Transport: A stamp duty waiver for zero-emission vehicles will be extended to cover second-hand models and the ACT government will overhaul planning rules to ensure new apartment buildings can charge electric cars.
Transport: After announcing the ACT will ban the sale of fossil-fuelled vehicles from 2035, Chief Minister Andrew Barr has now revealed his plans to shift the territory to zero-emission vehicles.
Coronavirus: Case numbers and hospitalisations remain high in the ACT, as Canberra Hospital patients continue to be moved to private hospitals and aged care facilities to free up beds.
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Property: A prominent home in Mollymook Beach believed to have been built for a well-known Sydney family has been listed for sale with price expectations in the mid- to high-$4 millions.
Health: As people are being asked to leave the emergency department "for emergencies", a top health authority has revealed some of the most mundane conditions people have asked for help with.
Federal politics: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he did not see widely-reported advice from his chief medical officer, as an Omicron wave sparks concern for Australia's buckling hospital systems.
Court: An alleged drink-driving Watson woman has crashed into traffic lights with her child in the car. Police said the 32 year old driving a Subaru SUV had allegedly tried to make an illegal u-turn.
Court: A phoney car salesman who diverted revenue of nearly $50,000 to himself and stole several cars from his employer had his wish to accelerate sentencing rejected.
Fifty years on: On July 20, 1972, a student burst into Humphrey McQueen's history lecture at the Australian National University. "The cops are pulling down the tent embassy! We need help to stop them!" the student yelled.
Rugby league: After weeks of negotiation, the Raiders have officially reached an agreement with starting hooker Zac Woolford, locking in the rake on a two-year deal along with three other re-signings.
