Politics: New United States ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy has said she regarded her first day in the role as one of the most important in her life, as she officially started the critical diplomatic post in Canberra.
Court: A man accused of going on a crime spree that included tens of thousands of dollars from fraudulent activities has lashed out in court, saying the more than 30 charges against him were "all bullshit".
Food & Wine | Feature: All of Julia Busuttil Nishimura's childhood memories centre around food. She can still remember waking up on a Sunday morning to the smell of onions cooking, or sitting on the back step with her grandmother podding broad beans.
Federal politics: The ACT and Northern Territory could regain the right to make their own assisted dying laws as soon as next week as a bill to overturn a 25-year-old ban is put to the Federal Parliament.
ACT politics: Extra intensive care paramedics and triple-0 call centre staff will be funded in the upcoming ACT budget as the service is experiencing "significant demand".
Defence: The nation's former top military doctor has urged Australia not to become over-reliant on its troops during COVID-19, warning it could stretch resources and damage morale.
Allhomes: Auction clearance rates and their numbers have decreased in recent months in Canberra, but that's not unusual for this time of year, agents in the ACT have said.
Sport: Raiders halfback Jamal Fogarty is playing down his Queensland homecoming this Saturday when Canberra heads north to face the No.7's former team, the Titans.
