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Police seek witness to Hallowe’en assault

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a witness after an alleged assault in a city bar on Halloween last year.

Heroic teenagers save mate’s life after shark attack

A teenager is in hospital after undergoing surgery to injuries on both his legs after being bitten by a shark at a popular swimming spot on Sunday afternoon.

Police seek witness to Hallowe’en assault

ACT Policing is seeking to identify a witness after an alleged assault in a city bar on Halloween last year.

Four-year-old boy dies following vehicle collision at Mawson shops

A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car at the Mawson shops earlier today. 

‘Time for action’: Coalition pushed on hate speech laws

Labor is pulling out all the stops to get coalition support for its weakened hate speech bill over the line in a snap sitting of parliament.

Man arrested over pipe bombs in Belconnen

A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the pipe bombs found in Belconnen earlier this week.

Deadly storms force evacuations as floods hit east coast

Thousands of emergency incidents have been recorded as storms pummel Australia's east coast, leaving one woman dead.

The year ahead: HelpingACT

Canberra Daily asked community leaders for thoughts on what 2026 would bring. Mohammed Ali is HelpingACT's founder and president.

The year ahead: OzHarvest

Canberra Daily asked community leaders for thoughts on what 2026 would bring. Christine Scott is OzHarvest's ACT Engagement & Culture Lead.

Emerson wants ACT childcare documents released in full

Independent MLA Thomas Emerson says key information on serious ACT childcare incidents is still being withheld.

Pipe bombs found on suburban footpaths and in parks across Canberra’s north

Police are trying to work out who is responsible for a number of pipe bombs which have been found in public places in the Canberra.

Dunlop woman allegedly hit her partner with a car

A 27-year-old woman faces court charged with family violence offences after allegedly hitting her partner with her car and stealing his dog.

The year ahead: ACT Shelter

Canberra Daily asked community leaders for their thoughts on what 2026 would bring. Corinne Dobson is CEO of housing peak body ACT Shelter.

Hate speech laws in peril as Libs, Greens spurn reforms

Labor has accused the coalition of "hypocrisy" after the opposition says its biggest concern with sweeping hate speech legislation is that it's being "rushed".

Inclusivity – not just a catch phrase for these Canberrans!

According to the ACT Government, there are more than 80,000 Canberrans who identify as people with disability.

Australia win in Sydney to claim 4-1 Ashes victory

Australia have survived a fourth-innings scare in Sydney to wrap up a 4-1 Ashes series victory over England, courtesy of a five-wicket win at the SCG.

66/60 Kingsland Parade, Casey

Step into a home that truly stands out — this stylish, brand-new residence showcases flexible living spaces, open-plan design, quality finishes, and a seamless flow to a private courtyard, all set in a highly sought-after location.

62/77 Northbourne Avenue, Turner

The Avenue has long been a staple of Canberra City residences, with its prime city fringe position, great amenities, and well-managed body corporate. Of the variety of floor plans offered at this address, the one at unit 62 is especially versatile.

3 Pattinson Crescent, Flynn

Quietly positioned on a generous corner block within a peaceful, family-orientated pocket of Flynn, this single-titled home offers comfort, space and immediate liveability.

25 Holyman Street, Scullin

If you're looking for that perfect entry-level property, in a great location and with just that little bit extra, then make sure this is on your list to inspect.

95/13-15 Sturt Avenue, Griffith

Staffordshire Terrace has long been a highly regarded residential development in one of Canberra's most prestigious suburbs, and now one of these exclusive apartments has been made into a beautiful, move-in ready proposition.

55/7 Light Street, Griffith

Situated in the prestigious Renaissance development, close to Manuka, Kingston, and the Parliamentary Triangle, this stunning contemporary apartment boasts iconic views that stretch to Parliament House and the Telstra Tower beyond and offers a lock-and-leave lifestyle in an exceptional location.

‘Bad news for renters’: prices rise as shortage deepens

Renters in Sydney are being slugged eye-watering weekly rents as a lack of supply continues to stretch affordability to the limits across the nation.

57/20 Gifford Street, Coombs

North-facing, family-sized accommodation with low-maintenance outdoor entertaining, this home defies traditional townhouse expectations, offering everything today’s buyer dreams of and more.

National home price hit a new record high in 2025

Home prices around the nation increased slightly in December to a new record high of $880,000 as Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth led the charge.

Total Fire Ban for the ACT on Saturday

The fire danger rating is Extreme. The ban is in effect from 12am to 11.59pm. “This precaution protects lives, property, and our environment.”

Canberra Mustang Car Show to support breast cancer charity

Ford Mustangs classic and modern will roar into Viking Park next month to raise funds for grassroots support charity Bosom Buddies ACT.

The Smith Family launches Back To School Appeal

Sending children back to school is causing deep anxiety for families who cannot afford essentials - but the public can help children in need.

Water safety for ACT residents this summer

ACT families are warned about water safety risks. Royal Life Saving ACT urges caution at unpatrolled beaches, inland waterways and pools.

Cutting waste and recycling correctly over the festive season

The ACT Government is urging residents to reduce waste and recycle correctly over the holiday period, when rubbish volumes peak. Tara Cheyne, Minister for City...

Wrapping up a big year of giving with Canberra Hospitals Foundation 

Canberra Hospitals Foundation is celebrating a surge in community generosity, with its annual GIVEMAS campaign capping off what CEO Helen Falla calls “an outstanding year.” 

The Housemaid (MA15+) film review

In a sprawling property in Great Neck, Long Island, Millie Calloway (Sydney Sweeney) is interviewed by the wealthy and neurotic Nina Winchester (Amanda Seyfried) for a position as a live-in maid for her family.

A kind start to the New Year: Goals that nourish, not punish

I’ve always loved the feeling of a fresh start, a new calendar, clean pages, that hopeful sense that anything is possible.

A mindful Christmas and New Year: Caring for yourself, your body, and your boundaries

For those who celebrate Christmas, it can be one of the most emotionally loaded days of the year.

Paperbark Camp, a peaceful retreat near Jervis Bay

Tucked away among towering paperbark trees on the edge of Jervis Bay, Paperbark Camp feels worlds away from everyday life.

Shop local and fresh for your Christmas food needs, even on Christmas Eve!

There’s no doubt about it, shopping local and fresh from the Capital Region Farmers Market is the best option for all your Christmas food needs.

Wood and Co Constructions: A more confident way to start your home build

Building a home is one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions a Canberra family will ever make.

A new era for The Pod Canberra: With the same heart, and a bigger vision

When Ian, owner of Pioneer Building & Maintenance, purchased The Pod Canberra, he wasn’t just acquiring a business, he was safeguarding an idea he deeply believed in.

Shop local and fresh for your Christmas food needs, even on Christmas Eve!

There’s no doubt about it, shopping local and fresh from the Capital Region Farmers Market is the best option for all your Christmas food needs.

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