Canberra's largest brothel owner has warned that illegal sex workers operating in various locations around the territory could potentially, and unknowingly, be community Covid superspreaders.
More than 100 close and casual exposure sites have been identified across the ACT, as the territory grapples with an extraordinary demand for testing in a worsening outbreak of COVID-19.
Subscriber: A Canberra publican has been jailed for nearly a decade over what a judge has described as extraordinary sexual violations of his then-partners.
Subscriber: | Opinion: Now is not the time to turn our backs on them. In fact, now is the time to ensure their sacrifice isn't wasted, by providing the humanitarian response that is needed, writes Emma Husar.
Medical students should immediately join the ACT's Covid response with "all hands on deck" needed to quell its growing outbreak, Australia's peak medical body says.
Chief Minister Andrew Barr says the package would help businesses to negotiate rental relief in the territory, which has been plunged into a three-week lockdown.
Less than a week ago, the Showtime Attractions performers set up their big top in Majura Park excited to begin their Jurassic Creatures show. Now, the show's Canberra run has been postponed and stood-down employees are seeking support.
In a year marked by drought, fires, rain and the pandemic, Canberra District wineries have soared in the annual rankings in the much-lauded Halliday Wine Companion.
Opinion: We are right to want China to do more, but the worst way to achieve it is to say 'we won't lift our ambition until you lift yours', writes Peter Martin.
