Charlotte Gore

The Canberra couple were awarded $1,500 in non-economic damages after a real estate agent entered their bedroom while the wife was in bed asleep with her infant son.

Amos Gebhardt's Alexis with moon, 2024 — a two-part image, or diptych, showing award-winning author Alexis Wright visible by only the light of the moon — wins this year's National Photographic Portrait Prize.

Chinese Premier Li Qiang was only in Canberra for around 24 hours, but behind the scenes the security arrangements for his visit took months to plan and involved hundreds of police officers from across the capital.

The Royal Australian Mint releases three $1 coins featuring Australia's favourite blue heelers. The coins depict Bluey on her own, the Heeler family together, and Bingo and Bluey dressed up as The Grannies.

Australian National University researchers develop an AI tool able to classify brain tumours into 10 subtypes in an hour where the previous gold standard diagnostic testing can take weeks.

The Australian National University orders seven students to vacate an on-campus pro-Palestine encampment as about 250 students rally to demand the university divest from weapons companies connected to the Israeli military.

New data shows almost half the women who were victims of a homicide in the last financial year were killed by a former or current intimate partner. While this represents a 28 per cent increase on the previous year, it is also the second-lowest rate since records began in 1990.

The Canberra Liberals announce a policy that would see couples experiencing fertility difficulties receive rebates of up to $2,000 for in vitro fertilisation and up to $1,000 for intrauterine insemination if the party wins the ACT election in October.

A registered sex offender is arrested at a property in Canberra, charged with possessing and transmitting child abuse material from several devices, and for failing to report as a registerable offender.

The Every Week Counts preterm birth prevention program suggests it has prevented about 4,000 Australian babies from being born early each year since 2021.

When Casey Westcombe signed up to an affordable housing scheme in the new Canberra suburb of Whitlam in late 2021, he thought he'd have a house on the block he bought by now – instead, there's not so much as a temporary fence on the site.

WorkSafe ACT confirms a small quantity of mulch contaminated with friable asbestos was found at a residential complex in the Canberra suburb of Denman Prospect.

Final submissions to a defamation trial from lawyers for Bruce Lehrmann say Brittany Higgins's evidence about the night she alleges she was raped at Parliament House is inconsistent with the version of events she gave to the Commonwealth under a $2.4 million settlement. 

Australian National University academic Weliton Menário Costa's elaborately choreographed video Kangaroo Time (Club Edit) explaining his study of social behaviour in kangaroos wins the worldwide Dance Your PhD competition.

WorkSafe ACT confirms mulch contaminated by bonded asbestos has been supplied to customers in the territory, and warns anyone who purchased '"cottage mulch" products between March 1, 2023 and February 19, 2024 not to distribute or disturb it.

Australian National University researchers discover a black hole whose mass is roughly 17 billion times that of our Sun, and exists within the brightest currently known thing being continually powered in the universe.

Empire Global Developments, which owns the entirety of the complex where the property is located, attempted to introduce a 20 per cent rent increase on their tenant, which the ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal rejected.

The ACT Bar Association says it is inappropriate to create a special category of people who aren't allowed to use character references as a defence in court, "even if the nature of the offending is heinous — as in relation to child sex offending".

Melanoma research pioneers Georgina Long and Richard Scolyer are jointly named 2024 Australians of the Year for their work developing an immunotherapy approach to treating melanoma.

A group of eight change makers with a diverse mix of passions and work from around the country are in the running to be named Australian of the Year for 2024.

Canberra man Jude Wijesinghe has been charged with murder over the apparent stabbing death of his coworker Tshewang Choden at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra on Monday.

ACT police and emergency services were called to the Canberra zoo about 12:50pm Monday after reports of a disturbance, where they found the woman dead, apparently as a result of stab wounds, in a commercial kitchen area.

Heatwave conditions eased on Saturday night, with temperatures in the high 20s expected on Sunday, before increasing again early next week, the Bureau of Meteorology says.

People conceived through donors in the ACT could soon be able to access information about their genetic heritage – including about their donor – under a new bill introduced to the ACT Legislative Assembly.

The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters recommends increasing the number of Senate seats for the ACT and the Northern Territory from two to four each, to address population changes and underscore the need for territory representation.