One-in-ten staff at the Department of Parliamentary Services say they have been bullied or harassed at work, new survey findings show, but departmental leaders have hailed an improvement on previous results.
Federal ministers are lining up to furiously deny being involved in an explosive text message exchange which purports to show the Prime Minister being described as a "horrible person" and a "complete psycho".
Canberrans have made more than 500 donations to the high-profile fundraising movement trying to catapult climate-focused independents into the Federal Parliament.
If you've ever thought about climbing Mount Taylor in Canberra's south, now is an ideal time to give it a go, with 1.5km of its trails recently updated and strengthened.
Subscriber: Beth Mooney is as tough as she is humble. She fobs off recent jaw surgery and her near-immediate comeback as simply a requirement of her role in representing Australia.
