Terrified man kept in same cell where relative died

Canberra inmate Keith Carberry says he lives in fear of dying and is forced to relive his cellmate and family member's death every night when it's lights out at Canberra's jail. He shares his fears via his family with reporter Bageshri Savyasachi.

Chief Minister Andrew Barr has vowed to push for the diaries of MLAs to be made public, Jasper Lindell reports.

Brittney Levinson watched the treasurers debate between Jim Chalmers and Angus Taylor, and writes that how they handled one question was particularly telling.

US President Donald Trump says he will temporarily lower new tariffs on many countries, even as he raises them further on imports from China, in a sudden reversal that sent US stocks sharply higher.

The family of a man who took his own life after pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into poker machines at the Hellenic Club has welcomed a change in the law to make investigations into clubs more transparent, report Steve Evans and Jasper Lindell.

It will be partly cloudy after a cool start today, reaching an expected top temperature of 25 degrees.

Scott Hannaford, deputy editor