ACT faces $1bn interest bill, credit downgrade warning
The ACT's Auditor-General warns urgent action is needed to fix the territory's budget, with annual interest payments set to hit $1 billion. Read the full report on the fiscal crisis.
The ACT's Auditor-General warns urgent action is needed to fix the territory's budget, with annual interest payments set to hit $1 billion. Read the full report on the fiscal crisis.
A look back at Canberra's dramatic 2025 sporting year: heroic moments, heartbreaking near-misses, and the ongoing stadium saga. Read the full review of triumphs and tribulations.
Explore Canberra's vibrant live performance scene. From Smith's Alternative's eclectic gigs to jazz at Molly, find your perfect night out with our local venue guide.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers' Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook forecasts deficits for a decade, with today's primary school children set to pay off a national debt nearing $1 trillion. Read the analysis.
Australia's national science agency, CSIRO, secures hundreds of millions in new funding to tackle the nation's most pressing challenges. Discover how this investment will shape our future.
Discover why Canberra's Boat House restaurant, with over 30 years of service, defies the 'bad view' dining rule. Our review of the $92 three-course lunch reveals impeccable service and classic, high-quality dishes.
Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.
A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
Our detailed review of Vice in Canberra's Odgers Lane. Discover if this sexy, speakeasy-style steak restaurant lives up to the hype, from bone marrow starters to 40-minute rib-eyes.
A former top bureaucrat warns Australia needs a political 'fixer' to navigate looming economic and social challenges. Discover why and what it means for the nation's future.
Canberra's netball fans face disappointment as the AIS Arena's transformation into an ice hockey rink for the Canberra Brave leaves no suitable venue for elite netball matches during the 2026 season.
Canberra's beloved Poachers Pantry announces major transformation, ending smoked meat operations after Christmas to focus on vineyard experiences and farm-to-table dining. Discover their new chapter.
Canberra public housing residents face dangerous living conditions as maintenance contractors claim funding has run out. Legal service reports alarming increase in repair neglect.
A 19-year-old MacGregor man faces multiple charges including drink-driving and aggravated dangerous driving after an hour-long police pursuit through Canberra's south. Read the full details.
Uptown Vibes, a popular all-day dining venue in Canberra's Braddon, has permanently closed its doors just seven months after opening. Discover the reasons behind this sudden closure and what's next for the location.
The Handmade Canberra Christmas market opens this weekend at EPIC, rescheduled due to the Spilt Milk concert featuring Kendrick Lamar. Don't miss 260+ artisan stalls.
Experience the magic of a Scandinavian Christmas this Sunday at Canberra's Albert Hall. Enjoy markets, folk dancing, a Lucia procession, and festive treats from 11am to 4pm. Entry by donation.
Canberra's City Renewal Authority offers free merry-go-round rides in Civic until Christmas Eve, plus festive markets and a family Christmas party with live music.
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned at a south Canberra fire station. ACT Police are urgently seeking the mother, emphasising her need for medical care.
Severe winds cause chaos across Canberra with over 80 fallen trees, structural damage and multiple power outages. SES volunteers respond to non-stop calls for assistance as conditions worsen.
Canberra faces damaging winds exceeding 90km/h and highest bushfire alerts in over two years. Parks closed, schools shut as emergency services warn residents to secure properties.
New research reveals Canberra home buyers need over 8 years to save a deposit, though housing affordability shows steady improvement. Discover the key factors driving this positive trend.
Survivor Sophie Delezio opens up about overcoming PTSD to become a mother and her advocacy for perinatal mental health awareness in Australia. Read her inspiring story.
Parents at Canberra's Radford College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in the school board after a major financial error led to a 23% fee increase. Read the full story.
Canberra Olympic partners with Western Sydney Wanderers to create elite pathways for young footballers as A-League Men's bid remains stalled. Exclusive coverage.
Canberra's Revel the Runway fashion show returns in 2026, championing size inclusivity with brands from sizes 12-24. Discover how this event is reshaping Australian fashion attitudes.
Canberra retailers extend Black Friday into month-long 'Black November' sales. Discover how shoppers are spending $6.8 billion and why small businesses are adapting.
Developers confirm Tuggeranong will host Canberra's new twin-sheet ice facility despite sustainability concerns. Project may reduce seating capacity as costs exceed $50 million.