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Almost 100 sensors beside the Federal Highway are helping build the clearest picture yet of the fault beneath the iconic lake.

After hearing harrowing stories of abuse against young Nepalese women and girls, Port Macquarie man Ross Nancarrow wanted to help.

Within five years, the junior club has grown from two teams to having close to 200 players and has plans to become Canberra's first new Premier Cricket club in decades.

Australia is experiencing a smorgasbord of wild weather in the lead-up to Christmas, featuring extreme heat, humidity, severe thunderstorms, and tropical storms all on the cards.

Nicholas Kozac pleaded guilty to possessing a trafficable amount of cocaine after he was caught with nearly 100 grams of cocaine.

Chief Justice Lucy McCallum says Rick McGary has not accepted blame for the rapes, which occurred in Canberra in 2020 and 2016.

Rachel Szigeti was preparing to leave for the hospital to give birth to her second baby when she realised the moment had suddenly arrived. That was when her husband Cedric sprang into action and called paramedics.

The man who stabbed two Australian National University students in 2023 is given a nominated sentence of life to be carried out in a secure mental health facility.

Annitta Macauley, support events manager at Lifeview aged care facility in Melbourne, budgets for live entertainment, something ventriloquist Natalie May argues, provides a human touch.

Today the federal government pressed ahead with releasing its mid-year budget update, showing a reduced deficit for this financial year but little change to the long-term forecast of deficits in the next decade.

A legislative inquiry has criticised the ACT government for aggressively recovering debts from people it found were ineligible for stamp duty concessions.

The father of Matthew Mcluckie, Tom McLuckie, speaks outside the ACT courts after the driver who caused his son's death is sentenced.

Shakira Adams had no licence and methamphetamine in her system when she drove a stolen car at least 177 kilometres per hour into Matthew McLuckie's car.

Just a month after announcing 350 job cuts, the CSIRO has received a funding boost, but proposed job cuts will still happen, the national science agency says.

A getaway driver who helped two teenagers flee the scene of a fatal crash near Parliament House is jailed in the ACT Supreme Court.

The school that inspired author John Marsden is facing potential legal action from parents over allegations of physical abuse.

A Bywong man pleads guilty in the Queanbeyan Local Court to aggravated animal cruelty after dragging a conscious kangaroo behind his car earlier this year.

The ACT government is considering how to better manage the territory's wombat population, in response to challenges being experienced by farmers.

With only nine more sleeps until Christmas, we have now entered the meteorological window of predictability — in other words, forecasts are more accurate than just guessing the weather.

One of two women stabbed in an attack at the Australian National University two years ago tells the ACT Supreme Court she will never feel safe again.