Canberra

Bruce Lehrmann tells his side of the story in a TV interview – so why did he decline to in court? | Richard Ackland
Had he been cross-examined at the trial, the questions would likely have been more rigorous than those asked on Seven’s Spotlight program
Richard Ackland
05, Jun, 2023 @5:40 AM

Bruce Lehrmann says ABC acted maliciously by showing Brittany Higgins speech, court documents show
Former political staffer suing national broadcaster over a February 2022 joint address by Higgins and Grace Tame at the National Press Club
Christopher Knaus
05, Jun, 2023 @1:33 AM

Australian government loses bid to cancel lease for new Russian embassy site
Canberra’s National Capital Authority terminated lease on block of land in Yarralumla but federal court rules the move was ‘invalid and of no effect’
Christopher Knaus
01, Jun, 2023 @12:14 AM

Moroccan officials accused of intimidation after fracas at African unity event in Canberra
Kamal Fadel, a representative of the Sahrawi people of Western Sahara, was initially blocked from entering venue by Moroccan embassy staff
Ben Doherty
31, May, 2023 @3:53 AM

Calvary public hospital takeover by ACT government a ‘pre-dawn raid’, Catholic healthcare CEO says
Calvary Health Care threatens legal action as government expected to pass legislation giving it power to compulsorily acquire facility
Natasha May
31, May, 2023 @1:24 AM

Bruce Lehrmann drops defamation case and settles with News Corp over Brittany Higgins reports
The two parties reportedly settled with News Corp saying it had not paid any damages and the articles in dispute would remain online
Christopher Knaus
30, May, 2023 @4:40 AM

Which Australian city has the weather that suits you best? Find out with our interactive
Does Melbourne really have four seasons in one day? Are Sydney storms a good or a bad thing? Use this interactive to find which city matches your weather preferences
Josh Nicholas
23, May, 2023 @12:30 AM

Russian diplomats in Australia refuse to pay $90,000 in traffic fines dating back 15 years
Exclusive: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is chasing hundreds of overdue fines amid repeated requests to respect the law
Henry Belot
12, May, 2023 @3:00 PM

Eastern Australia wakes up to cold weather, snow, wild surf and flight cancellations
Freezing weather conditions saw 10-20cm of snow fall in Australian alpine regions as damaging winds caused hazardous surf conditions for much of the NSW coast
Natasha May
08, May, 2023 @2:15 AM

‘First proper day of winter’: snow and hail blanket parts of NSW and ACT as cold front settles across south-east
Widespread areas of frost and temperatures of near or below zero expected for ranges and further west with BoM forecasting ‘cooler days’
Rafqa Touma
07, May, 2023 @6:16 AM

Nick Kyrgios’s Tesla allegedly stolen from mother at gunpoint – tennis star uses app to track car for police
Officers chase bright green vehicle after gunman raided the sportsman’s family home in Canberra, Australia, court documents say
Christopher Knaus
02, May, 2023 @7:12 AM

How Canberra became a progressive paradise – and a housing hell
Part of what makes the ACT so ahead of the legislative curve is also partly why the government is stuck in development paralysis
Amy Remeikis
29, Apr, 2023 @8:00 PM
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