Second jurisdiction agrees to federal gun buyback
The ACT has become the second jurisdiction to agree on a gun buyback scheme, which will impact more than 7000 people.
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When is the next public holiday in Australia?
With different variations for Australia-wide and state-by-state breaks, we have broken it down so you can easily make the most of your upcoming holidays.
ACT opposition leader admits texting ‘f— my job is boring’, refuses to answer sex worker rumour
ACT Opposition Leader Mark Parton has admitted texting “f--- my job is boring” during a budget estimates hearing, but denied the message was sent to a sex worker.
All of the photos from the 2026 Midwinter Ball in Canberra
In the depths of a Canberra winter, nothing warms the soul like the chance to dress up fancy and let your hair down.
Think twice before dealing with this annoying neighbourly problem
It could have more consequences than you can handle.
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Police investigate Pauline Hanson National Press Club protest stunt
And Brittany Higgins’ husband has been accused of playing a role in the demonstration.
Dozens of protesters shut down part of Parliament House
About 50 protesters have taken to Parliament House in Canberra, leading to police and security shutting down the main entrance.
Rain to soak every state as multiple low-pressure systems collide
Some parts can expect a drenching and the risk of flooding over coming days.
Can you break a promise? The government has just bet the house on it
When's the best time to break an election promise?
Polar blast bringing snow falls to towns across four states
Rarely seen autumn falls can be expected in areas outside the region mountains in coming days.