Video | Photos: At 11am on Thursday, August 12, 2021, Canberrans learnt they would enter a seven-day lockdown at 5pm after a young Gungahlin man had tested positive for coronavirus.
Coronavirus: The ACT's Chief Health Officer said she would like to soon stop reporting daily COVID-19 case numbers in a further sign of optimism the pandemic is winding down.
Court: A judge has rejected the "implausible" excuse offered up by an extortionist, who said he only became involved in a strange shakedown because he feared he might be the target of a "hit".
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Politics: Federal Education Minister Jason Clare is favouring a NSW proposal to financially incentivise teachers to stay in the classroom ahead of a crisis roundtable in Canberra.
Video and photos: If there is anyone who understands why Australia had to have a Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide, Chris Hodder thinks it would be him.
Sport: A racial slur is believed to have triggered a melee between Canberra NPL players and spectators on Sunday, forcing the code's peak body to address club culture.
World: An Australian academic who is being tried with ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi on charges of violating the country's official secrets law has testified in court for the first time.
Energy: Prospective homeowners are facing a dilemma when considering new apartments, with developers connecting to gas despite a future ban in the ACT.
Opinion: Ditching the tax cuts might be too hard but delaying them could work. If we can't eat the rich, at the very least we could tax them, writes Jenna Price.