EPIC this September.
ACT teenagers denied bail over alleged terror plans
Two Canberra teenagers remain in custody after being denied bail over alleged terrorism plans that have rocked the nation's capital. Exclusive details emerge about the shocking case.
Canberra's Literary Events Guide This Month
Discover Canberra's vibrant literary calendar with author talks, poetry slams, and writing workshops happening across the capital this month.
ChatGPT Used as Evidence in Canberra Finks Gang Case
A Canberra court case takes an unprecedented turn as an alleged victim employs artificial intelligence to help document evidence against a suspected Finks outlaw motorcycle gang member in a shocking development for Australian legal proceedings.
Canberra retail theft hits 512 incidents in October
Canberra retailers face unprecedented theft wave with 512 incidents reported in October alone, prompting police crackdown and community concern across the ACT.
Townsville man faces DV and fraud charges in police crackdown
A major police operation in Townsville has resulted in multiple arrests, including one man facing serious domestic violence and fraud allegations as authorities ramp up efforts to combat crime.
Canberra man gets suspended sentence for fatal crash
Michael John Wood receives suspended sentence for negligent driving causing death in heartbreaking Canberra collision case that has left family devastated.
Barrack Point man charged over $140K crypto theft
A 35-year-old Barrack Point man has been charged following a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft investigation involving nearly $140,000 in digital assets. Police allege the accused used fake identities to drain victims' crypto wallets in a calculated sche
Couple sentenced for attempted $80k insurance fraud
A Fraser Reymond Cross and Rebecca Ann Buckridge's elaborate boat sinking plot to claim $80,000 insurance payout ends with criminal convictions and stern judicial warning.
Family Seeks Answers After Canberra Motorbike Crash Tragedy
A devastated Canberra family is searching for closure after a fatal motorcycle collision took the life of Navjot Singh Virdi, leaving the community in mourning and demanding road safety improvements.
NSW man charged over alleged $140,000 cryptocurrency theft
A New South Wales man faces serious charges after allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated cryptocurrency theft worth $140,000, with police revealing breakthrough forensic techniques led to his arrest nearly a year later.
$1M Reward in Theresa Binge Cold Case Murder Mystery
In a dramatic development, Queensland police have announced a massive $1 million reward for information solving the 21-year-old mystery surrounding Theresa Binge's disappearance and suspected murder in rural Queensland.
Canberra's Frosty Fun Run: Thousands Brave -6°C
Despite bone-chilling -6°C temperatures, over 3000 resilient Canberrans conquered the annual Sri Chinmoy race, raising vital funds while embracing the capital's signature winter conditions.
Defence relocating staff to new Brindabella Park offices
The Australian Department of Defence is embarking on a significant relocation, moving hundreds of public service staff to a new state-of-the-art office facility at Brindabella Park in Canberra's airport precinct.
Five New Bulk-Billing GPs Open in Canberra Under Labor Plan
Canberra residents gain better healthcare access as five new bulk-billing GP clinics launch across the capital, delivering cost-of-living relief through Labor's Medicare Strengthening Plan.
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