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Building activity has resumed at the site.

The Albanese government's signature $15 billion manufacturing fund has passed the Senate after weeks of tense negotiations.

Housing and homelessness bodies are urging parliamentarians to fast-track the establishment of a national fund in order to begin addressing the nation's crises.

The new ACT government-funded Meals in Schools pilot program will see thousands of Canberra kids fed throughout their school days when the free meals initiative rolls out later this year.

The resource management centre will be "improved" to fit in better with the urban landscape.

The ACT can lead the nation, a group with high-profile backing says.

Rain gauges in the ACT recorded up to 11 millimetres in the 24 hours to 9am.

And she got a hug from a pug

Karen Schlage "changed hearts and minds" as a determined advocate for a new Canberra ward to assist those women dealing with early pregnancy loss. It was a result of Ms Schlage sharing with others the stories of her own family losses - two children, Charlie and Sophia, during pregnancy -…

Home owners would be required to remove existing wood heaters before a property could be sold.

Last month, Victoria banned plastic straws, crockery and polystyrene containers, following similar bans in South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales and the ACT. All states and territories in Australia have now banned lightweight single-use plastic bags.