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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.

Leith Dawes takes the office of the ACT's Work Health and Safety Commissioner to the Federal Circuit Court, alleging a breach of general workplace protections.

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Winter has crept over the capital and federal parliament has risen for the mid-year break and it comes amid scenes of acrimony - both inside and outside the building.

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ABC Political Lead David Spears says Senator Fatima Payman won’t be joining any Muslim community linked party.

Parents and former educators at Guardian Childcare and Education in Canberra tell the ABC about instances where children were forgotten outside, served mouldy bread and spoiled food, narrowly escaped anaphylactic reactions, and returned home in soiled nappies.

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Defence Minister Richard Marles says the purpose built $2 billion cloud storage facility will keep data secure in Australia.

Protestors have scaled the front entrance to parliament, unfurling pro-Palestine banners

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Laura Tingle spends a day with the Speaker of the House, Milton Dick, finding out more about his role in relation to Australian democracy and the rich traditions that infiltrate Parliament House.

Australia's corporate watchdog, ASIC, isn't prosecuting enough white-collar crime and can't perform its full range of duties, so a Senate committee has recommended it split into two new, more streamlined regulators.

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Police say the teenager stomped on the windscreen of a car as he left the scene of the alleged home invasion in Canberra.

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Art lovers visiting the National Gallery of Australia can now smell the inspiration behind one of its new exhibitions thanks to a line of scented candles.

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Anthony Albanese responds to reports that Fatima Payman may be aligning herself with the Muslim group organising candidates to oppose Labor at the next election.

The man who stole international tennis star Nick Kyrgios's green Tesla from the player's mother at gunpoint is sentenced to four-and-a-half years' jail in the ACT Supreme Court.

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Tuck was sitting in the pool area of his own apartment complex when police arrested him, believing he was trespassing. He says it wouldn't have happened had it not been for his physical appearance.

Jaryn Timosevski is sentenced in the ACT Supreme Court after pleading guilty to three counts of rape and one act of indecency, after the girl reported the abuse to police. 

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