| Good morning, Canberra. We're in for another hot and smoky day with a top of 38 degrees, but there's a slight chance of rain. Here's what's making headlines. |
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| Subscriber only: This Belconnen beauty has a pool bar, man cave, tennis court, two saunas and a fully equipped gym. |
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| Subscriber only: The government risks cost blowouts and service delays if it tries to rush major changes to the public service. |
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| The ACT has the fastest growing population of children in Australia, but the number of people migrating from overseas and interstate is down. |
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| People with disabilities are missing medical appointments and becoming isolated in their own homes due to a recent policy change, advocates say. |
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| As temperatures nudge the 40s, those working outdoors are being reminded to take it easy. |
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| Minor cost savings have been passed onto motorists as the ACT government's new CTP scheme rolls out. |
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| The spotted-tailed quoll is the largest marsupial carnivore on mainland Australia. But it has almost disappeared from the ACT. |
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| As tens of thousands of motorists prepared to hit the roads for their holidays, impetus is gathering for a mandatory national vehicle buyback. |
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| Opinion: Why does Perth get more money for their grounds but it's just crickets for the ACTs stadiums, writes David Polkinghorne. |
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| Vijaya Sen carries with her a small notebook, unassuming but once opened it shows a window to the world around us. |
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| Subscriber only: It's too late for Tokyo, but Commonwealth Games gold medallist Chloe Hosking wants equality for the 2024 Paris Olympics. |
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| | Times Past There was a slight increase in liquor sales at most Canberra retail liquor outlets and bottle shops in 1982. Secretary of ShopRite supermarkets, Manuel Xyrakis, said that the demand for light beer had increased by about 10 per cent and sales of wine and spirits were up slightly. The introduction of random breath testing was thought to be causing the number of in store purchasing. READ MORE
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