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British rail expert backs push for upgrades to 'rather decayed' Canberra to Sydney train line

The leading expert on fast rail recently examined the slow route, saying modest upgrades could make the journey time comparable to driving.

ABC News

Police operation targeting dangerous driving should be permanent: inquiry

The government has also been told to consider more road cameras to better support police pursuits.

The Canberra Times

Braddon lights spell out I love you in Morse Code. For reals.

It's all part of Pride Weekend @Enlighten Festival

The Canberra Times

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‘Speed, stealth and firepower’: the submarines that redefine Australia’s ‘strategic personality’

V Adm Jonathan Mead hails a ‘generational challenge’ that will see Australia become the seventh country to have nuclear-powered boats

The Guardian - AU

Chinese national sentenced for attacking Falun Gong member at Canberra's flower festival Floriade

A Chinese national who attacked a woman at an annual flower festival apologises to his victim in person after being sentenced in the ACT Magistrates Court.

ABC News

Canberra lawyer Andrew Fraser is a real Mastermind

Check him out on Friday's episode of Mastermind on SBS.

The Canberra Times

David Pocock under pressure to block Labor’s safeguard mechanism bill after fossil fuel poll

With 62% of Canberrans backing a ban on new coal and gas projects, Labor faces tough task convincing ACT senator

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Man who was present during shooting of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz sentenced to more than 10 years in jail

Gary Taylor was among three people allegedly sent to steal drugs and money from a unit in Phillip in Canberra's south where Glenn Walewicz was killed in June 2021.

ABC News

Canberra confident of ALW points deduction overrule

Canberra United coach Njegosh Popovich is confident a three-point deduction his club was hit with will be overturned on appeal, weeks out from the ALW finals.

AAP

Nothing like a dame. Or two. Statues of trailblazers unveiled in Canberra

The sculpture of the first women elected to federal parliament has been unveiled in Canberra, on International Women's Day.

The Canberra Times

Dame Dorothy Tangney and Dame Enid Lyons immortalised in first female statues in Canberra's parliamentary zone

Australia's first female federal politicians will break new ground again when they are immortalised in what will be the first statues of women in Canberra's parliamentary zone.

ABC News

British high commissioner to Australia says UK will do more to shake off legacy of colonialism

Vicki Treadell will set out a case that the UK has made progress on projecting a more modern multicultural history in speech to Press Club in Canberra

The Guardian - AU

Canberra woman suing Alexander Maconochie Centre says her human rights were violated in 'degrading' strip search

A former prisoner says it felt like she was being "pack raped" when officers removed her from her cell before a strip search that she says breached her human rights.

ABC News

Burns Club buys Belconnen Magpies golf course with eye on population boom

The Burns Club says it has no experience with golf courses, but reckons it can increase profitability.

The Canberra Times

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YWCA welcomes report to scrap ParentsNext program

YWCA Canberra CEO slammed the program for putting parents under surveillance.

The Canberra Times

Spike in near misses on light rail line has operators and police on edge

With four years of light rail operation coming up in April, the spike in near misses so far in just over two months has led to a heightened level of concern from police and Canberra Metro.

Newcastle Herald

Spike in near-misses on light rail line has operators and police on edge

With four years of light rail operation coming up in April, the spike in near-misses so far in just over two months has led to a heightened level of concern from police and Canberra Metro.

The Canberra Times

'I'll f--- you with an axe': Carjacker had $1k-a-day drug habit during 'awful' crime spree

He wreaked havoc across Canberra's south in a bid to fund his expensive methamphetamine addiction.

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Canberra to appeal after being docked ALW points

Canberra United have been docked three points in a ruling which puts Sydney FC on top of the A-League Women's table.

ABC News

ACT public waiting list for endoscopy services to prevent possibly fatal cancers blows out to 6,000

Doctors are warning the long public wait times for the common cancer screening test are "catastrophic" and pose a "high risk".

The New Daily

HMAS Canberra deployed to Vanuatu in aftermath of cyclones

The federal government has deployed HMAS Canberra to Vanuatu to provide support to the country following Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin.

AAP

Graham, Rapana set for long NRL bans after big hits

Cronulla veteran Wade Graham and Canberra winger Jordan Rapana have both been charged by the NRL and face bans of up to four matches.

The Canberra Times

How Lin Yin went from the APS to an international acting career

Work brought Lin Yin to Canberra twice. Once for the public service, and a second time as an actor in a Singaporean drama.

The Canberra Times

'Disheartening': ACT businesses lose out on Enlighten spots to interstate options

Canberra-based street food festival The Forage was unsuccessful in its application to be part of the festival again this year.

The Canberra Times

'It's a money grab': Canberra floats to end long mardi gras association

The organisers of the two Canberra-based community floats said the cost and preparation that goes into marching in the parade is making it harder.

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